J. R. CARPENTER || Prose & Poetics

	Le plaisir de la côte / The Pleasure of the Coast poetry collection French and English facing pages published by Pamenar Press London: 1 November 2023 purchase online
	confused as ever poem published in: Something Other: On Disturbances December 2023
	City of Marvels poetry chapbook published by Broken Sleep Books 30 November 3023 purchase online
	Lament poem published in: All Keyboards are Legitimate - Versions of Jules Laforgue edited and introduced by Suzannah V. Evans GUILLEMOT PRESS March 2023
	a field. a feed. a fold. a hold. a force. a foss. a hip. a heron. poem published in: The Minutes of the Hildegard von Bingen Society for Gardening Companions April 2022
	An Account of a New Comet poem published in: Something Other: On Visions September 2021
	The Incremental Coast poem published in: The Capilano Review 3.45: Weather Fall 2021
	even this dust / some walks of late / of a feather / this slowly four poems longlisted for: CBC Poetry Prize 2021
	On the Wing lyric essay published in: Magma 80: Avatars 2021
	An Account of a New Comet poem published in: Something Other: The Tenth Chapter 2021
	TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE]: A JAVASCRIPT FOR THREE VOICES published in: BRICKS FROM THE KILN #4 Edited by Natalie Ferris, Bryony Quinn, Matthew Stuart London, Chicago & Edinburgh December 2020
	Words for Worlds Upended poetry chapbook published by Guillemot Press Falmouth, UK: October 2020 illustrated by Antonia Glücksman
	This is a Picture of Wind poetry collection published by Longbarrow Press Sheffield, UK: June 2020 featuring an introduction by Johanna Drucker, and a poetic afterword by Vahni Capildeo reviewed in SPAM Press Deep Cuts 2020 named one of the best poetry books of 2020 by The Guardian
	A General History of the Air single-poem chapbook published by above/ground press Ottawa, Canada, March 2020 Review of A General History of the Air by Stan Rogal
	Dubliners Under the Line poem published in: ZeTMaG 5.1 available online for six months January-June 2020
	Of Glass poem published in: LUNE: The Journal of Literary Misrule Issue 3: Display Lancaster, UK October 2019
	A Year at Tottenham poem published in: The Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Issue 5: Accounting Blackwood Gallery Mississauga, Ontario, Canada July 2019
	poem published in: Azimuth: The Ecology of an Ear Sonic Art Research Unit Blackwood Gallery Mississauga, Ontario, Canada May 2019
	The Voyage poem published in: The Forward Book of Poetry 2019 The Best Poems from the Forward Prizes Fabre & Fabre September 2018
	After Making Witches poem published in: #MeToo: A Poetry Collective Edited by Emily Critchley and Elizabeth-Jane Burnett Chicago Review September 2018 read online
	Once Upon a Tide a script for live performance published in: Wretched Strangers Edited by JT Welsch and Ágnes Lehóczky Boilerhouse Press June 2018
	An Ocean of Static a poetry collection published by Penned in the Margins London, UK: 2018 Highly Commended by the Forward Prizes 2018 Launched at The British Library, London, 27 April 2018 Presented at: Cúirt International Festival of Literature, April 2018 Edinburgh International Book Festival, August 2018 Download a sample (PDF) Listen to an excerpt on Culture File, LryicFM Interview: J.R. Carpenter talks to Elle Eccles about translation, migration, and variance in her newest poetry collection An Ocean of Static Reviews and more information about An Ocean of Static Buy now £12.
	Which Way is West? call and response poem co-authored with Mary Paterson published in: PRISM International 56.2 Vancouver, BC Winter 2018
	Brought / Away poem published in: para-text 4 London, UK November 2017
	The Gathering Cloud book / media / art / history / science / essay published by Uniformbooks Axminster, UK: 2017 view the web-based version of The Gathering Cloud winner of the New Media Writing Prize 2016 editor's pick for the Saboteur Awards 2017 shortlisted for the Turn on Literature Prize shortlisted for The Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic Literature 2017 Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Mary Paterson Furtherfield, 22 June 2017 Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Jan Baetens Cultural Studies Leuven, 14 August 2017 Review of The Gathering Cloud, by Ryan Ormonde Sabotage Reviews, 6 November 2017 more Information about The Gathering Cloud purchase online
	Once Upon a Tide: A Script for Live Performance performance script published in: Arc Poetry Magazine 82 Ottawa, Canada Winter 2017
	Instances of Englishness in Darwin's Voyages of the Beagle erasure poem published in: Oxford Poetry : Erasure XVI.iii Winter 2016-17 Oxford, UK
	There are Many Reasons for Planting Trees generative poem co-authored with Camilla Nelson in: The Clearing Little Toller’s Journal for New Writing Dorset, UK, 2016 Read a generative version of There are Many Reasons for Planting Trees Watch video documentation a live performance of There are Many Reasons for Planting Trees with Camilla Nelson
