Philly Poetry Chapbook Review
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Philly Poetry Chapbook Review is a home for writing about #chapbooks consisting mainly of #poetry. | ISSN: 2995-6447 | Member: CLMP
"We wanted something that was alive...will survive...and flourish under the curation of a fresh set of poets." Read the full #interview about the New-Generation African Poets #Chapbook series. @akashicbooks.bsky.social #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/a-conversati...
A Conversation with Chris Abani and Kwame Dawes
"We wanted something that was alive, highlighted an ever-expanding list of books by these poets, and that will hopefully survive the both of us and flourish under the curation of a fresh set of poets....
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November 25, 2025 at 7:03 PM
"We wanted something that was alive...will survive...and flourish under the curation of a fresh set of poets." Read the full #interview about the New-Generation African Poets #Chapbook series. @akashicbooks.bsky.social #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/a-conversati...
“As I shaped the poem, the olive trees became a witness to a deeper experience—to a region’s ongoing, collective pain. It was the land I wanted to make speak...” Read two #poems by Yasmin Mariam Kloth. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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Two Poems by Yasmin Mariam Kloth
Read two poems by Yasmin Mariam Kloth, our fourth biweekly poet of the Fall 2025 issue, along with a few words about "Before."
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November 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
“As I shaped the poem, the olive trees became a witness to a deeper experience—to a region’s ongoing, collective pain. It was the land I wanted to make speak...” Read two #poems by Yasmin Mariam Kloth. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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New #poetry #books from b l u s h, Nine Mile, Penguin Random House UK, Indiana University Press, Flood Editions, Milkweed Editions, Yale University Press, @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social, Circumference Books & World Poetry. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (11/18/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 11/18 from b l u s h, Nine Mile, Penguin Random House UK, Indiana University Press, Flood Editions, Milkweed Editions, Yale University Press, Bloodaxe Books,...
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November 18, 2025 at 5:56 PM
New #poetry #books from b l u s h, Nine Mile, Penguin Random House UK, Indiana University Press, Flood Editions, Milkweed Editions, Yale University Press, @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social, Circumference Books & World Poetry. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
Philly Chapbook Review is calling for #submissions of original #poetry between November 1 and December 15 for our Winter 2025 issue and beyond. We also now welcome submissions from #poets everywhere. Full details can be found at the link: phillychapbookreview.org/winter-call-... #callforsubmissions
Winter Call for Poetry Submissions
PCR is calling for submissions of original poetry from November 1 and December 15 for our Winter 2025 issue and beyond. Read this post for details!
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November 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Philly Chapbook Review is calling for #submissions of original #poetry between November 1 and December 15 for our Winter 2025 issue and beyond. We also now welcome submissions from #poets everywhere. Full details can be found at the link: phillychapbookreview.org/winter-call-... #callforsubmissions
Check out our round-up of #poetry #chapbooks published in October 2025 by @lachlanjmcdougall.bsky.social, Texas Review Press, @bullcitypress.com, Bottlecap Press & @finishinglinepress.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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Poetry Chapbooks (October 2025)
Check out our round-up of poetry chapbooks published in October 2025 by LJMcD Communications, Texas Review Press, Bull City Press, Bottlecap Press & Finishing Line Press.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Check out our round-up of #poetry #chapbooks published in October 2025 by @lachlanjmcdougall.bsky.social, Texas Review Press, @bullcitypress.com, Bottlecap Press & @finishinglinepress.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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“The sculpture gardens are located on … the native land of the Lenape people. The poem is a conversation between sculpture, land, and its human and more-than-human inhabitants.” Read the #Excerpt #Poem. @ypathak.bsky.social #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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Book Excerpt: Rondo by Yamini Pathak
Read the featured Excerpt Poem of the Month for November 2025, “Rondo” from Her Mouth a Palace of Lamps by Yamini Pathak, along with a few words from the poet.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
“The sculpture gardens are located on … the native land of the Lenape people. The poem is a conversation between sculpture, land, and its human and more-than-human inhabitants.” Read the #Excerpt #Poem. @ypathak.bsky.social #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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New #poetry #books from Unsolicited Press, World Poetry, Lavender Ink, Center for Literary Publishing, Curbstone Books, University of Wisconsin Press, @boa-editions.bsky.social, @alicejamesbooks.bsky.social & Phoneme Media. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (11/11/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 11/11 from Unsolicited Press, World Poetry, Lavender Ink, Center for Literary Publishing, Curbstone Books 2, University of Wisconsin Press, BOA Editions, Ali...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
New #poetry #books from Unsolicited Press, World Poetry, Lavender Ink, Center for Literary Publishing, Curbstone Books, University of Wisconsin Press, @boa-editions.bsky.social, @alicejamesbooks.bsky.social & Phoneme Media. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
"...intended to move readers from an experience of alienation to one of discernment of the liberating qualities of outsiderhood." Read three #poems by @aburack.bsky.social, along with a few words from the poet. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/three-poems-...
Three Poems by Alexandra Burack
Read three poems by Alexandra Burack, our third biweekly poet of the Fall 2025 issue, along with a few words about "To Know Blue From the Color of Snow at Dusk."
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November 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
"...intended to move readers from an experience of alienation to one of discernment of the liberating qualities of outsiderhood." Read three #poems by @aburack.bsky.social, along with a few words from the poet. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/three-poems-...
