chapbook

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for chapbook
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Noun
  • American Love Story is the latest in Murphy’s American Story anthology series, following American Horror Story, American Crime Story and American Sports Story.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 19 June 2025
  • June 17, 2025 HBO’s buzzy, satirical murder dramedy (rich-people mystery anthology?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Blumhouse just announced at its recent Business of Fear symposium that Spencer is coming back for another film.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 June 2025
  • That included additional consulting services, like public outreach and housing symposiums.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Wonho says that many of the songs on the album will be in English to better communicate with fans worldwide.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Work on the album began after a transformative period of self-discovery, after recovering from an eating disorder and processing the end of a long-term relationship.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • In the United Kingdom — where The Beatles got off to a fantastic start before taking over the world — the group’s presence can always be felt on the charts via a handful of compilations.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Earlier this month, All Things Go announced the first installment of its forthcoming benefit compilation, with 100% of the proceeds going to their longtime collaborators at The Ally Coalition (TAC), a leading nonprofit dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ youth, founded by Jack and Rachel Antonoff.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • This beautiful book is a compendium of Jewish foods, offering little, lighthearted lessons in their origins and significance.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Will the garland of roses be shown anytime before it is given to the winner?
    Vik Chokshi, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Their perspective echoed a widespread concern shared by many readers.
    Joshua Sammons, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025

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