"Corrected slogans represents a vital discourse on conceptual practices in contemporary art and poetry. In conjunction with the exhibition, 'Postscript: writing after conceptual art' organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver, the online magazine Triple Canopy hosted a series of public conversations between some of the most innovative artists and poets working today. The symposium 'Poems for America' asked how conceptual strategies of writing have transformed conventional notions of expression. 'Automatic reading,' a seminar-style roundtable, focused on reading as a creative practice, and the book as a material object and signifier. Corrected slogans features annotated transcripts of these events along with contributions, new essays, artworks and writing"--P.4 of cover.