{"id":3671,"date":"2014-04-24T19:29:57","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T23:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/?p=3671"},"modified":"2014-04-24T19:29:57","modified_gmt":"2014-04-24T23:29:57","slug":"elo-awards-call-for-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2014\/04\/elo-awards-call-for-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"ELO Awards: Call for Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Electronic Literature Organization<\/a> is delighted to announce two awards to be given this summer; nominations are open now.<\/p>\n

>The ELO is proud to announce the\u00a0\u201dThe N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of
\n>Electronic Literature\u201d and \u201cThe Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic
\n>Literature.\u201d Below is information including guidelines for submissions for each.
\n>
\n>http:\/\/eliterature.org\/2014\/04\/announcing-elo-prizes-for-best-literary-and-critical-works\/
\n>
\n>\u201cThe N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of Electronic Literature\u201d
\n>
\n>\u201cThe N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of Electronic Literature\u201d is an
\n>award given for the best work of criticism, of any length, on the topic of
\n>electronic literature. Bestowed by the Electronic Literature Organization and
\n>funded through a generous donation from N. Katherine Hayles and others, this
\n>$1000 annual prize aims to recognize excellence in the field. The prize comes
\n>with a plaque showing the name of the winner and an acknowledgement of the
\n>achievement, and a one-year membership in the Electronic Literature Organization
\n>at the Associate Level.
\n>
\n>We invite critical works of any length. Submissions must follow these
\n>guidelines:
\n>
\n>1. This is an open submission. Self nominations and nominations are both
\n>welcome. Membership in the Electronic Literature Organization is not required.
\n>
\n>2. There is no cost involved in nominations. This is a free and open award aimed
\n>at rewarding excellence.
\n>
\n>3. ELO Board Members serving their term of office on the Board are ineligible
\n>for nomination for the award. Members of the Jury are also not allowed to be
\n>nominated for the award.
\n>
\n>4. Three finalists for the award will be selected by a jury of specialists in
\n>electronic literature; N. Katherine Hayles will choose the winner from among the
\n>finalists.
\n>
\n>5. Because of the nature of online publishing, it is not possible to conduct a
\n>blind review of the submissions; the jury will be responsible for fair
\n>assessment of the work.
\n>
\n>6. Those nominated may only have one work considered for the prize. In the event
\n>that several works are identified for a nominee, the nominee will choose the
\n>work that he or she wishes to be juried.
\n>
\n>7. All works must have already been published or made available to the public
\n>within 18 months, no earlier than December 2012.
\n>
\n>8. All print articles must be submitted in .pdf format. Books can be sent either
\n>in .pdf format or in print format. Online articles should be submitted as a link
\n>to an online site.
\n>
\n>9. Nominations by self or others must include a 250-word explanation of the
\n>work\u2019s impact in the field. The winner selected for the prize must also include
\n>a professional bio and a headshot or avatar.
\n>
\n>10. All digital materials should be emailed to elo.hayles.award@gmail.com by May
\n>15, 2014; three copies of the book should be mailed to Dr. Dene Grigar, Creative
\n>Media & Digital Culture, Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 NE Salmon
\n>Creek Ave., Vancouver, WA 98686 by May 15, 2014. Those making the nomination or
\n>the nominees themselves are responsible for mailing materials for jurying. Print
\n>materials will be returned via a self-addressed mailer.
\n>
\n>11. Nominees and the winner retain all rights to their works. If copyright
\n>allows, ELO will be given permission to share the work or portions of it on the
\n>award webpage. Journals and presses that have published the winning work will be
\n>acknowledged on the award webpage.
\n>
\n>12. The winner is not expected to attend the ELO conference banquet. The award
\n>will be mailed to the winner.
\n>
\n>Timeline
\n>
\n>Call for Nominations: April 15-May 10
\n>
\n>Jury Deliberations: May 15-June 10
\n>
\n>Award Announcement: ELO Conference Banquet
\n>
\n>For more information, contact Dr. Dene Grigar, President, Electronic Literature
\n>Organization: “dgrigar” at mac.com.
\n>
\n>\u201cThe Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic Literature\u201d
\n>
\n>\u201cThe Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic Literature\u201d is an award given
\n>for the best work of electronic literature of any length or genre. Bestowed by
\n>the Electronic Literature Organization and funded through a generous donation
\n>from supporters and members of the ELO, this $1000 annual prize aims to
\n>recognize creative excellence. The prize comes with a plaque showing the name of
\n>the winner and an acknowledgement of the achievement, and a one-year membership
\n>in the Electronic Literature Organization at the Associate Level.
\n>
\n>We invite critical works of any length and genre. Submissions must follow these
\n>guidelines:
\n>
\n>1. This is an open submission. Self nominations and nominations are both
\n>welcome. Membership in the Electronic Literature Organization is not required.
\n>
\n>2. There is no cost involved in nominations. This is a free and open award aimed
\n>at rewarding excellence.
\n>
\n>3. ELO Board Members serving their term of office on the Board are ineligible
\n>for nomination for the award. Members of the Jury are also not allowed to be
\n>nominated for the award.
\n>
\n>4. Three finalists for the award will be selected by a jury of specialists in
\n>electronic literature; Robert Coover or a representative of his will choose the
\n>winner from among the finalists.
\n>
\n>5. Because of the nature of online publishing, it is not possible to conduct a
\n>blind review of the submissions; the jury will be responsible for fair
\n>assessment of the work.
\n>
\n>6. Those nominated may only have one work considered for the prize. In the event
\n>that several works are identified for a nominee, the nominee will choose the
\n>work that he or she wishes to be juried.
\n>
\n>7. All works must have already been published or made available to the public
\n>within 18 months, no earlier than December 2012.
\n>
\n>8. Works should be submitted either as a link to an online site or in the case
\n>of non-web work, available via Dropbox or sent as a CD\/DVD or flash drive.
\n>
\n>9. Nominations by self or others must include a 250-word explanation of the
\n>work\u2019s impact in the field. The winner selected for the prize must also include
\n>a professional bio and a headshot or avatar.
\n>
\n>10. Links to the digital materials or to Dropbox should be emailed to
\n>elo.coover.award@gmail.com by May 15, 2014; three copies of the CD\/DVDs and
\n>flash drives should be mailed to Dr. Dene Grigar, Creative Media & Digital
\n>Culture, Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave.,
\n>Vancouver, WA 98686 by May 15, 2014. Those making the nomination or the nominees
\n>themselves are responsible for mailing materials for jurying. Physical materials
\n>will be returned via a self-addressed mailer.
\n>
\n>11. Nominees and the winner retain all rights to their works. If copyright
\n>allows, ELO will be given permission to share the work or portions of it on the
\n>award webpage. Journals and presses that have published the winning work will be
\n>acknowledged on the award webpage.
\n>
\n>12. The winner is not expected to attend the ELO conference banquet. The award
\n>will be mailed to the winner.
\n>
\n>Timeline
\n>
\n>Call for Nominations: April 19-May 10
\n>
\n>Jury Deliberations: May 15-June 10
\n>
\n>Award Announcement: ELO Conference Banquet
\n>
\n>For more information, contact Dr. Dene Grigar, President, Electronic Literature
\n>Organization: “dgrigar” at mac.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Electronic Literature Organization is delighted to announce two awards to be given this summer; nominations are open now. >The ELO is proud to announce the\u00a0\u201dThe N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of >Electronic Literature\u201d and \u201cThe Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic >Literature.\u201d Below is information including guidelines for submissions for each. … <\/p>\n

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