Check out our round-up of poetry chapbooks published in May 2025 by Ugly Duckling Presse, Glass Lyre Press, Finishing Line Press, Bottlecap Press & Small Harbor Publishing.
Tag: Chapbooks
Meet Our Contributor: Sarah E N Kohrs
Meet our contributor, Sarah E N Kohrs, check out her chapbook, recent work, and read about their writing life in a Contributor Q&A.
Chapbook Poem: I Worry by Flavian Mark Lupinetti
Read the featured Chapbook Poem of the Month for June 2025, “I Worry” from The Pronunciation Part by Flavian Mark Lupinetti, along with a few words from the poet.
Multilingualism and Metaphor: On Desire/Halves by Jaia Hamid Bashir
“Bashir’s elegant debut collection investigates identity as the result of choices between individual appetites and cultural frames. … [It] announces an exciting addition to the global chorus of contemporary literature.” Read D.W. Baker’s full review.
Poetry Chapbooks (April 2025)
Check out our round-up of poetry chapbooks published in April 2025 by The Poetry Box, River Glass Books and Bottlecap Press.
Chapbook Poem: What I Did This Summer by Elinor Serumgard
Read the featured Chapbook Poem of the Month for May 2025, “What I Did This Summer” from Analogous Annum by Elinor Serumgard, along with a few words from the poet.
What Happened? On You are Leaving the American Sector by Rebecca Foust
“Rebecca Foust’s new chapbook of poems has a strange prescience. … Foust isn’t alone in making the obvious connection between Trump’s first term and Orwell’s dystopia.” Read the full chapbook review by new contributor Rick Mullin.
Poetry Chapbooks (March 2025)
Check out our round-up of poetry chapbooks published in March 2025 by Green Linden Press, Kith Books, Sheila-Na-Gig, SurVision Books, Harbor Editions, Finishing Line Press & Bottlecap Press.
Chapbook Poem: This Is How They Teach Us How to Want It . . . by Shanta Lee
Read the featured Chapbook Poem of the Month for April 2025, “This Is How They Teach Us How to Want It . . .” from This Is How They Teach You How to Want It . . . The Slaughter by Shanta Lee, along with a few words from the poet.
Life’s Lazy River Journey: On Tributaries by Aspen Everett
“A thread of adulation for matriarchal spirituality and the lifegiving value of water runs through the collection. Its first poem pays homage to [Toni] Morrison.” Read the full chapbook review by Shelli Rottschafer.