Additional Resources

Below are listings of additional resources for inspiration and tutorials. If you can't access a link, Google the title and you should be able to locate what you need.

Multimedia Inspiration

Story Center
Bookslut
Harriet
HTML Giant
Electronic Literature Vol. 2
Iowa Review, Spring, 2017
The Continental Review
Black Cake
Cold Front
Montevidayo
The Volta

Fictional Podcasts

Alice Isn’t Dead
Black Tapes
Edict Zero
Limetown
The Truth 
Welcome to Nightvale 
We’re Alive 
Rabbits
Best Short Stores Podcasts

Training resources

Audacity (for podcasts)

• What Audacity can do (PDF)
• How to Create and Edit in Audacity 
• Audacity: A Walk Through
• Audactiy: Complete Tutorial 
• Audacity Basics
• How to Geek Guide for Audacity Editing the Basics 
• How to Make a Fiction Podcast
• Podcasting for Dummies I, full guide
• Podcasting for Dummies II, full guide

i-Movie and Movie Maker

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_5oZ0vI968
• https://vimeo.com/210318794
• http://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac-software/26-best-imovie-for-mac-tips-2017-how-edit-video-with-imovie-for-mac-3652888/
• http://libguides.library.kent.edu/smsvideo/moviemaker
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNKRCaiox4E
• https://www.wondershare.com/convert-other-format/how-to-use-windows-movie-maker-tutorial.html

Additional listening & watching

• From Sizzling Fajitas To The Super Bowl, How Sounds Help Sell
• Youarelistening.to
• Audio Poetry
• 99% Invisible
• Hollow - an Interactive Documentary
• Freakonomics
• Modern Life 
• Chrome Music Lab Experiment
• Google Night Walk
• Peanut Gallery 

Sound effect & music sources

• Audio Library Archive
• Audio Micro
• Freesound.org (requires registration)
• SoundCloud (requires registration)
• FMA: Free Music Archive
• Jamendo (requires registration) 

Further reading

• Wired, "The Web Is Too Quiet. It's Time to Pump Up the Volume" by Clive Thompson
• The New Yorker, "A Video Game That You Can't Even See" by Laura Parker
• Field Notes from the Digital Prairie

Educational Image Search Sources

Library of Congress
The British Library
Metropolitan Museum of Art
NASA Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Photo Library
NYPL Digital Collections 

Online resources

This class operates as a “Mac shop,” meaning that the programs and equipment that will be covered will be Apple brand. The skills that are obtained in the course are transferrable to a PC environment.

All of the equipment for the course will be provided through Writers House and the Plangere Culture Lab. Access to USB mics, flip cameras, or portable travel drives (if needed for storage) will be made available upon request through the Plangere Culture Lab. Students will have access to MacBook Pro laptops (from the Plangere Culture Lab or the Collaboratory) during class. Laptops can be booked for work on course projects through the Plangere Culture Lab.