codework

A form of creative writing in which the text is mixed with code from various computer languages.

Noun

  1. A form of creative writing in which the text is mixed with code from various computer languages.
    • If readers and writers have become (let's say) producers and receivers, then generic and formal and career distinctions—poetry v. prose v. codework, blog v. LiveJournal, scholarship v. journalism, fact v. hearsay,...
    • Mckenzie Wark and Alan Sondheim's theory of codework is helpful as well in understanding how poetic acts of articulation can resist any representational reduction or simplification through their virtual-codings or...

Origin

From code + work, coined by Alan Sondheim.