Chapbook design

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…

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...

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…

Chapbooks were originally small, inexpensive books sold from street carts by merry olde English peddlers called chapmen. From the 1500s thro...

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

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…