Resisting Context: Mastering Blackout, Erasure, and Redacted Poetry with John Sibley Williams on Monday, June 8th, 2026
Monday, June 8th, 2026 Class will meet once via Zoom on Monday, 5:00–7:30 PM EST Any questions about this class? Use the Chat Button to talk with us. The session will be recorded and available to watch after the seminar concludes. Instructor Bio Instructor John Sibley Williams is the author of nine poetry collections, including Scale Model of a Country at Dawn (Cider Press Review Poetry Award), The Drowning House (Elixir Press Poetry Award), As One Fire Consumes Another (Orison Poetry Prize), Skin Memory (Backwaters Prize, University of Nebraska Press), skycrape (WaterSedge Poetry Chapbook Contest), and Summon (JuxtaProse Chapbook Prize). His book Sky Burial: New & Selected Poems is forthcoming in translation from the Portuguese press do lado esquerdo. A thirty-five-time Pushcart nominee, John serves as editor of The Inflectionist Review and Poetry Editor at Kelson Books. Previous publishing credits include Best American Poetry, Yale Review, Verse Daily, North American Review, Pra