2-2020

In memory of Marko Niemi

This issue, released amidst the corona pandemia and it’s unexpected effects is dedicated to the memory of Marko Niemi, pioneer in Finnish digital poetry who passed away last September at the age of 45. He was the editor in chief at Nokturno from 2006 to 2014. During his active years in digital poetry he collaborated […]

1-2020

Guest curator issue: The dark side of a flow state, a critique of linguistic capitalism, ancient bell ringing, and Karen, who will fix your life

For this issue of Nokturno we invited poet and scholar Matti Kangaskoski to curate us a selection of contemporary digital poetry. Dear Reader of Nokturno, The works presented in this issue are Ian Hatcher’s Rumble Pak, Pip Thornton’s {poem}.py, Stephanie Strickland’s Ringing the Changes and Liberty Ring!, and Blast Theory’s Karen. As the guest-curator of […]

Open call: apply now for digital residence at Nokturno!

Nokturno.fi announces open call for Digital Residence of Fall 2020! Residency period extends from two to four weeks depending on applicant’s working plan. The residence is directed to poets and artists using poetry in their work. Work pairs and groups are also encouraged to apply. We welcome applications from all countries. Nokturno’s Digital Residence is […]

Spring 2020 and changes in the publishing schedule

Release dates and submission deadlines for Nokturno in Spring 2020 are as follows:   Nokturno 1-2020. In memory of Marko Niemi March 2020. Deadline for submissions 15th of February. Nokturno 2-2020 June 2020. Deadline for submissions 15th of May.   Due to the current corona virus situation and its effects on our field this Spring […]

Digital Residence Fall 2019: A Crop of Sunsets

Sunset Cento by our Fall 2019 poet-in-digital-residence Kathryn Hummel is now released! Hummel´s collaborative work comprises of textual and visual fragments sent by participant all over the world. What do people think and feel when watching a sunset? Are all sunsets the same? How does our digital culture affect the ways we experience an analogue […]