Eight years ago, John Carroll was writing and editing profiles for a local arts website about people more interesting than him doing more interesting things. His own fiction writing was going nowhere, ...
It was sometime last year when Leha Biswas—then a student of Lady Shri Ram College, Lajpat Nagar—and her classmates were introduced to ‘blackout poetry’. On bearing witness to the students’ listless ...
Blackout poetry might be an unfamiliar writing form to you, but Instagram Poet, John Carroll is making this style of poetry more accessible to readers online. With the release of Carroll's new ...
Caeli Faisst was an undergraduate at SUNY Fredonia in the 2010s when her fiction professor posed a question to the class: Do you hold books sacred? Of course, they said, although they didn’t offer a ...
WHEN Caroline and John Kennedy Jr. were growing up – in the White House and elsewhere, afterward – they didn’t give presents on birthdays and holidays. “Instead,” Caroline Kennedy tells The Post, “my ...
Take an ordinary newspaper story of war in Crimea, pollution in China or school budgets in Great Falls and wield a marker until you're left with a poem. Montanans sent us "blackout" poems by emails ...