Introduction / Dr Amy Spencer, Bath Spa University, UK
Reading Cities. 1. Retrospect on the New Epigraphy / Malcolm McCullough (University of Michigan, USA) ; 2. Ambient Writing in a Terrain of Contested Subjectivity / Phil Smith (Plymouth University, UK) Thinking Spaces ; 3. Wandering Bodies
Post-Phenomenology, Embodied Cognition, and Digital Ambience / Matt Hayler (University of Birmingham, UK) ; 4. Assemblage of the Ambient: What Makes a Work of Ambient Literature? / Michael Marcinkowski (Bath Spa University, UK) ; 5. Ambient Literature as Heterotopis / Alastair Horne (Bath Spa University, UK) ; 6. Ambient Narratives in a Speculative Mode: Encoding Predicted Context and Complex Conditionality / Alex Butterworth (Sussex University, UK)
Creative Cartographies. 7. Ambience, Attention and the Journey in Locative Narrative / Emma Whittaker (Falmouth University, UK) ; 8. Persephone's Footsteps: Storymaking on Foot / Claire Dean (Edge Hill University, UK) ; 9. Writing with Drones / Richard A Carter (University of York, UK)
Reading Performance. 10. At the Edges: A Question of Audience Invisibility, Disappearance, and Failure in the Blast Theory's Uncle Roy All Around You / Bob Whalley (Falmouth University, UK) and Lee Miller (University of Plymouth, UK) ; 11. Reading Ambient Literature: Immersion, Distraction and the Situated Reading Experience / Amy Spencer (Bath Spa University, UK) ; 12. Title TBC / Teresa Dillon (UWE Bristol, UK)
The Sound of Listening. 13. Porous Listening / David Prior (Falmouth University, UK) ; 14. Stories in the Air: A Study of Text and Sound in Simulated Space / Alison Bown (Bath Spa University, UK and Bath University, UK)