E-literatura


Where
Mexico
When
2020
Who
Digital culture center (ccd)
Website of the policy/measure
Website
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Description of the policy/measure

The e-literatura platform focuses on exploring new ways of creating digital writing pieces, using different methods, from laboratories with experts and specialists in digital technologies, to production of generative and kinetic poetry, transmedia storytelling and interactive literature, etc. the platform encourages critical reflection on the use of technologies using the 404 blog-magazine, pieces focussed on writing and downloadable books.

Results achieved

From 2016 to 2019, the e-literatura webpage had 108 publications and the website had 209,828 visits. in addition, 35 downloadable books and 11 pieces were produced. during the same period, the 404 magazine published 145 texts including articles, short notes and glossaries. e-literatura of the ccd won the third place in the international prize for innovation in electronic books awarded in spain 2016. in 2017, the exhibition "exploracion de maquinas de escritura" (exploration of typewriters) held at the ccd presented the ccd's e-literatura work, encouraging reflection on the possibilities that arise through the different writing tools, and making a retrospective from the creation of writing to literary bots. it had 4870 attendees.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

Total resource from 2016 to 2019: $1,592,355.00 mxn.