From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of notable women writers of
electronic literature.
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Annie Abrahams (born 1954), Dutch performance artist and writer, pioneering collective writing experiments
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Mabel Addis (1912–2004), American writer, teacher and game designer
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Laurie Anderson (1947), American artist, musician, electronic performance pioneer
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Anna Anthropy (fl 2010), American video game designer and interactive fiction author
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Kate Armstrong (fl 2000s), Canadian multimedia artist, experimental writer and curator
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Pat Badani (fl. 2000s), Canadian-American digital artist and writer
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Adriana de Barros (born 1976), Portuguese-Canadian illustrator, creator of interactive narratives and poems
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Zoe Beloff (born 1958), American web serial creator
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Caroline Bergvall (born 1962), French-Norwegian poet experimenting with sound art performances
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Lillian-Yvonne Bertram (fl 2000s –2020s), American digital storyteller and poet
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Carroll Parrott Blue (1943–2019), African American filmmaker, creator of hypermedia works combining film and text
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Natalie Bookchin (fl 2000s), American new media artist
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Laura Borràs i Castanyer (born 1970), Catalan electronic literature editor and critic (as well as a politician)
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Amaranth Borsuk (born 1981), American poet experimenting with digital poetry
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Mez Breeze (fl 1990s), Australian artist practicing digital poetry and electronic literature
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Amy Briggs (born 1962), American video game developer involved in interactive fiction
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Jennifer Brozek (born 1970), American author and game design writer
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Nancy Buchanan (born 1946), American artist involved in digital performance art and fictional narrative
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Oni Buchanan (born 1975), American new media poet
C
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J.R. Carpenter (born 1972), Canadian-British artist and writer active in digital literature
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Lynda Clark (born 1981), British author, creator of interactive fiction
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Kathryn Cramer (born 1962), science fiction writer, critic and hypertext editor
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Caterina Davinio (born 1957), Italian poet, novelist and new media artist
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Sharon Daniel (fl 1990s – 2010s), American new media educator and writer
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Christy Dena (fl 2010), Australian writer, game designer and scholar
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Debra Di Blasi (born 1957), American hyperfiction educator and writer
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Claire Dinsmore (born 1961), American jeweller, designer and new media artist
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J. Yellowlees Douglas (born 1962), American writer, hypertext fiction scholar
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Kate Durbin (fl. 2009), American fiction and poetry writer
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Adrienne Eisen (born 1966, a.k.a. Penelope Trunk), American writer, blogger and entrepreneur
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Lori Emerson (fl 2000s), new media preservationist and scholar
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Astrid Ensslin (fl 2000s), German digital humanities scholar active in digital fiction and video games
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Heid E. Erdrich (born 1963), Native American video poet
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Tina Escaja (born 1965), Spanish-American writer and digital artist
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Belén Gache (born 1960), Spanish-Argentinian novelist and experimental writer
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Dora García (born 1965), Spanish interactive and web performer
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Samantha Gorman (fl 2010), American game developer employing touchscreen narratives, such as
The Under Presents
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Dene Grigar (fl 2000), American multimedia artist, former president of the
Electronic Literature Organization
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Diane Gromala (born 1960), Canadian computer science and virtual reality designer
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Carolyn Guertin, Canadian educator, author, and critic
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Amira Hanafi (born 1979), American/Egyptian artist and poet active in electronic literature
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Auriea Harvey (born 1971), artist, digital storyteller, and video game producer
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N. Katherine Hayles (born 1943), American literary critic and academic active in electronic literature
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Porpentine Charity Heartscape (born 1987), video game designer involving hypertext and interactive fiction
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Amy Hennig (born 1964), American video game developer and script writer
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Janet Holmes (fl 2000s), American poet and professor
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Kathy Rae Huffman (fl 1970s – 1990s), American writer and expert for video and media art
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Tina La Porta (born 1967), American digital artist and writer
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Deena Larsen (born 1964), American new media and hypertext author
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Brenda Laurel (born 1950), Video game developer
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Olia Lialina (born 1971), Russian internet artist and experimental film critic
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Christine Love (born 1989), Canadian novelist, interactive fiction writer and video game developer
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Marjorie Luesebrink (1943–2023), pen name M.D. Coverley, American author of hypertext fiction
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Allison Parrish (fl 2000s), American poet, games designer and creator of poetry bots
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Celia Pearce (born 1961), American game designer
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Judith Pintar (fl 1980s), sociologist, harp player and author of interactive fiction
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Jessica Pressman (fl 2010), American academic and author involved in electronic literature, digital poetry and media
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Kate Pullinger (born 1961), Canadian novelist and academic, author of digital fiction
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Alissa Quart (born 1972), American writer, poet and multimedia author
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Zoë Quinn (born 1987), American video game developer, interactive fiction writer
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Jean Rabe (fl 1970s), Canadian journalist, novelist and game writer
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Melinda Rackham (fl 1980s), Australian writer, digital artist and curator
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Rita Raley (fl 2000s), American researcher, editor, and critic
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Margaret Rhee (fl 2011), American new media artist with an interest in digital participatory action
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Francesca da Rimini (fl. 1990s), new media artist and cyberfeminist
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Raquel Salas Rivera (born 1985), Puerto Rican non-binary artist
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Marie-Laure Ryan (fl 2000s), electronic literature scholar
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Alexandra Saemmer, French author of digital poetry, and critic
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Christy Sheffield Sanford, American web-specific writer and creator
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Emily Short (fl 2000s), American interactive fiction writer
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Lisa Smedman (fl 1997), Canadian writer of science fiction and gaming adventure novels
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Sarah Smith (born 1947), American author and hypertext novelist
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Cheryl Sourkes (born 1945), Canadia new media artist
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Stephanie Strickland (born 1942), American poet, author of digital poems
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Kim Stringfellow (born 1963), American photography and multimedia artist
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Lisa Swanstrom (fl 2010), American researcher in literature, media theory and the digital humanities
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Jody Zellen (born 1961), American digital artist and art critic
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Marina Zurkow (born 1962), American visual and electronic artist
See also
References