Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengEverest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Handcoded in HTML, CSS and Javascript and running locally, Scrubjay is usable for research, collection, game-building, website construction or simply to hold little fragments of digital things, in the same way that you hold a pebble in your palm on a walk. 232980
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengRoberto Baldwin @strngwys.bsky.social · 10/08/2026A wonderful interview with @wolfchirp.bsky.social about her new book (you should buy it). She's designed like half of my bands' logos. Just an amazing talent. www.coyotemedia.org/helen-shewol...coyotemedia.orgWhy Coyotes Have Sunk Their Fangs into This AuthorCoyotes have become a Bay Area icon. In ‘Trickster at the End of a World,’ author and artist Helen Shewolfe Tseng shares what they could teach us. 171
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengCOYOTE @coyotemedia.org · 07/08/2026Coyotes are having a cultural moment. We named our newsroom after them, and artist @wolfchirp.bsky.social wrote a book, "Trickster at the End of a World", about being obsessed with them. So naturally, @cecilialei.bsky.social had to chat with Helen about it. www.coyotemedia.org/helen-shewol...coyotemedia.orgWhy Coyotes Have Sunk Their Fangs into This AuthorCoyotes have become a Bay Area icon. In ‘Trickster at the End of a World,’ author and artist Helen Shewolfe Tseng shares what they could teach us. 23115
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengChristine Wilks @crissxross.bsky.social · 03/06/2026'Qualia Standards Viisualizer', my interactive computational poem is published in Taper #16: For Good Measure #elit #creativecoding #digitalpoetry #ElectronicLiterature taper.badquar.to/16/qualia_st...taper.badquar.toQualia Standards VisualizerA poem by Christine Wilks for Taper #16 021
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengMark Sample @samplereality.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Tired of working 16 hour days? My new digital poem "Work" is sure to get you to slam your laptop screen shut...taper.badquar.toWork (16 Hour Days, 80 Hour Weeks)A poem by Mark Sample for Taper #16 3165
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengJ. R. Carpenter @jrcarpenter.bsky.social · 01/06/2026here’s a new browser-based digital poem I wrote about #mudlarking — 2 sets of words slowly fill the screen. 1 contains names of stuff we find. the other contains some (though certainly not all) of the words we say when we find stuff. the whole program is only 2k: taper.badquar.to/16/findings....taper.badquar.toF I N D I N G SA poem by J. R. Carpenter for Taper #16 052
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Taper #16: For Good Measure is here! taper.badquar.to/16/ 21 new computational poems under 2048 bytes editorial collective: @leoflores.bsky.social @anjchang.bsky.social @geryon.bsky.social @rosa-studio-art.bsky.social + @wolfchirp.bsky.social (me) published by @docmofo.bsky.social badquar.to 185
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 13/05/2026🕳️🐕 for the past couple years, i have been working on a book about coyotes with @smingsmingbooks.bsky.social and it is finally making its way out into the world very soon preorder here, or spot one at various art book fairs this summer and beyond: www.smingsming.com/products/hel...smingsming.comHelen Shewolfe Tseng: Trickster at the End of a World — PREORDERPREORDER — SHIPS IN JUNE June 2026, 4 x 6.25 in, 200 pages, color, softcover, spiral-boundEdition of 300Design: Helen Shewolfe Tseng Helen Shewolfe Tseng’s Trickster at the End of a World follows th... 060
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengRoberto Baldwin @strngwys.bsky.social · 23/04/2026We use the amazing Bowie and Prince portraits created by @wolfchirp.bsky.social and lay that on top of a video synthesizer program and/or backgrounds I create in Adobe Animate. I'd rather spend hours (days) learning how to create cool backgrounds than take a creepy shortcut that makes me feel gross 131
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengKy @ky.fyi · 21/03/2026this web poem by Helen Shewolfe Tsang involves painstakingly removing bones from a milkfish as you uncover the words in the poem. genius executioncoyote.computermilkfish 𓆟 1153
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengWaxy.org @waxy.org · 20/03/2026the html review 05: 15 new pieces of experimental web poetry and art, my personal faves are milkfish, Banner Highway, and Cursor Park thehtml.review/05thehtml.reviewthe html review 05the html review is an annual journal of literature made to exist on the web 0104
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 20/03/2026it’s here!!! and it is so beautiful and i have a piece in this one, a love letter to one particularly bony fish 🐟 2102
