Had a lot of fun taking part in this conversation on Radio 4 today! Talking about human intentionality, and why GenAI can never replace it
You can listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds now bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002s4d5
LIFE UPDATE
Last week I passed my viva (with no corrections 😏) and I'm now officially Dr. Power PhD!!
If you want to read this thesis then send me a message 🙏
V glad to have a poem in the latest issue of Gutter! 🤩
This is out today and it's an absolute banger! Order now at trickhousepress.com 🔥
Pre-orders are shipping for Alex Mazey's ELECTRIC new collection 'RIVAL STREAMER'
Get yours today at trickhousepress.com ⚡
New poem out now with Poetry London!
@poetrylondon.bsky.social
poetrylondon.co.uk/nobody-home/
It's been a pleasure running this journal - and I'm satisfied that it's naturally come to a close. Thank you to everyone who contributed their time and energy! All six issues - 60 poems in total - remain online where you can read them for free
A recent poem in @poetryireland.bsky.social! Very grateful to have this work in such esteemed company
A screenshot of the Trickhouse Press website, showing six book covers, their titles, and underneath each their amended prices.
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One more share for 'long tail' traffic - "Boid Poems" has now been published via the @ailiteraryreview.bsky.social. Combining swarming a-life algorithms with language attractors, the words of this interactive piece align into different visual and semantic structures ailiteraryreview.co.uk/issue06
Issue 06 is out today - and it's a doozy!
We've got 10 original, unique, human-authored works, each utilising GenAI tools in different ways to create something cool
Check it out for free at ailiteraryreview.co.uk/issue06 ✨🤖📝
Next up on our #ReadingList— two #poetry chapbooks made with the assistance of #ChatGPT by @danpower.bsky.social! "Memory Foam" + "Snail Generations" take different approaches to the interaction between #AIGenerated text + the poet; that comparison between text + topic we think is so generative ;)
New poems! Out today from DATABLEED! A whole crown of sonnets! Mostly about snails! Also regeneration and the passage of time! Made from *substantially* edited AI drafts! Very proud of these ones!
datableed.co.uk/malware/dan-power-snail-generations
Over the moon to have a poem and an essay in the latest Magma!
The essay is called 'How Human-Generated Poetry Can Survive AI' and you can read an extract of it here: magmapoetry.com/archive/magma-92/articles/how-human-generated-poetry-can-survive-ai/
Issue Five lineup: Ealhwine, fred spoliar, Cho A., Vik Shirley, James Knight, Paul Hawkins, CipherMyst, Laura Davis, Matsuo Basho, Ian Macartney
An AI-generated image of a lush green valley with a river running through it. At the far end of the valley, a waterfall rises up into the sky
Issue 05 is NOW ONLINE!
This issue sees ten poets forging their own authorship in different ways, using AI to augment / amplify / alienate / assist their own voices!
Read it all for free today, just click the link below 🤖❤️🔥
ailiteraryreview.co.uk/issue05
What is the role of the human poet in a post-AI world? What can you bring to a poem that an AI can't? And how can you work with AI tools whilst keeping your human ideas intact?
We'd love to see what you can do - submissions are open for Issue 05 until June 21!
every plant is a power plant
Submissions are NOW OPEN for issue five!
Get your poems in before 22nd June to be considered for this issue. For full submission guides, and to see what we like to publish, check out our website!
We endeavour to respond to everyone within two weeks of submissions closing! 🤖💓✨
It's that time again folks! Fire up the computer, fire up your own imagination, and cook up something good!
Our reading list would not be complete without a shoutout to @ailiteraryreview.bsky.social ! We, they, and Ensemble park will be joining on a panel at the Electronic Literature Conference in July to talk about the concepts behind our journals, and we recommend both reading and submitting to issues!
Rude!!!!
Red sky at night, shepherd's pie
Lineup for Issue 04: James Nixon, Rachael Brooks, Ginny Darke, Oria Hearn, Alex Mazey, Michael Sutton, Julie Laing, R. Z. Hayes, CipherMyst, Gabriela Michele.
Image of a human-esque face in close-up, sort of like a foetus, clearly formed but existing in a world of meat. The facial expression is calm, as if sleeping. The image doesn't look quite right - it's high resolution and detailed, but what it depicts is impossible. The image is AI-generated.
Issue 04 is now online!
Ten fantastic poems from ten exciting poets, each negotiating with AI tools in different ways!
Check it out today at ailiteraryreview.co.uk/issue04
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Support Trickhouse Press today by purchasing something good from trickhousepress.com !
A good poem is like a Where's Wally - it's fun to look at even if you don't find Wally
Quick reminder that we're open for submissions! Send your visual poetry manuscripts to the email address below before the end of this month!
We're open for manuscript submissions all of this month!
Send your work to the email address in the post below 👇
Off-Page 2025 opens tomorrow with a preview event starting at 6:30pm! It's at Many Studios in the Barras and there will be drinks! Come along, say hello, see the work, drink the drinks, and have a good time!!
So they changed the clocks and suddenly there's more daylight than before? These clocks are more powerful than I thought....
