Lipogram
#Poeticform
A lipogram is constrained form of writing where intentionally avoid using a letter in the alphabet. The restraint is hard to pull off but can be immensely satisfying. Used a lot by the Oulipo group.
- George Perec’s novel La Disparition or A Void is a novel where the letter ‘e’ is omitted.
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Oulipo
Oulipo was a group of French writers and mathematicians in the 1960’s who worked from restraints, creating [[Constrained Writing]]. Famous...