The raw material for Niina Pollari’s poem “Form N-400 Erasures” is the long, opaquely-worded application form for becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen. Expansive and arduous, the application holds a ...

The readers who trudge through Attorney General William Barr’s version of the Mueller report on Thursday will be forced to navigate its redactions. Skimming past the great blocks of unknowns can be a ...

Isobel O’Hare/Rich Fury/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images And, as artists tend to do, she has reacted through her work to the sexual misconduct allegations and the ensuing, wide-scale ...

What possibilities emerge when we disrupt, rearrange, and reimagine the words of educational texts and policies? Join us for a two-part workshop series exploring erasure poetry (or blackout poetry) as ...

A pattern has emerged with every new allegation of sexual misconduct. After the bombshell comes an "apology" letter — now the accused's ubiquitous and perfunctory mechanism for responding. Many have ...

Poet and essayist Isobel O’Hare has offered a poignant response to the #MeToo movement, using apology statements from celebrity sexual predators to create powerful erasure poetry. In one example, ...

Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 2025 --(PR.com)-- Now acclaimed poets Carina Bissett (USA) and Lee Murray (NZ) breathe new life into her writings, and others like her, parsing the pages of historical ...