Nick Montfort

Computer Scientist

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Who is Nick Montfort?

Nick Montfort is an associate professor of digital media at MIT in the Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies. He is also a poet, computer scientist, and author of interactive fiction. Montfort has collaborated on the blog Grand Text Auto, the sticker novel Implementation, and the contemporary fiction novel 2002: A Palindrome Story. He writes poems, text generators, and interactive fiction such as Book and Volume and Ad Verbum. Most recently, he and Ian Bogost wrote Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System. Montfort also wrote Twisty Little Passages: An Approach to Interactive Fiction and co-edited The Electronic Literature Collection: Volume 1 and The New Media Reader.

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  • United States of America
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Education
  • Boston University
  • University of Pennsylvania

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on July 23, 2013

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