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85How to Make a Chapbook - An Illustrated, Step-by-Step Guide
A chapbook is a hand-stitched pamphlet. In the colonial United States, street peddlers called chapmen sold chapbooks, which contained religious messages, political opinions, poetry, and popular pieces of literature. Today, chapbooks are stilled used...
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83How Much Does It Cost To Print A Chapbook?
If you are a writer (of either poetry or short-form fiction) you may be interested in having your work self-published as a chapbook. Chapbooks are a great way to get your writing out there, without having to make a big investment. And chapbooks...
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76The Place of Poetry - Is it Obsolete?
The readership of poetry has been declining, on average, steadily since the late 1800's and the rise of the modern novel as a literary genre. Yet poetry as a literary art has indeed survived into the twenty-first century. Many people are asking the...
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73Interview with Poet and Writer Adrienne Odasso
Adrienne Odasso is the author of four published books of poetry and several short stories. She has recently completed her Ph.D at the University of York, Department of English, affiliated with the Centre for Medieval Studies. Her area of focus was...
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72Publishing Poetry
In the past, publishing poetry chapbooks had two primary options: paying a self-publishing press to print your book of poetry or finding the rare publisher interested in publishing poetry. Opportunities for publishing poetry were either costly or...
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68Interview on book: Hope, Faith and Love - Miranda L. (Author)
Miranda is writing a chapbook: Hope, Faith and Love...her very first one. Check it out!
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66Nocturnal Paraphrases
Nocturnal Paraphrases is a short poem, presented in six photo capsules. Each is like a page unto itself, text over image. The poem is about "life, death, places I’ve been, things I’ve done, and the process of change. Canoeing. And how it felt." It's influenced by Walt Whitman, Derek Walcott, and Margaret Atwood. And, of course, William Blake.
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64Censorship
Censorship is a poem written by a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. It describes the censoring that goes on in a child's mind whom has been sexually abused. Choosing each spoken word with precision to enable that it would not warrant further abuse.
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