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Interview 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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How 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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How 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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The 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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Censorship

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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Publishing 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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