	water.under concrete poem in: The Goose 15.1 A Journal of Arts, Environtment, and Culture in Canada Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2016 Download a PDF of water.under Watch video documentation a live performance of: water.under with SJ Fowler
	Etheric Ocean performance script [excerpt] in: The Other Room Anthology 8 The Other Room Press (2016) edited by James Davies and Tom Jenks associate editor Scott Thurston Read the web-based version of: Etheric Ocean Watch video documentation a live performance of: Etheric Ocean at The Other Room
	When You Erase a Word >>> generative poem in: Translating Horses: the line, the thread, the underside a poetry and visual art anthology edited by Jessica Hiemstra and Gillian Sze Baseline Press, October 2015 Read online: When You Erase a Word
	Once Upon a Tide >>> generative prose in: The Junket - Issue 14 Cambridge, UK 23 May 2015 Introductory Essay: Once Upon a Tide Read online: Once Upon a Tide
	Eight Short Talks About Islands ...and by islands I mean paragraphs article / performance script in: Journal of Writing in Creative Practice Volume 7, Number 1. September 2014 Read the web-based version of ...and by islands I mean paragraphs
	Three Approaches Toward the Edge of the Earth generative poem in: CURA A Literary Magazine of Art & Action Issue 14, Fall 2014 Read online: Three Approaches Toward the Edge of the Earth
	this sea is nothing in sight but isles generative poem in: 3:AM Magazine 2 September 2014 Read online: this sea is nothing in sight but isles
	Notes on the Voyage of Owl and Girl performance script / poem in: Fourteen Hills The San Francisco State University Review, 20.2. 122-128. May 2014 Read the web-based version of Notes on the Voyage of Owl and Girl
	## READ WRITE GARDEN ## erasure poem written in Ruby in: The Ill-Tempered Rubyist edited by Karren Randall Propolis Press, 2013 Download a PDF of ## READ WRITE GARDEN ##
	TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE] computer-generated narrative dialogue in: &Now Awards 2, The The Best Innovative Writing Davis Schneiderman, ed. Lake Forest College Press May 2013 read the computer-generated version of TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE]
	TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE] visual code poem in: A Global Visuage Jörg Piringer und Günter Vallaster, eds. Vienna October 2012 read the computer-generated version of TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE]
	Whisper Wire short essay and expert of computer generated poem: Rampike, Vol. 20 / No. 2 "Scientific Wonders" University of Windsor, Windsor, ON Canada November 2011 read the computer-generated version of Whisper Wire
	An Annotated Timetable of Notable Arrivals in Rome a prose list: Dandelion: Literature & Art on the Edge issue 36 number i/iii Calgary, Canada April, 2011
	Excerpts from the Chronicles of Pookie & JR a sort-of short story: Branch Magazine Toronto & Montreal, Canada April, 2011 Read Excerpts from the Chronicles of Pookie & JR in Branch Read a computer generated version of Excerpts from the Chronicles of Pookie & JR
	Best Behaviour short story: Dragnet Magazine, Issue 1 Toronto, Canada February, 2011
	Two Poems and a Conversation With J.R. Carpenter I've Died and Gone to Devon & A Turn for the Cold on Lemonhound Montreal, Canada November, 2010 Read Two Poems and a Conversation With J.R. Carpenter
	GENERATION[S] hybrid code narrative book: published by TRAUMAWIEN Vienna, Austria September 7, 2010 More Information about GENERATION[S] Purchase Online
	Les huit quartiers du sommeil short story (translated into French by Daniel Canty) in: Le Livre de chevet an anthology edited by Daniel Canty published by Le Quartanier Montreal, QC, Fall 2009 read the Google Maps version of Les huit quartiers du sommeil (in English)
	Truth, Dare, Double-Dare, Promise to Repeat Once or Twice a Year Air Holes three short stories in: Ryga: A Journal of Provocations Okanagan College, Vernon, BC, Canada Fall 2009
	in absentia Cover art & prose poem: Crannog 22 Galaway, Ireland Fall 2009 Read the electronic literature version of in absentia
	Snow is Falling Somewhere Poem, published in the anthology: Leonard Cohen You're Our Man Foundation for Public Poetry Montreal, QC Fall 2009
	Words the Dog Knows Novel: published by Conundrum Press, Fall 2008 Winner of the Expozine Alternative Press Award for Best English Book 2008 Read an excerpt of Words the Dog Knows PURCHASE Words the Dog Knows
	Words the Dog Knows Novel excerpt: published in Geist #71, Winter 2008-2009 Read the excerpt online: Words the Dog Knows PURCHASE Words the Dog Knows
	Wyoming is Haunted nonfiction: Carte Blanche, Vol. 7, July 2008. the literary review of the Québec Writers' Federation Montréal, Québec, Canada. Winner of the QWF Carte Blanche Prize 2008 Read Wyoming is Haunted
	Air Holes Winner of the CBC/QWF Québec Short Story Competition, 2006. broadcast on CBC RadioOne - 88.5 in Québec July 2006. Published in In Other Words: New English Writing from Québec, an anthology, Véhicule Press, Montréal, QC, Spring 2008. Read an excerpt of Air Holes
	Roads Out of Rome creative nonfiction in: Geist #63 Vancouver, BC, January 2007. Read Roads Out of Rome
