Contemporary literature, media studies, digital culture, @SkidmoreEnglish. He/him/his. All opinions mine. Archival Fictions out now from @umasspress!

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7 Jun 2023
My essay on Noah Purifoy, decaying books, and Black time (among other things) is out in a special issue of Criticism on "New Approaches to Critical Bibliography and the Material Text!!" This is a blockbuster issue, edited by @lmaruca and Kate Ozment -- digitalcommons.wayne.edu/cri…

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🚨 Amalgam 4 (Collapse) is now available for pre-order via amalgam.online/order/ 🚨
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30 Aug 2023
🚨 Job Alert! My department is hiring a medievalist specializing in premodern critical race studies -- link below, deadline 10/1. I'm happy to chat about the department or institution more generally -- please RT and DM me with any questions!🚨 eodq.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/…
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🚨 Job Alert! My department is hiring a medievalist specializing in premodern critical race studies -- link below, deadline 10/1. I'm happy to chat about the department or institution more generally -- please RT and DM with any questions! 🚨 eodq.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/…
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2 Jul 2023
I’m on vacation and it seems like this place is going south again…so re-upping this thread with more thanks to all always
18 Nov 2022
It seems like I only pop my head out of my little hole on here these days for professional self-promotion or big ruminations, and I’m all out of projects to self-promote, sooo…
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28 Jun 2023
Don’t look back, you can never look back
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15 Jun 2023
Just a few more days to sign up for this great event next Tuesday on critical bibliography, materiality, objecthood, etc., sponsored by @bibsocamer, Criticism, @lmaruca, and Kate Ozment -- join us!
7 Jun 2023
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our amazing editors have organized a roundtable launch event on Zoom with @bibsocamer on June 20, 2023, 12-1:15 pm ET / 9-10:15 am PT. Register and join us!! secure.lglforms.com/form_eng…
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**What's Critical About Critical Bibliography?** 1 week until the launch of this special issue of Criticism, edited by Lisa Maruca and Kate Ozment! 20 June 5pm BST, 12 noon ET secure.lglforms.com/form_eng…

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Can't wait to read our neighboring articles by @MeganPeiser @kawaiilovesarah @pbenzon, Amanda Stuckey, @rebeccaromney @rachael_scar @dlspratt et al., more than I can list here. See full TOC: digitalcommons.wayne.edu/cri…

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7 Jun 2023
My essay on Noah Purifoy, decaying books, and Black time (among other things) is out in a special issue of Criticism on "New Approaches to Critical Bibliography and the Material Text!!" This is a blockbuster issue, edited by @lmaruca and Kate Ozment -- digitalcommons.wayne.edu/cri…

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7 Jun 2023
..., the racial politics of junk, installation, and patina, and the time of the desert, with inspiration from @sprawlingtext on the archive and @_blackpoetics on J Dilla, among others. And if this great issue isn't enough...
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7 Jun 2023
our amazing editors have organized a roundtable launch event on Zoom with @bibsocamer on June 20, 2023, 12-1:15 pm ET / 9-10:15 am PT. Register and join us!! secure.lglforms.com/form_eng…

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25 Feb 2023
If you know, you know
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24 Feb 2023
So fired up to be in this and have it out on the world!!
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Completing a belated fetch quest, I’m eager to share “Contingent Reading.” Walking a AAA game, an indie TTRPG, &an XR platform into the search bar—part of "Inscriptive Studies" ed. w/a phenomenal intro by @ritaraley & @pbenzon [Link: bit.ly/3VIxVyk / DM for PDF]
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Beyond the word/image binary, @pbenzon and @ritaraley advance a materialist grammatology for 21C art in "Inscriptive Studies: Toward a Field Articulation." Grateful to have contributed a piece on Kara Walker, Hank Willis Thomas, Claudia Rankine, and Glenn Ligon to it.
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18 Nov 2022
It seems like I only pop my head out of my little hole on here these days for professional self-promotion or big ruminations, and I’m all out of projects to self-promote, sooo…
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18 Nov 2022
But this is the real thanks to everyone. Thank you, thank you, thank you. I’ve lost contact with a lot of you — I hope I see you at a conference, or somewhere down the line. Don’t be strangers.
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18 Nov 2022
New media late pass