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Electric Literature

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http://www.electricliterature.com/

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Literature & Fiction, Short Stories

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Electric Literature is a bimonthly anthology of short stories created by writers tired of hearing about how literary fiction is doomed. We often hear that no one reads anymore, and yet everywhere we look we see people reading—whether it be books, blogs, twitters, or text messages. Before we write the epitaph for the literary age, we thought, let’s try it this way first: select stories with a strong voice that capture our readers and lead them somewhere exciting, unexpected, and meaningful. Publish everywhere, every way: paperbacks, Kindles, iPhones, and eBooks. Make it inexpensive and easy to obtain. Pay writers. Be entertaining without sacrificing depth. Create the thing we wished existed.

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Electric Literature isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.

The Nervous Breakdown Literary Experience NYC!

1. Kristi Goldade, a Reseacher and Editorial Assistant at the Jewish Daily Forward; Ogtap, an Archivist at the Shevchenko Scientific Society; and Nathaniel Page, who respirates and doesn’t participate in the cash economy.

For those of you who left NYC for the holiday weekend, you not only missed out on some badass air conditioning at Public Assembly in Williamsburg, but also a Literary Experi...

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Published on May 29, 2012 11:38

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Books by Electric Literature

Average rating: 3.93 · 269 ratings · 77 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Electric Literature no. 1 (Volume 1) by Electric Literature, Michael Cunningham (Contributor), T. Cooper (Contributor) 4.21 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Electric Literature no. 3 (Volume 1) by Electric Literature, Aimee Bender (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Patrick deWitt (Contributor) 3.91 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Electric Literature no. 2 (Volume 1) by Electric Literature, Colson Whitehead, Lydia Davis (Contributor) 4.06 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Electric Literature No. 5 by Electric Literature, Kevin Brockmeier, J. Robert Lennon (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Electric Literature No.4 by Electric Literature, Javier Marías, Joy Williams 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Electric Literature No. 6 by Electric Literature, Nathan Englander, Matt Sumell 3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating: