Throughout history, chapbooks have been the influence for literary masterpieces, music, film, and even love. Learn more about chapbooks and why they are so popular.

The bookfair goes till 7:00 tonight, and there are panels, presentations, and readings too. See the full schedule at chapbookfestival.org. For those of you who can’t make i…

All those nights when you can't reach me? I'm making these things. When it comes to poetry chapbooks, I’m a DIY gal. So far I’ve self-published nine chapbooks at home using InDesign or QuarkXPress, a couple of desktop printers, and a huge stash of paper from a print shop that went out of business*. I edited books for a living for many years, and I still get a creative rush out of designing and assembling them. So if it means giving up a few evenings to print, fold, staple, and trim chapbooks…

a book grows in & out of itself

Warren Tales is double-dipping in creativity for the production of my new poetry chapbook! Author Bio: Lindsey Yuriko Warriner is a shep...

I made my own book using the app. Here it is. Now that National Poetry Month is half over — and with the school year winding down, too — it’s a good time to think about ways to pu…

poetry chapbook - each handmade book features a small original monoprint stitched to cover - each of course different.... book available from my shop later today limited edition 50

Children’s literature has a long history of being ‘entertaining and instructing’. I’ve taken this week’s blog title from a specific chapbook: The Entertaining and Instructing History of Little Jack. This copy belongs to Glasgow University Library’s Special Collections, and … Continue reading →