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'''''Locus Solus''''' was a journal of experimental poetry and prose that published four issues in 1961 and 1962, one a double issue. The magazine was edited by the poets [[John Ashbery]], [[Kenneth Koch]], and [[James Schuyler]],<ref name=reas>{{cite web|author1=Jed Birmingham|title=Locus Solus|url=http://realitystudio.org/bibliographic-bunker/locus-solus/|work=Reality Studio|accessdate=14 November 2015|date=25 May 2006}}</ref> all of whom contributed content. It was published by [[Harry Mathews]] in [[France]].<ref name=reas/> They were all members of the OULIPO which was a [[French language|French]] writing society.<ref name=reas/> The society focused on complex [[word games]] and the [[Surrealism|surreal]].<ref name=reas/>
'''''Locus Solus''''' was a journal of [[Experimental literature|experimental poetry and prose]] that published four issues in 1961 and 1962, one a double issue. The magazine was edited by the poets [[John Ashbery]], [[Kenneth Koch]], and [[James Schuyler]],<ref name=reas>{{cite web|author1=Jed Birmingham|title=Locus Solus|url=http://realitystudio.org/bibliographic-bunker/locus-solus/|work=Reality Studio|accessdate=14 November 2015|date=25 May 2006}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.centrepompidou.fr/cpv/resource/crXxgL/royb4x9|title=Locus solus|access-date=2017-06-18|language=en}}</ref> all of whom contributed to its four issues. The journal was also published in France by [[Harry Mathews]].<ref name=reas/>


The journal was named after the novel ''[[Locus Solus]]'' by [[Raymond Roussel]].<ref name="reas" /><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.es/books?id=SpxbAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT790&lpg=PT790&dq=Locus+Solus+Mathews&source=bl&ots=Wqztjv9kPj&sig=IUfkb1O0bIwG0j-ETisOMyaeVDA&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjvt7DkjMfUAhWMPhQKHXnYC_w4ChDoAQg6MAQ#v=onepage&q=Locus%20Solus%20Mathews&f=false|title=Encyclopedia of the New York School Poets|last=Diggory|first=Terence|date=2015-04-22|publisher=Infobase Learning|isbn=9781438140667|language=en}}</ref>
The journal was named after the novel ''[[Locus Solus]]'' by [[Raymond Roussel]].


==References==
==References==

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Locus Solus was a journal of experimental poetry and prose that published four issues in 1961 and 1962, one a double issue. The magazine was edited by the poets John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, and James Schuyler,[1][2] all of whom contributed to its four issues. The journal was also published in France by Harry Mathews.[1]

The journal was named after the novel Locus Solus by Raymond Roussel.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Jed Birmingham (25 May 2006). "Locus Solus". Reality Studio. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Locus solus". Retrieved 2017-06-18.
  3. ^ Diggory, Terence (2015-04-22). Encyclopedia of the New York School Poets. Infobase Learning. ISBN 9781438140667.