Daddy Liked His With Heart

Daddy Liked With His Heart "utilizes text, animated gifs, and MIDI tracks to explore the stereotypes and clichés associated with the word and symbol 'heart.' A lounge-lizard MIDI snare track and pumping, animated hearts introduce each text section, where a play on what a reader might expect to see when told to 'Take Heart' or following statements such as 'Heart Felt' and 'Heart Ache' introduces wording quite other than 'Hallmark.'" -- from "ACM SIGGRAPH Art Show Archives"

"Founder of the award-winning hypertext poetry site The Astrophysicist's Tango Partner Speaks and the internet literary magazine Riding the Meridian, much of Jennifer Ley's newest literary work is in the field of hypertext. Examples can be found in the trAce anthology: My Millennium, in Cauldron and Net, and in past issues of The Animist, Snakeskin and Conspire. The Body Politic was shown at Digital Arts and Culture '99, sponsored by Georgia Tech and the University of Bergen. As part of The EPC Digital Media Festival 2000, she will present this spring at the Wednesdays at 4 series, SUNY-Buffalo. A 1998 Pushcart nominee, some of the literary magazines and anthologies that have published Ms. Ley's poetry include: Agnieszka’s Dowry, Terrain, Salt River Review, Will Work for Peace, Octavo, 2River, Recursive Angel, Silhouettes in the Electric Sky, and Wise Woman's Web. Her work is anthologized on the net at Poetry Cafe. Ms. Ley is a founding member of the -- ILEF -- Internet Literary Editor's Fellowship" -- from frAme, Issue 4, 2000