About
About Preston Mark Stone
Creative, academic and literary:
- North Dakota State University, BA, English literature.
- Sarah Lawrence College, MFA, poetry.
- Recipient of the 2000 National League for Innovation poetry award.
- 2005-06 Winter Poetry Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown.
- Past Pushcart nominee.
- Occasional public voice: Lumina, Gravity, The Crab Creek Review, and The Missouri Review.
- Very occasional challenger of luminous minds: guest poet at the Upper Chesapeake Center for the Arts. Speaker at South Carroll High School and Delone Catholic High School.
Technical, digital and programmatic:
- Linux geek. Longtime Slackware devotee, recent Ubuntu convert.
- Recent Mac geek. I love the Mac.
- Developer: PHP/MySQL/Perl/HTML/Javascript/bash/AppleScript/ActionScript/etc, the standard scripty fare.
- Physics obsessed.
- Theory-driven. Foucault, Barthes, Lacan, Baudrillard.
Personal:
- Private. Much of this blog is friends only.
- Early thirties.
- Eccentric.
- Filipino-French-Irish.
- Aggressively liberal.
- Movie fanatic.
- Open to questions.
- Et cetera.
About somniloquy.org
- somniloquy.org was born on Valentine's Day 2002, between a haircut and a date gone horribly awry.
- In the past, somniloquy.org was home to multiple websites; on rare occasion, web space may be provided to artists and writers who can't afford their own space and domain name.
- somniloquy.org features several thousand pages of content, ranging from the literary and creative to the techno-nerdy and silly. The blog has approximately two thousand entries, beginning November 2000; the majority of these entries are members-only.
- somniloquy.org also hosts an online thesis repository for Sarah Lawrence College writing graduate students; contact the administrator for further details.
- somniloquy.org is not, has never been, and will never be a webzine. It also has nothing to do with sleep disorders or things that go bump in the night. For those problems, consult a medical and/or religious professional.
- somniloquy.org's content is the sole intellectual property of Preston Mark Stone; as such, very little of it is reliable or accurate in any meaningful way.