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    In Praise of Chapbooks by Manahil Bandukwala banner. Green border at top of image with text overlaid. Background image of table full of various chapbooks and central image of an antique chapbooks with an image on that cover of a illustrated red-haired woman in the woodlands holding a pan flute in both hands and looking whimsical. Open Book logo at bottom-left corner of banner.
    June 24, 2024

    In Praise of Chapbooks

    The first time I heard the word “chapbook” as a new poet, I was pretty sure I misheard things. It was a word that everyone working within poetry seemed to know—and because of that, I felt shy asking ...

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