The "
After Oulipo" edition of the online magazine
Ekleksographia, published by Ahadada Books, is out. Guest edited by Philip Terry, it's a fascinating collection of current rule-based writings, inspired in various ways by the example of the original Oulipo group, members of which include Georges Perec, Jacques Roubaud, Italo Calvino and Harry Mathews (who is included in this issue).
The spirit of Oulipo, which sought to free literature by, paradoxically, introducing constraints on its producti...
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