April 7, 2025
Core
- learn about William Gibson’s “Agrippa” (1992) at “The Agrippa Files”
- Amaranth Borsuk, “The Book as Interface” from The Book (2018), resource via library
- Dennis Yi Tenen, “Reading Platforms: A Concise History of the Electronic Book” from The Unfinished Book (2021), resource via library
- Choose 2-3 works from the Electronic Literature Collection Volume 3 (2016) or Volume 4 (2022) to read and share with the group
Penumbra
- Alan Galey, “The Enkindling Reciter: E-Books in the Bibliographical Imagination” (2012), resource via library
- Lori Emerson, “Indistinguishable from Magic: Invisible Interfaces and Digital Literature as Demystifier” from Reading Writing Interfaces: From the Digital to the Bookbound (2014), resource via library
- Craig Mod, “Future Reading” (2015), external website
- Amanda Stuckey, “Access in Book History Methodology and Pedagogy: Report from the ‘Touch to See’ Workshop” (2022), resource via library
Book Lab: Thoroughly Entwined
Additional resources and tutorials for the binding lab can be found here.