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 //Eight international writers will work eight hours a day for five days generating text-prompts, text and edit-software in unrelenting micro-sessions to create a cadaverous exquisite_code life-novel .  //Eight international writers will work eight hours a day for five days generating text-prompts, text and edit-software in unrelenting micro-sessions to create a cadaverous exquisite_code life-novel . 
-Text will be produced in response to prompts conspired by the writers at the end of each session. But only after bespoke edit-software has wormed its way through it, cutting, chewing and spitting gobbets of their text into a dump from which the life-novel will be elaborated. This edit-worm is itself interrogated and re-written in scheduled code writing sprints by the writers. At all times the writers are available for public scrutiny and interaction, and all writing will be on live display whilst continuously extruded as hardcopy from line printers.// +Text will be produced in response to prompts conspired by the writers at the end of each session. But only after bespoke edit-software has wormed its way through it, cutting, chewing and spitting gobbets of the text into a dump from which the life-novel will be elaborated. This edit-worm is itself interrogated and re-written in scheduled code writing sprints by the writers. At all times all participants are available for public scrutiny and interaction, and all writing will be on live display whilst continuously extruded as hardcopy from line printers.// 
  
  
-The event will culminate in a Saturday night **exquisite_code Launch Party** (7.30 -11.30pm) on **20th February** at **E:vent Gallery**. with extracts of the novel presented to the public through human-machine readings, performances and detournements made by participants from the week's accumulated materials.+The event will culminate in a Saturday night **exquisite_code Launch Party** (7.30 -11.30pm) on **20th February** at **E:vent Gallery**. with extracts of the novel presented to the public through human-machine readings, performances and detournements made from the week's accumulated materials.
 Publication of all code, prompts and final text will be by way of print-on-demand **publication** in collaboration with **Mute**. Publication of all code, prompts and final text will be by way of print-on-demand **publication** in collaboration with **Mute**.
  
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-**Leif Elggren** [SWE] writer/artist/performer http://www.leifelggren.org; **Mara Goldwyn** [US] writer/performer http://maragoldwyn.wordpress.com/writing/; **Dave Griffiths** [UK/FI] artist/coder/performer http://www.pawfal.org/dave/; **Brendan Howell** [US/DE] writer/coder/artist http://fritzing.org/; **Jonathan Kemp** [UK] writer/artist http://xxn.org.uk;  **Laura Oldfield Ford** [UK] writer/artist http://www.savagemessiahzine.com/; **Eleanora Oreggia** [IT/NL] writer/coder/artist/performer http://xname.cc/; **Sabrina Small** [US] writer/artist http://www.foodandfootage.com; // with additional performances from **Martin Howse** [UK/DE] (tbc) http://www.1010.co.uk/org; **preslavliterary.school** [UK/DE] http://www.preslavliteraryschool.co.uk; and **Ryan Jordan** [UK] http://ryanjordan.org/+**Leif Elggren** [SWE] writer/artist/performer http://www.leifelggren.org; **Mara Goldwyn** [US] writer/performer http://maragoldwyn.wordpress.com/writing/; **Dave Griffiths** [UK/FI] artist/coder/performer http://www.pawfal.org/dave/; **Brendan Howell** [US/DE] writer/coder/artist http://wintermute.org/brendan/; **Jonathan Kemp** [UK] writer/artist http://xxn.org.uk;  **Laura Oldfield Ford** [UK] writer/artist http://www.savagemessiahzine.com/; **Eleanora Oreggia** [IT/NL] writer/coder/artist/performer http://xname.cc/; **Sabrina Small** [US] writer/artist http://www.foodandfootage.com; // with additional performances from **Martin Howse** [UK/DE] http://www.1010.co.uk/org; **Preslav Literary School** [UK/DE] http://www.preslavliteraryschool.co.uk; and **Ryan Jordan** [UK] http://ryanjordan.org/
  
  
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   * Do You Read Me: berlin art book store: news@doyoureadme.de  http://www.doyoureadme.de/about/   * Do You Read Me: berlin art book store: news@doyoureadme.de  http://www.doyoureadme.de/about/
  
-  * LISTS  ambit ambit@a-r-c.org.uk; dorkbotlondon dorkbotlondon-announce@dorkbot.org dorkbotlondon-blabber@dorkbot.org; Funix funix@darq.org.uk; hackspace london-hack-space@googlegroups.com; Mute-social@lists.metamute.org; nettime-ann@nettime.org; Node.L news-l@lists.nodel.org; pd-announce@iem.at; http://post.thing.net/announcements; announce@fibreculture.org; rare@rhizome.org; eu-gene@generative.net+  * LISTS  ambit ambit@a-r-c.org.uk; dorkbotlondon dorkbotlondon-announce@dorkbot.org dorkbotlondon-blabber@dorkbot.org DONE 17FEB ; Funix funix@darq.org.uk; hackspace london-hack-space@googlegroups.com; Mute-social@lists.metamute.org; nettime-ann@nettime.org; pd-announce@iem.at; http://post.thing.net/announcements; http://rhizome.org/announce/; eu-gene@generative.net DONE 27 JAN
  
  
-  * other listings/stuff russell@russellherron.com DONE 20JAN  www.jotta.com DONE 20JAN www.fadwebsite.com www.firstthursdays.co.uk www.artrabbit.com DONE 20JAN www.criticalnetwork.co.uk/info@criticalnetwork.co.uk www.run-riot.com www.commentart.com www.ar+ 
 +Node.L  news-l@lists.nodel.org; 
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 +Funix, eu-gene, hackspace Piksel Spectre REDONE 13FEB 
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 +piksel@piksel.no, spectre@post.in-mind.de ambit@a-r-c.org.uk eu-gene@generative.net DONE 2 FEB, REDONE 18FEB 
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 +  * other listings/stuff russell@russellherron.com DONE 20JAN  www.jotta.com DONE 20JAN www.fadwebsite.com DONE 10 FEB www.artrabbit.com DONE 20JAN www.criticalnetwork.co.uk info@criticalnetwork.co.uk DONE 9 FEB  www.run-riot.com DONE 9 FEB www.commentart.com [bad upload interface] 
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 + www.newexhibitions.com DONE 10FEB www.a-n.co.uk/interface www.artshole.co.uk DONE 10 FEB   www.londonartistquarter.org DONE 10FEB 
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