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'''Richard Holeton''' (born January 1, 1950) is a writer, higher-education administrator, and an education consultant. Holeton is known for his work in creative [[Hypertext|hypertext]] and [[Electronic Literature|electronic literature]]. As a writer, Holeton is best know for his hypertext [[Novel|novel]] *Figurski at Findhorn on Acid* which has been recognized as an important early work of [[Electronic literature]]<ref name="Rebooting3">{{Cite book |last=Grigar|first=Dene|author-link=Dene_Grigar|date=2019-12-20|url=https://scalar.usc.edu/works/rebooting-electronic-literature-volume-2/introduction|title=Rebooting Electronic Literature, Volume 2: Documenting Pre-Web Born Digital Media|publisher=Nouspace Publications|language=en|page=01}}</ref> and is included in the hypertext <ref name="canon">{{cite book |last=Ensslin |first=Astrid |author-link=Astrid_Ensslin|date= 2007-07-09|title= Canonizing Hypertext: Explorations and Constructions|url= http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1073783752|location= London|publisher= Continuum|page= 66|isbn= 9781472542281 }}</ref> [[Canon|canon]]. Holeton's short fiction and poetry has also been recognized by critics including [https://d2jt48ltdp5cjc.cloudfront.net/users/43131/uploads/63bc92ec-7264-435b-88a7-f1116e039c74.pdf Thank You For Covering Your Lane] and [https://ojalart.com/holeton-found-text/ "March Madness, 1974"]. Holeton has also authored the textbooks [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114565049 Composing Cyberspace: Identity, Community, and Knowledge in the Electronic Age] and [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31608945 Encountering Cultures: reading and writing in a changing world].
'''Richard Holeton''' (born January 1, 1950) is a writer, higher-education administrator, and an education consultant. Holeton is known for his work in creative [[Hypertext|hypertext]] and [[Electronic literature|electronic literature]]. As a writer, Holeton is best know for his hypertext [[Novel|novel]] *Figurski at Findhorn on Acid* which has been recognized as an important early work of [[Electronic literature]]<ref name="Rebooting3">{{Cite book |last=Grigar|first=Dene|author-link=Dene_Grigar|date=2019-12-20|url=https://scalar.usc.edu/works/rebooting-electronic-literature-volume-2/introduction|title=Rebooting Electronic Literature, Volume 2: Documenting Pre-Web Born Digital Media|publisher=Nouspace Publications|language=en|page=01}}</ref> and is included in the hypertext <ref name="canon">{{cite book |last=Ensslin |first=Astrid |author-link=Astrid_Ensslin|date= 2007-07-09|title= Canonizing Hypertext: Explorations and Constructions|url= http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1073783752|location= London|publisher= Continuum|page= 66|isbn= 9781472542281 }}</ref> [[Canon|canon]]. Holeton's short fiction and poetry has also been recognized by critics including [https://d2jt48ltdp5cjc.cloudfront.net/users/43131/uploads/63bc92ec-7264-435b-88a7-f1116e039c74.pdf Thank You For Covering Your Lane] and [https://ojalart.com/holeton-found-text/ "March Madness, 1974"]. Holeton has also authored the textbooks [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114565049 Composing Cyberspace: Identity, Community, and Knowledge in the Electronic Age] and [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31608945 Encountering Cultures: reading and writing in a changing world].


==Biography==
==Biography==
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==Selected works==
==Selected works==
===Books===
===Books===
Figurski at Findhorn on Acid (Eastgate Systems, 2001). Hypertext novel (CD-ROM). Available: [http://www.eastgate.com/catalog/Figurski.html www.eastgate.com/catalog/Figurski.html]. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/806455778
*Figurski at Findhorn on Acid (Eastgate Systems, 2001). Hypertext novel (CD-ROM). Available: [http://www.eastgate.com/catalog/Figurski.html www.eastgate.com/catalog/Figurski.html [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/806455778 Worldcat Entry]
*Composing Cyberspace: Identity, Community, and Knowledge in the Electronic Age (McGraw-Hill, 1998). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114565049 Worldcat entry].
Worldcat Entry]
*Encountering Cultures: Reading and Writing in a Changing World (Blair Press/PrenticeHall 2/e 1995). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31608945 Worldcat entry].

