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Recent Examples of chapbook
Few bookstores were willing to carry Shameless Hussy’s publications, not just because of the content — there was not, at first, an appetite for such bold feminist writing — but also because of the format: spineless, stapled chapbooks, like zines.
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Penelope Green, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Her 2011 chapbook, Catacombs, and her 2016 poetry collection, Cannibal, deploy vivid descriptions of Jamaica’s lush terrain and native wildlife, to haunting effect.
—Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 14 Oct. 2023
The festival closes out with a poetry slam hosted by Button Poetry, who will offer a chapbook deal to the evening’s winner of the slam; only poets from Massachusetts can compete.
—Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
Last year, when Gov. Spencer Cox appointed her to the five-year term as Utah’s poet laureate, Bickmore noted her goal to create a mobile micro-press, to print chapbooks and broadsides.
—Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2023
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Penelope Green, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Her 2011 chapbook, Catacombs, and her 2016 poetry collection, Cannibal, deploy vivid descriptions of Jamaica’s lush terrain and native wildlife, to haunting effect.
—Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 14 Oct. 2023
The festival closes out with a poetry slam hosted by Button Poetry, who will offer a chapbook deal to the evening’s winner of the slam; only poets from Massachusetts can compete.
—Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
Last year, when Gov. Spencer Cox appointed her to the five-year term as Utah’s poet laureate, Bickmore noted her goal to create a mobile micro-press, to print chapbooks and broadsides.
—Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapbook
Noun
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Like Squid Game, many episodes of the dystopian anthology series Black Mirror explore the morally ambiguous ways people will try to make money — sometimes, with deadly results.—
Skyler Trepel,
People.com,
30 June 2025
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In a storyline straight out of dystopian anthology series Black Mirror, one aging police vehicle becomes erratic and violent out of panic it will be replaced and discarded.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Blumhouse just announced at its recent Business of Fear symposium that Spencer is coming back for another film.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
11 June 2025
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That included additional consulting services, like public outreach and housing symposiums.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
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Yet their debut album turned out to be a surprise blockbuster, even in the U.S.A., usually the country where cool British bands go to die.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
9 July 2025
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Since his Pearl Jam years, Abbruzzese has kept busy, collaborating with artists such as Roger Hodgson (Supertramp) and contributing to projects like The Green Romance Orchestra and Joanna Connor’s blues album.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
9 July 2025
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Nine months of starlight and sea air—chess, books, sewing, the sextant and the nautical almanac, bibulous pit stops in scenic ports—ended abruptly one March morning when a sperm whale smashed a hole in their boat.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
18 June 2025
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Normal high temperatures for May are typically an average of around 72 degrees, according to the NWS weather almanac.—
Ashley Fredde,
Idaho Statesman,
27 May 2025
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The compilation didn’t differ much from several past projects, but its timing turned it into a bestseller, as the world was mourning Bowie’s creative vision and voice at the time.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The exhibit will also include a video compilation of significant performances and events from 2024.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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This beautiful book is a compendium of Jewish foods, offering little, lighthearted lessons in their origins and significance.—
Hayley Maitland,
Vogue,
7 June 2025
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People, Places, Things Plus: sun hats on the runway, melt-in-your-mouth halvah and more from T’s cultural compendium.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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Will the garland of roses be shown anytime before it is given to the winner?—
Vik Chokshi,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Pigs were slaughtered in his honor, he was festooned with floral garlands, and hundreds young and old thronged the dirt streets to catch a glimpse of the conquering warrior’s return.—
Charlie Campbell,
TIME,
9 Jan. 2025
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The entire world of Harry Potter has captivated generations of readers worldwide, just as the James Bond franchise has captivated moviegoers.—
Tom Shattuck,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 June 2025
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Such as: the impact of our revelations—on our subjects, on our readers, on ourselves.—
Stephanie Elizondo Griest
June 30,
Literary Hub,
30 June 2025
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“Chapbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapbook. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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