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elliott
note

hey, this is elliott (creator of special fish). just putting a little note out to the special fish universe ~~ i'm looking for more work. i've been hopping from freelance project to freelance project and it's not feeling sustainable anymore. i need something recurring or part-time. i'd love to be part of a community minded project, something making the web a bit better. even a small monthly thing, like designing a newsletter. if you know someone hiring for something like that lmk :)

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Ultralight School: TWA (Class)
workshop

We are hosting a few exciting classes this summer in NYC. The first is "TWA: Total Work of Art" — shapeshifting a project into digital, physical, and temporal forms. More info in link below. Applications are due on May 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EST. Thanks!

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Internet Phone Book
project

An annual publication for exploring the vast poetic web, featuring essays, musings and a directory with the personal websites of hundreds of designers, developers, writers, curators, and educators. Published since 2025.

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x33
open call

are you aged 40 or older? i am looking for wisdom. i have 5 questions, please can i ask them to you? I am taking photographs of the end of the world and putting them in a zoomable, pannable canvas and calling it a magazine. I am trying to reconcile the poetic nonrational self and the sober and powerful scientific-industrial-capitalist methods of analysis, production and replication. i am really trying to understand i and all of us should do next. email me.

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Damned Earth Dynamics Co.
project

LIMITED ACCESS iOS BETA - STRANGER: AN ANONYMOUS AUDIO NETWORK CONNECTING TWO INDIVIDUALS THROUGH AN UNFILTERED REAL-TIME WINDOW INTO EACH OTHER'S LIVES.

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auria
project

I'm writing about community living! Posts about communication, conflict resolution, systems for food/chores/etc, living with kids, and whatever else is on my mind. I also write case studies on the details of how specific communities work.

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extrapractice
newsletter

Extra Practice is a space for working and learning in the North of Rotterdam, shared by six friends who are active in the field of art and design. Each month, a different member writes a newsletter on a topic of their interest, with contributions from the whole group. Browse our newsletter archive at the link below.

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javier
open call

PoetiCal is an experimental, collaborative publication that lives in your calendar. Authors publish texts on a date of their choosing, and you can read them in your favorite calendar app. Submissions are open now. You can submit poems, experimental pieces, diary entries, micro-essays, prose poetry, automatic writing, dialogues, aphorisms, dream logs, travel observations, shopping lists, love letters, hate letters, character sketches, found texts, and more.

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elliott
project

I made these HTML templates a while ago. You can use them out of the box, or as a way to learn how to create a website.

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tjalve
newsletter

Your Sunday email with links to the quiet, odd, and poetic web.

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