Magic Words: Interactive Fiction in the 21st Century, an article on IF on 1up [see also Jerz, GTA, Slashdot].
NYTimes Deconstructing the Video Game (reg. required), which mentions the Form, Culture and Video Game Criticism conference at Princeton on March 6.
Nick M.'s fascinating Continuous Paper.
Ed Ayers and Charles M. Grisham, "Why IT Has Not Paid Off as We Hoped (Yet)," EDUCAUSE Review 38.6. [via MGK]
Jerz's Playing, Studying and Writing Interactive Fiction