Kyle Booten

Kyle Booten is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Connecticut, specializing in digital poetics and computational media. His research intersects creative writing, human-computer interaction, and critical technology studies, with emphasis on how digital tools reshape literary practice.

Research examines:

• Creative constraints in computer-mediated writing systems
• Critical making as resistance to attention economies
• Algorithmic co-creation in poetry generation

Experimental outputs include computational poetry interfaces and meditation apps exploring digital mindfulness.

Awards include NAEd/Spencer and Helen Zell Fellowships. Technical work employs Python/JavaScript for NLP applications in digital humanities.