	Sniffing for Stories an audio prose poem project in: In-situ Cité an interdisciplinary audio ensemble tour of Mile End, Montréal presented Playwrights’ Workshop Montréal during Les Journées de la Culture September 30 & October 1, 2006 More info on In-situ Cité Read Sniffing for Stories
	Two Generations Ago a very short story presented in-situ in: The FORMER RESIDENT Project as part of Conflux 2006 Brooklyn, NY, USA, September 14-17, 2006. Read Two Generations Ago
	December 15, 2003 a poem in Babylon Burning: 9/11 five years on an anthology of poems reflecting on consequences of 9/11 Read December 15, 2003 Download "Babylon Burning" from NthPosition.com
	The Greyhound Eulogy a short story in: Matrix #74 Montreal, QC, July 2006. More about The Greyhound Eulogy Read The Greyhound Eulogy
	Hennessey's High Pasture short story in: The New Quarterly #98 Waterloo, ON, April 2006 More about Hennessey's High Pasture Read Hennessey's High Pasture
	The Prettiest Teeth a short story, in the anthology: Lust for Life: Tales of Sex and Love editors, Claude Lalumière and Elise Moser Véhicule Press, Montréal, QC, January 2006. More about The Prettiest Teeth Read The Prettiest Teeth
	Searching for Volcanoes a poem, in the anthology: Future Welcome: The Moosehead Anthology X editor, Todd Swift DC Books, Montréal, QC, December 2005. More about Future Welcome: The Moosehead Anthology X
	Notions of the Archival in Memory and Deportment an illustrated essay, Ars Medica: A Journal of Medicine, Health and the Humanities, Toronto, Ontario, Fall 2005. "Notions" was also presented as a web art project in: ENGAGING THE VIRTUAL, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, NS, March 9 - April 23, 2000. Artist's statement: Notions of the Archival in Memory and Deportment view the web-art version of Notions of the Archival in Momory and Deportment
	The Cape a short short story, Carve, Montréal, QC, Fall 2005. view the web-art version of The Cape
	Saint-Urbain Street Heat a poem, NthPosition.com, August 2005. more information about Saint-Urbain Street Heat Read Saint-Urbain Street Heat on NthPosition.com
	Precipice Winner of the CBC/QWF Québec Short Story Competition, 2003. First broadcast May 22, 2004 on CBC RadioOne - 88.5 in Québec. Published in Short Stuff: New English Writing from Québec, an anthology, Véhicule Press, Montréal, QC, Spring 2005. More about Precipice Read Precipice
	Wasn't One Ocean short story for, Carte Blanche, Vol. 2, June 2005. the literary review of the Québec Writers' Federation Montréal, Québec, Canada. Read Wasn't One Ocean
	Aerial Photograph short story for, Carte Blanche, Vol. 1, January 2005. the literary review of the Québec Writers' Federation Montréal, Québec, Canada. Read Aerial Photograph
	Pixelware, une sublime forgerie exhibition brochure texts - four fictions. Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Sylvia Grace Borda, Sze Lin Pang, Penelope Umbrico January 6 to February 5, 2005 at Dazibao in Montréal. February 10 to March 10, 2005 at Gallery 44 in Toronto. more about the exhibition: Dazibao - centre de photographies actuelles Gallery 44 - centre for Contemporary Photography Read the Pixelware texts online: ENGLISH ou FRANCAIS
	An Affair in Ruins short story in: Nthposition London, UK, June 2004. More about "An Affair in Ruins" READ An Affair in Ruins
	Bi-Coastal short story, Knight Literary Journal, Volume II Spout Spring Virginia, USA, April 2004. edited by Charles Cutter. More about Bi-Coastal READ Bi-Coastal
	Commuter Train Exchange poem, in the ebook, Poems for Madrid free for download: http://www.nthposition.com/
	Peevish Brain poem for the magazine, Street Eaters Brain Storms / Illness issue, #21, June, 2003. Streaters Productions Montréal, Québec, Canada Aftermath poem for the magazine, Street Eaters Weather / Elements issue, #22, July, 2003. Streaters Productions Montréal, Québec, Canada for more information about Street Eaters
	Averse To War poem for the book, 100 Poets Against The War edited by Todd Swift Salt Publishing Cambridge, UK & Applecross, Australia March 3, 2003. ISBN: 1-876857-98-6 Purchase online All profits go to Amnesty International. poem for the chapbooks, 100 Poets Against The War, and 100 Poets Against The War Redux Chapbooks available as of Monday, January 27, 2003 Free Download: http://www.nthposition.com (as a PDF file) Press Release: 100 Poets Against The War
	Mythologies of Land Forms and Little Girls & Patent Plastic two short stories FLUX, A Magazine of Queer Expression Montréal, Québec, Canada Spring, 1997.
	The influence of a Maritime Climate artist's page Etc. Montréal, Revue de L'Art Actuel, Issue # 37 Montréal, QC, Spring 1997.
	The Orchard of Innumerable Plans short story Blood & Aphorisms Issue #23 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Summer 1996. Jennifer" & "Confessions of a Young Fetishist two short stories in Blood & Aphorisms, Issue #22 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Spring, 1996.
	Mythologies of Land Forms and Little Girls illustrated short story Postscript, A journal of graduate criticism and theory Representing The Body, Vol. 2. No. 1. Memorial University, Newfoundland, Canada Spring 1995.
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J. R. CARPENTER || Poetry & Prose

