Nick Montfort

Nick Montfort is an American poet, artist, and scholar known for his work in digital media and electronic literature. He is a professor at MIT and has authored several books and projects exploring the intersection of computation and creativity.

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  1. 1. Twisty Little Passages

    An Approach to Interactive Fiction

    This book delves into the intricate world of interactive fiction, exploring its evolution from early text-based computer games to its recognition as a legitimate literary form. It examines the unique narrative structures and player interactions that define this genre, highlighting the creative potential and intellectual challenges it presents. Through a blend of historical analysis and critical insight, the book offers a comprehensive overview of how interactive fiction has shaped and been shaped by technological advancements and cultural shifts.

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