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Explore Haiku with Gary Schroeder
If you’ve read Gary Schroeder’s wonderful collection of haiku After Rain—and if you haven’t, loosen up that index finger and order a copy here—you’ll want to explore “being present” in his haiku upcoming haiku workshop.Read More
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Step into The Magic Rectangle
I suggest that you devote some of that holiday cash the Jolly Old Elf put in your stocking and snag a copy of my friend Sandy McRae’s extraordinary new book of prose poems from one of our premier indie publishers, Folded Word. You’ll thank yourself when fangs of ice are hanging from your gutters because you’ll be inside, warming yourself at the fire of Sandy’s crackling wit. Note the caveat below, however: the first edition is already running low! So take my advice and don’t wait until the glittering ball drops in Times Square….Read More
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A Beautiful Way to Start the New Year
My good friend Gary Schroeder, who co-coordinates the First Saturday Poetry Series at BookBar and who writes marvelous poetry, has a new book, After Rain, coming from Folded Word, a fine indie publisher based in New Hampshire. Gary’s poems are rendered in gorgeous calligraphy by JS Graustein, the moving force behind Folded Word who is also a photographer and writer of fine lyrical prose. And, as you can see from the cover below, I wrote the foreword.Read More
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The Earth-Boat Gets Its Own Dock!
Several of you have contacted me about The Earth-Boat, a lovely chapbook from Folded Word, because you couldn’t find it on the publisher’s site. I’ve been directing interested readers to the Folded Word blog, which was the only place the book was listed, but not a few of you found that confusing. That’s why I’m happy to announce that The Earth-Boat now has its own page on Folded Word, where you can order one of the few Signature Edition copies left, one of Green Edition copies, or pre-order the eBook version which should be released in mid-summer.Read More
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The Earth-Boat Is About to Sail!
Available for Pre-Order until 18 December 2012at Folded Word. Cover art by John C. Ransom. I’m excited to let Perpetual Birders know that the limited first edition of my new chapbook, The Earth-Boat, is now available for pre-order from Folded Word. Customers who pre-order print copies will receive a free eBook edition of the chapbook. Please note that the publisher’s pre-order period will end on 18 December 2012, and copies will ship on 20 December 2012. Print copies ordered after 18 December will be queued for the 2nd printing, which will begin shipping on 15 February 2013.Read More