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  • I like to write poetry which has its restraints but OuLiPo is another thing altogether.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Bob Lock 2008

  • OuLiPo - pronounced oo-lee-PO stands for "Ouvroir de littérature potentielle", which translates roughly as "workshop of potential literature".

    Science Fiction Convention Wales Bob Lock 2008

  • OuLiPo - pronounced oo-lee-PO stands for "Ouvroir de littérature potentielle", which translates roughly as "workshop of potential literature".

    Archive 2008-06-01 Bob Lock 2008

  • And if OuLiPo is mostly hard, counting to three is not.

    The Best American Poetry 2008 2008

  • Bought a couple of books and signed a few of my 'Flames of Herakleitos' and then it was time to make our way to the next hall where Rhys Hughes was giving a presentation on OuLiPo.

    Science Fiction Convention Wales Bob Lock 2008

  • Bought a couple of books and signed a few of my 'Flames of Herakleitos' and then it was time to make our way to the next hall where Rhys Hughes was giving a presentation on OuLiPo.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Bob Lock 2008

  • I like to write poetry which has its restraints but OuLiPo is another thing altogether.

    Science Fiction Convention Wales Bob Lock 2008

  • BUT, even more germane to your post is the whole OuLiPo group in France, who actively used constraints--linguistic and mathematical in their work.

    Rules to the Game - Anil Dash 2005

  • On wednessday 15 September, Front 242 frontman Jean-Luc De Meyer will be participating in a conference on OuLiPo.

    Side-Line news feed 2010

  • On wednessday 15 September, Front 242 frontman Jean-Luc De Meyer will be participating in a conference on OuLiPo.

    Side-Line news feed 2010

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