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As Bob Arellano, he has played guitar with [[Will Oldham]] (a.k.a Bonnie 'Prince' Billy) on the albums [[I_See_a_Darkness|I See a Darkness]] and [[Joya_(album)|Joya]] as well as in performance and on recordings with Papa M ([[David_pajo|David Pajo]]), Jodie Jean Marston, the Pathetics and Havanarama. In March of 2000, Arellano organized an international music exchange in Havana and Pinar del Rio, Cuba called "Rock the Blockade" <ref> http://www.discogs.com/Havanarama-Rock-The-Blockade-2000-Incorruptible/release/750876 </ref> featuring Cuban performers in concert with Will Oldham, Papa M, Speed to Roam, and Havanarama. |
As Bob Arellano, he has played guitar with [[Will Oldham]] (a.k.a Bonnie 'Prince' Billy) on the albums [[I_See_a_Darkness|I See a Darkness]] and [[Joya_(album)|Joya]] as well as in performance and on recordings with Papa M ([[David_pajo|David Pajo]]), Jodie Jean Marston, the Pathetics and Havanarama. In March of 2000, Arellano organized an international music exchange in Havana and Pinar del Rio, Cuba called "Rock the Blockade" <ref> http://www.discogs.com/Havanarama-Rock-The-Blockade-2000-Incorruptible/release/750876 </ref> featuring Cuban performers in concert with Will Oldham, Papa M, Speed to Roam, and Havanarama. |
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Revision as of 20:14, 2 March 2012
Robert Arellano (July 12, 1969 ) is an American author, musician and educator. His literary production includes pioneering work in electronic publishing, graphic-novel editions for Soft Skull/Counterpoint Press, and four novels published by Akashic Books.
Leben
Arellano was born in 1969 and raised in Summit, New Jersey. After earning both Bachelor (1991) and Masters (1994) degrees from Brown University, he taught for a decade on Brown's Literary Arts faculty. In 1993 he used Storyspace to publish the Internet's first hyperzine, LSD-50, on a Gopher server. In 1996, Sonicnet serialized his groundbreaking hypertext novel Sunshine ’69 on the World Wide Web. Arellano is a founding member of the Literary Advisory Board of the Electronic Literature Organization and founding director of the Center for Emerging Media and Digital Arts at Southern Oregon University.
His most recent novel, Curse the Names, was published in 2012 by Akashic Books. He has published fiction and essays in Jane, The Believer, Tin House, and The Village Voice.
Works
- As Bobby Rabyd, LSD-50 (1993) [1]
- As Bobby Rabyd, Sunshine 69 (1996)
- the World Wide Web's first interactive novel, [2] Sunshine 69
- Fast Eddie: King of the Bees (2001) isbn 9781888451221
- As Eddy Arellano, Dead in Desemboque: Historias de Amor y Sangre! (2008) isbn 9780979663642
- collaboration with artists William Schaff, Richard Schuler, and Alec Thibodeau on a graphic-novel tribute to Mexican comic books
- Don Dimaio of La Plata (2004), isbn 9781888451511
- Havana Lunar
- Nominated for a 2010 Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America, [3]
- Curse the Names, (2012) isbn 978-1617750304
Music
[[File:Robert Arellano live on KLDK.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Arellano, live on KLDK]] As Bob Arellano, he has played guitar with Will Oldham (a.k.a Bonnie 'Prince' Billy) on the albums I See a Darkness and Joya as well as in performance and on recordings with Papa M (David Pajo), Jodie Jean Marston, the Pathetics and Havanarama. In March of 2000, Arellano organized an international music exchange in Havana and Pinar del Rio, Cuba called "Rock the Blockade" [4] featuring Cuban performers in concert with Will Oldham, Papa M, Speed to Roam, and Havanarama.
References
- ^ Coover, Robert, 'And Hypertext Is Only the Beginning. Watch Out!' New York Times Book Review, August 29, 1993
- ^ Ciccarello, Lisa. "Swiveling My Hips through the Interbunk (And Having a Great Time, Too)". Pif Magazine: January, 2000.
- ^ http://heightslibrary.org/wordpress/undeadrat/?p=2246
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/Havanarama-Rock-The-Blockade-2000-Incorruptible/release/750876