Le plaisir de la côte / The Pleasure of the Coast

confused as ever

City of Marvels

Lament

a field. a feed. a fold. a hold. a force. a foss. a hip. a heron.

An Account of a New Comet

The Incremental Coast

even this dust / some walks of late / of a feather / this slowly

On the Wing

An Account of a New Comet

TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE]: A JAVASCRIPT FOR THREE VOICES

Words for Worlds Upended

This is a Picture of Wind

A General History of the Air

Dubliners Under the Line

Of Glass

A Year at Tottenham

The Voyage

After Making Witches

Once Upon a Tide

An Ocean of Static

Which Way is West?

Brought / Away

The Gathering Cloud

Once Upon a Tide: A Script for Live Performance

Instances of Englishness in Darwin's Voyages of the Beagle

There are Many Reasons for Planting Trees

water.under

Etheric Ocean

When You Erase a Word >>>

Once Upon a Tide >>>

Eight Short Talks About Islands ...and by islands I mean paragraphs

Three Approaches Toward the Edge of the Earth

this sea is nothing in sight but isles

Notes on the Voyage of Owl and Girl

## READ WRITE GARDEN ##

TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE]

TRANS.MISSION [A.DIALOGUE]

Whisper Wire

An Annotated Timetable of Notable Arrivals in Rome

Excerpts from the Chronicles of Pookie & JR

Best Behaviour

Two Poems and a Conversation With J.R. Carpenter

GENERATION[S]

Les huit quartiers du sommeil

Truth, Dare, Double-Dare, Promise to RepeatOnce or Twice a YearAir Holes

in absentia

Snow is Falling Somewhere

Words the Dog Knows

Words the Dog Knows

Wyoming is Haunted

Air Holes

Roads Out of Rome

Sniffing for Stories

Two Generations Ago

December 15, 2003

The Greyhound Eulogy

Hennessey's High Pasture

The Prettiest Teeth

Searching for Volcanoes

Notions of the Archival in Memory and Deportment

The Cape

Saint-Urbain Street Heat

Precipice

Wasn't One Ocean

Aerial Photograph

Pixelware, une sublime forgerie

An Affair in Ruins

Bi-Coastal

Commuter Train Exchange

Peevish Brain

Aftermath

Averse To War

Mythologies of Land Forms and Little Girls & Patent Plastic

The influence of a Maritime Climate

The Orchard of Innumerable Plans

Jennifer" & "Confessions of a Young Fetishist

Mythologies of Land Forms and Little Girls

Truth, Dare, Double-Dare, Promise to Repeat
Once or Twice a Year
Air Holes