Milk Tooth, Levee, Fever (Dancing Girl Press 2015) ~ Saara Myrene Raappana
“To get a hundred million parts, you must ransom one whole.” Blackbird says, “Saara Myrene Raappana’s poetry reaches deep into the inherent void of our mortality with a strength capable of giving voice to the dead, identifying an utterly human mark on the inanimate world.” In the world of Raappana’s Milk Tooth, Levee, Fever, the […]
To Gain the Day (Red Bird Chapbooks 2015) ~ Anthony Frame
Anthony’s collection of poems deals with issues and aspects of life that we can all find familiar. Don’t we all have parts of our lives that have nothing to do with each other and everything to do with who we are? Anthony, poet, ex-educator, and “pest control technician” explores the way we chose to live, […]
What You and the Devil Do to Stay Warm (Blue Horse Press 2015) ~ Tyree Daye
The devil has never been as human as he is in What You and the Devil Do to Stay Warm, Tyree Daye’s utterly engrossing chapbook. In these poems, we are given both beauty as well as the darkness it thrives in: a pond of blood rather than a pool, the pain of a rotting tooth […]
Chapbook Review is Live! (Again)
We’re officially launched! The lists of chapbook contests, publishers, and places that accept reviews are all back up – but we could use your help to flesh out the lists. Please share this site with your friends, colleagues, and students — and encourage authors, publishers, and editors to submit updates to our database. We’re currently […]
Chapbook Review is Coming Soon
We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of Chapbook Review — an online resource that brings together links to chapbook-related reviews, contests and publishers, as well as providing a collection of book announcements about new and upcoming chapbooks beginning with the 2015 calendar year. The site is still in its very early stages, but […]