NICK MONTFORT develops computational art and poetry. His computer-generated books of poetry include #!, the collaboration 2×6, Autopia, and (forthcoming) The Truelist. Among his more than fifty digital projects are the collaborations The Deletionist, Sea and Spar Between, and Renderings. His MIT Press books, collaborative and individual, are The New Media Reader, Twisty Little Passages, Racing the Beam, 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1));: GOTO 10, and most recently Exploratory Programming for the Arts and Humanities. He is professor of digital media at MIT and lives in New York and Boston.