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengdeptofmeteors @deptofmeteors.bsky.social · 17/02/2026including THE INFINITE PLAY by Alexandra Pink, WELL, GOODNIGHT THEN by Amy Langer, PREAMBLES by @wolfchirp.bsky.social, my own game AIR LIGHT WATER MOON SHADOW SKY, and plenty more all contained in glorious envelopes bathers-library.square.sitebathers-library.square.siteHome | Bathers Library 022
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengEverest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social · 07/02/2026I've just published a new userscript that remembers the path of your cursor over the linked pages of Wikipedia, averaging and wearing them into the page, showing your browsing history over time Install at greasyfork.org/en/scripts/5... or read more about it everest-pipkin.com#projects/des...greasyfork.orgDesire Paths for WikipediaAn extension that remembers the path of a cursor over the linked pages of Wikipedia, “wearing” them into the page. 7363123
Reposted by helen shewolfe tseng𝓛ꪗ𝔠𝔞𝔫𝔱ꫝ𝔯𝕺𝔟𝔬𝔱 @lycanthrobot.bsky.social · 02/02/2026 🦅 🌩️ 🌝 🌲🌲 🌳 🌳🌲🌳🌲 🌳🌿🐺🌲 🌲 🌿 🌳 🌲🌲🌲 🐾🌿🌳 🌲🌲 🌲🐾🌲 🐾 🌲 🌲 001
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 23/01/2026in one week, i'll be teaching a workshop at tiat.place on reading and making tiny computational poems for the browser 💿 ⌨️ ⛓️💥 🫧 🕸️ 🐾 register here (sliding scale): luma.com/v6s2h7mn 021
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 01/01/2026spent a few liminal nights before the turn of the solar calendar finally doing something about the bitsy tab i've had open in my browser for over a year and learning/bumbling through the making of this tiny dumb game play it here: wolfchirp.itch.io/rendezvous 0196
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 23/12/2025spotted in taichung, not one but three options for server rack gachapon in one place 130
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 23/12/2025i published a tiny new(ish) game, a two-player activation of found objects. this concept has been through a few iterations, the latest adapted from a teaching tool i created for an undergraduate design course this past fall, that i'm now making available to all wolfchirp.itch.io/a-divinatory...wolfchirp.itch.ioA Divinatory Walk by Helen Shewolfe Tsenga two-player activation of found objects 020
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Taper #15: Crossroads is here! all poems are ≤2kb of code with no external dependencies my neverending combinatorial bestiary + speculative atlas: taper.badquar.to/15/of_mounta... I've long wanted to make something inspired by the Classic of Mountains and Seas! a favorite excerpt included below 021
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengAndyMakes @andymakes.itch.io · 22/12/2025Taper 15 is live! You can check out my code poem here: taper.badquar.to/15/burning_t... All of the entries in Taper are HTML and javascript with less than 2kb of source code. #sizecoding #proceduralgeneration 074
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengMark Sample @samplereality.bsky.social · 17/12/2025This Taper issue is themed around the idea of midpoints and intersections, and other associations of the number 15. My second piece in the issue (again, under 2Kb!) is a Tarot Card reading in which the Devil card is repeatedly drawn and increasingly corrupted. taper.badquar.to/15/you_are_c... 262
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengMark Sample @samplereality.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Taper #15 is out. Each issue contains tiny computational poems centered around a theme. The complete code must be under 2Kb. One of my pieces in the issue is an interactive erasure of Shakespeare's Sonnet 15, in which only half the poem can ever be visible at once. taper.badquar.to/15/sonnet15.... 22510
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengtaperzine.bsky.social @taperzine.bsky.social · 17/12/2025OUT NOW! Taper #15: Crossroads— 26 size-coded HTML5 works by 24 authors. Explore artworks weaving words, word play, visual poems taper.badquar.to/15 #DigitalPoetry #ElectronicLiterature #Epoetry #elit @rosa-studio-art.bsky.social @wolfchirp.bsky.social @leoflores.bsky.social #KaviDuvvoori #taperzine 022
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengLeonardo Flores @leoflores.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Taper #15: Crossroads is now live! We have 26 new works of minimalist computational poetry, all created using only HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code that is 2048 bytes or less and no external dependencies. Share and enjoy! taper.badquar.to/15/ #elit #DH #poetrytaper.badquar.toTaper #15 092
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 15/10/2025i've recently had a couple of opportunities to speak about my tiny, occasional computational poetry practice. here's a little handmade website i made to aid both talks: coyote.computer/wordhackcoyote.computer𓃣 211