*Encountering Cultures: Reading and Writing in a Changing World (Blair Press/PrenticeHall 1/e 1992). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24374491 Worldcat entry].
Composing Cyberspace: Identity, Community, and Knowledge in the Electronic Age
*Lumber World: A Novel (unpublished, 1984; Brautigan Library Digital Collection, 2019). Available: [http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world1.pdf http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world1.pdf]. Podcast available (in progress): [http://brautiganlibrarypod.libsyn.com/ http://brautiganlibrarypod.libsyn.com/ ].
(McGraw-Hill, 1998). College textbook.
*Lumber World: The Rejection File (Brautigan Library Digital Collection, 2019). Available: [http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world2.pdf http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world2.pdf].

Encountering Cultures: Reading and Writing in a Changing World (Blair Press/PrenticeHall 2/e 1995).

Encountering Cultures: Reading and Writing in a Changing World (Blair Press/PrenticeHall 1/e 1992).

Lumber World: A Novel (unpublished, 1984; Brautigan Library Digital Collection, 2019).
Available: [http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world1.pdf http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world1.pdf].
Podcast available (in progress): [http://brautiganlibrarypod.libsyn.com/ http://brautiganlibrarypod.libsyn.com/ ].

Lumber World: The Rejection File (Brautigan Library Digital Collection, 2019).
Available: [http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world2.pdf http://www.thebrautiganlibrary.org/download/holeton-lumber-world2.pdf].
===Short fiction===
===Short fiction===
*"WAIF OD." F(r)iction (forthcoming), Issue 16, Summer 2020.
*"Afterword(s): Take a Book/Leave a Book." Forklift, Ohio #37, Spring 2019. http://www.forkliftohio.com/ . Multimedia version, Notre Dame Review #48, January 2020. Available: holeton.web.stanford.edu/afterwords .
*"In Denial: A Further Redaction of the Mueller Report." The Fictitious Press, May 2019. Available: fictitiouspress.com .
*"March Madness, 1974." Open: Journal of Arts & Letters. April, 2018. Republished in COG Issue 11 (Finalist, COG Page to Screen Awards), June, 2018. Available: ojalart.com/literary-arts/essay-richard-holetons-march-madness-1974/ and www.cogzine.com/copy-of-steven-markow-issue-9 .
*"Sonnetizing the Singularity." Unlost (Journal of Found Poetry & Art) Issue 13, May, 2018. Available: unlostjournal.com/sonnetizing-the-singularity-by-richard-holeton/.
*"Custom Orthotics Changed My Life." Kairos (A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy) 14.2/2010. Available: kairos.technorhetoric.net/14.2/disputatio/holeton/index.html and www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWSGdLefzMc .
*"Calling Fruits and Vegetables." The Fish Anthology 2007: A Paper Heart is Beating, A Paper Boat Sets Sail (Fish Publishing). Runner-up, Fish One-Page Prize.
*"Product Placement." Mississippi Review (Vol. 35, Numbers 1 & 2, June 2007). Honorable Mention, 2007 Mississippi Review Prize. Available from the author as PDF: www.richardholeton.com/fiction-poetry/ > "ProductPlacement" .
*"Thanks for Covering Your Lane." Indiana Review (28.2, Winter 2006). Finalist, 2005 Indiana Review Fiction Prize; Finalist, 2012 California Writers Exchange Award, Poets & Writers. Available from the author as PDF: www.richardholeton.com/fiction-poetry/
*"Streleski at Findhorn on Acid." Grain Vol. 23, Number 3 (First Prize, Short Grain
Postcard Story), 1995.