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengJordan Magnuson @jordanmagnuson.bsky.social · 27/09/2025Straw Dogs is a thoughtful and thought-provoking microgame poem. Check out this one and all the showcase games at gamepoems.org/showcase 041
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 27/09/2025straw dogs is a microgame-poem i made about cycles, change, and coexistence: wolfchirp.itch.io/straw-dogs "heaven and earth aren't humane. to them the ten thousand things are straw dogs." –lao tzu, tao te ching straw dogs is included in this showcase of game poems: gamepoems.org/showcase 0102
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 30/08/2025ruth asawa’s wedding ring, designed by buckminster fuller, sterling silver with river rock 080
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 27/07/2025i have a piece in this one, and it may or may not be inspired by the work of my favorite comedian/performance artist/737 pilot 050
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsenganjchang @anjchang.bsky.social · 11/07/2025We hope you'll explore @Taperzine at @ELO25! Visit Taper at The Gale Gallery, Goldfarb Centre, York University—July 11–13. Come read , click , and decode digital poetry in a cozy collaborative space! @taperzine.bsky.social 📍 86 Fine Arts Road, Toronto <3 @electronicliterature #TaperELO25 #ELO25 1102
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengKavi … @geryon.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Taper #14: Sonnets is now out! I’m biased, but it’s an especially exciting issue with 28 diverse works of computational poetry (broadly), and, as always, they are all free software for you to study, share, and modify. You can sample a few in 5-10 minutes, this feed will wait! taper.badquar.to/14/taper.badquar.toTaper #14 042
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengLeonardo Flores @leoflores.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Taper #14: Sonnets is out! Come explore 28 tiny self-contained computational creative works that explore the sonnet as a form or engage with some aspect of the number 14. taper.badquar.to/14/ #elit #creativecoding #art #sonnettaper.badquar.toTaper #14 285
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengAlex Calderwood @xenoscope.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Helen Shewolfe Tseng's (@wolfchirp.bsky.social) "invitation for the viewer to bring awareness to your own ambient soundscapes as you watch the poem unfold" is really meditative and provoking taper.badquar.to/14/field_son...taper.badquar.toField SonataA poem by Helen Shewolfe Tseng for Taper #14 164
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 17/06/2025the taper editorial collective was thrilled to have both of alex's pieces as part of issue #14: sonnets! go check them out, and the rest of taper 14's contributions, best viewed in a desktop browser 041
Reposted by helen shewolfe tseng𝓛ꪗ𝔠𝔞𝔫𝔱ꫝ𝔯𝕺𝔟𝔬𝔱 @lycanthrobot.bsky.social · 11/06/2025 🛸 ⚡️🌝 ⚡️ 🌳🌳 🌳🌿🌳 🌲🌲 🌳🌲🌳🌲🌳 🐺🌲🐾🌾🌳 🌲🌳🌳🌲 🌾 🌳🌲🌲 🌳 🌳🌳🌲🐾🌳🌲🌳 🌲 011
Reposted by helen shewolfe tseng𝓛ꪗ𝔠𝔞𝔫𝔱ꫝ𝔯𝕺𝔟𝔬𝔱 @lycanthrobot.bsky.social · 28/02/2025 🌚 ⛈️ 🛸 🌨️ 🌳🌲🌳🌲 🌲🌲 🌲 🌳 🌲 🌾🌳 🥚🍀 🌳🌳 🌳🌲🌳🌲🌱🌲🌲 🌳🌳 🌳 🍃 🌳 🌾🌿 🌳🌲 031
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 22/02/2025everyone needs to shut up!! the baby is sleeping 060
Reposted by helen shewolfe tsengMarcin Wichary @aresluna.org · 14/02/2025I think every designer should write a love letter to a font at least once in their lifetime. This is mine: A 150-year-old font you have likely never heard of, and one you probably saw earlier today. aresluna.org/the-hardest-...aresluna.orgThe hardest working font in ManhattanA story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today. 1402583892
Reposted by helen shewolfe tseng𝓛ꪗ𝔠𝔞𝔫𝔱ꫝ𝔯𝕺𝔟𝔬𝔱 @lycanthrobot.bsky.social · 12/02/2025 🛸 🌕 ☁️ 🌲🌾 🌳🌲🌲🌳🌳🌳 🌳🐺🌲 🌿🌳 🌲🌳 🌳 🌲🌲🌲🌲🐾🌲🌳 🌲🌲 🌿🐾 🌲🌲🐾🌲🌳🌲 0185
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 28/01/2025she's back* ᵃⁿᵈ ᵃʷᵃⁱᵗⁱⁿᵍ ᵗʰᵉ ᶠᵘˡˡ ᵐᵒᵒⁿ since we're here, i've revived/revised my emoji bot from the golden yesteryears of twitter botany 🌱 i'd written her in python so i could name the file lycanthro.py *unicode is glitching on the iphone app (but not browser/android) – can anyone help me fix? 2101
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 03/01/2025a small browser toy, poetic prompts and lyric games for walks witch.house/preambles/witch.house👣 PREAMBLES 🐾🐾 051
helen shewolfe tseng @wolfchirp.bsky.social · 25/12/2024what luck it has been to serve on the editorial collective for this issue of tiny computational spells, talismans, hauntings, seances, divinations, covens, potions, tricks, treats, a taylor-swiftian take on her lucky number 13, and several game-like pieces, including one from me 𓃥 041