==Selected literary criticism of Holeton's works==
==Selected criticism of Holeton's works==


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 23:59, 25 February 2021

Richard Holeton
Born (1950-01-01) January 1, 1950 (age 75)
Education
Websiterichardholeton.org

Richard Holeton (born January 1, 1950) is a writer, higher-education administrator, and an education consultant. Holeton is known for his work in creative hypertext and electronic literature. As a writer, Holeton is best know for his hypertext novel *Figurski at Findhorn on Acid* which has been recognized as an important early work of Electronic literature[1] and is included in the hypertext [2] canon. Holeton's short fiction and poetry has also been recognized by critics including Thank You For Covering Your Lane and "March Madness, 1974". Holeton has also authored the textbooks Composing Cyberspace: Identity, Community, and Knowledge in the Electronic Age and Encountering Cultures: reading and writing in a changing world.

Biography

Early life and education

Richard Holeton was born in Orange, New Jersey and was raised in Bellevue, Washington. He moved to Palo Alto, California to attend Stanford University and remained in the Bay Area through his education at Stanford and later at San Fransisco State University.

Career

After receiving his MA in 1986, Holeton began working as a writing lecturer at San Francisco State University, Cañada College, and Stanford University. He transitioned into working with technology and student computing and became an administrator with Stanford University Libraries and residential computing. During this time he worked with EDUCAUSE and the [New Media Consortium] to co-develop the Learning Space Rating System. Following his retirement from Stanford, Holeton is Assistant Vice Provist for Learning Environments, Emeritus and continues to provide leadership in students, learning spaces, and technology through Richard Holetonthe

Selected works

Books

Short fiction

  • "WAIF OD." F(r)iction (forthcoming), Issue 16, Summer 2020.
  • "Afterword(s): Take a Book/Leave a Book." Forklift, Ohio #37, Spring 2019. http://www.forkliftohio.com/ . Multimedia version, Notre Dame Review #48, January 2020. Available: holeton.web.stanford.edu/afterwords .
  • "In Denial: A Further Redaction of the Mueller Report." The Fictitious Press, May 2019. Available: fictitiouspress.com .
  • "March Madness, 1974." Open: Journal of Arts & Letters. April, 2018. Republished in COG Issue 11 (Finalist, COG Page to Screen Awards), June, 2018. Available: ojalart.com/literary-arts/essay-richard-holetons-march-madness-1974/ and www.cogzine.com/copy-of-steven-markow-issue-9 .
  • "Sonnetizing the Singularity." Unlost (Journal of Found Poetry & Art) Issue 13, May, 2018. Available: unlostjournal.com/sonnetizing-the-singularity-by-richard-holeton/.
  • "Custom Orthotics Changed My Life." Kairos (A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy) 14.2/2010. Available: kairos.technorhetoric.net/14.2/disputatio/holeton/index.html and www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWSGdLefzMc .
  • "Calling Fruits and Vegetables." The Fish Anthology 2007: A Paper Heart is Beating, A Paper Boat Sets Sail (Fish Publishing). Runner-up, Fish One-Page Prize.
  • "Product Placement." Mississippi Review (Vol. 35, Numbers 1 & 2, June 2007). Honorable Mention, 2007 Mississippi Review Prize. Available from the author as PDF: www.richardholeton.com/fiction-poetry/ > "ProductPlacement" .
  • "Thanks for Covering Your Lane." Indiana Review (28.2, Winter 2006). Finalist, 2005 Indiana Review Fiction Prize; Finalist, 2012 California Writers Exchange Award, Poets & Writers. Available from the author as PDF: www.richardholeton.com/fiction-poetry/
  • "Streleski at Findhorn on Acid." Grain Vol. 23, Number 3 (First Prize, Short Grain

Postcard Story), 1995.

Selected criticism of Holeton's works

See also

References

  1. ^ Grigar, Dene (2019-12-20). Rebooting Electronic Literature, Volume 2: Documenting Pre-Web Born Digital Media. Nouspace Publications. p. 01.
  2. ^ Ensslin, Astrid (2007-07-09). Canonizing Hypertext: Explorations and Constructions. London: Continuum. p. 66. ISBN 9781472542281.