“Settling on the mirror form opened the way into the parallels between the original image of the egrets, their reflection, and their ambiguous relationship and the shifting, even reversing, roles of an adult daughter and her aging mother…” #writingcommunity
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Chapbook Poem: Two egrets at the edge of a tidal marsh by Rebekah Wolman
Read the featured Chapbook Poem of the Month for November 2025, "Two egrets at the edge of a tidal marsh" from What the Hollow Held, along with a few words from the poet.
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November 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
“Settling on the mirror form opened the way into the parallels between the original image of the egrets, their reflection, and their ambiguous relationship and the shifting, even reversing, roles of an adult daughter and her aging mother…” #writingcommunity
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New #poetry #books from Texas Review Press, The Song Cave, Clemson University Press, Indiana University Press, City Lights Publishers, @graywolfpress.bsky.social, CavanKerry Press, Green Writers Press, Penguin Books & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (11/4/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 11/4 from Texas Review Press, The Song Cave, Clemson University Press, Indiana University Press, Bordighera Press, White Pine Press, City Lights Publishers, ...
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November 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
New #poetry #books from Texas Review Press, The Song Cave, Clemson University Press, Indiana University Press, City Lights Publishers, @graywolfpress.bsky.social, CavanKerry Press, Green Writers Press, Penguin Books & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
Read a note from Editor Aiden Hunt (@aidenhunt.bsky.social) about our new Poetry Readers, the additions of an Issue Archive and a Contributor Fund, Fall poetry submissions, and Gaza. phillychapbookreview.org/november-25-...
November '25: New Staff, Issue Archive & Donations
Read a note from Editor Aiden Hunt about our new Poetry Readers, the additions of an Issue Archive and a Contributor Fund, Fall poetry submissions, and Gaza.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Read a note from Editor Aiden Hunt (@aidenhunt.bsky.social) about our new Poetry Readers, the additions of an Issue Archive and a Contributor Fund, Fall poetry submissions, and Gaza. phillychapbookreview.org/november-25-...
Philly Chapbook Review is calling for #submissions of original #poetry between November 1 and December 15 for our Winter 2025 issue and beyond. We also now welcome submissions from #poets everywhere. Full details can be found at the link: phillychapbookreview.org/winter-call-... #callforsubmissions
Winter Call for Poetry Submissions
PCR is calling for submissions of original poetry from November 1 and December 15 for our Winter 2025 issue and beyond. Read this post for details!
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November 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Philly Chapbook Review is calling for #submissions of original #poetry between November 1 and December 15 for our Winter 2025 issue and beyond. We also now welcome submissions from #poets everywhere. Full details can be found at the link: phillychapbookreview.org/winter-call-... #callforsubmissions
New #poetry #books from Airlie Press, Ugly Duckling Presse, June Road Press, Marsh Hawk Press, Guernica Editions, Persea, BOA Editions, Black Ocean, Phoneme Media, Autumn House Press, Book*hug Press, Talonbooks & Omnidawn. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (10/28/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 10/28 from Airlie Press, Ugly Duckling Presse, June Road Press, Texas Review Press, Marsh Hawk Press, Guernica Editions, Persea, BOA Editions, Black Ocean, P...
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October 28, 2025 at 4:31 PM
New #poetry #books from Airlie Press, Ugly Duckling Presse, June Road Press, Marsh Hawk Press, Guernica Editions, Persea, BOA Editions, Black Ocean, Phoneme Media, Autumn House Press, Book*hug Press, Talonbooks & Omnidawn. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
“In ‘No Breaks’ I was writing about something I hope I never have to experience. … I tried to keep despair at bay and show some defiance and resilience.” Read two #poems by Gerald Yelle with a few words about “No Breaks.” #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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Two Poems by Gerald Yelle
Read two poems by Gerald Yelle, our second biweekly poet of the Fall 2025 issue, along with a few words about "No Breaks."
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October 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
“In ‘No Breaks’ I was writing about something I hope I never have to experience. … I tried to keep despair at bay and show some defiance and resilience.” Read two #poems by Gerald Yelle with a few words about “No Breaks.” #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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New #poetry #books from Milk & Cake Press, University of Chicago Press, Belle Point Press, Zephyr Press, @lsupress.bsky.social, Princeton University Press, Omnidawn, @upittpress.bsky.social, University Of Iowa Press & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (10/21/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 10/25 from Milk & Cake Press, University of Chicago Press, Belle Point Press, Thirty West Publishing House, Zephyr Press, LSU Press, Lookout Books, Princeton...
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October 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
New #poetry #books from Milk & Cake Press, University of Chicago Press, Belle Point Press, Zephyr Press, @lsupress.bsky.social, Princeton University Press, Omnidawn, @upittpress.bsky.social, University Of Iowa Press & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
"There is a muscular intimacy to the ecosystem of these poems, each one of them creating as vivid a world individually as exists in the collection as a whole." Read Gray Davidson Carroll's full review. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/bodies-in-tr...
Bodies in Transition: Sacred & Perishable by Carissa Natalia Baconguis
"There is a muscular intimacy to the ecosystem of these poems, each one of them creating as vivid a world individually as exists in the collection as a whole." Read Gray Davidson Carroll's full review...
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October 16, 2025 at 6:16 PM
"There is a muscular intimacy to the ecosystem of these poems, each one of them creating as vivid a world individually as exists in the collection as a whole." Read Gray Davidson Carroll's full review. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/bodies-in-tr...
New #poetry #chapbooks from The Poetry Box, Finishing Line Press, Bottlecap Press, The Bodily Press, Bloodaxe Books, In Case of Emergency Press, Rattle, Cathexis Northwest Press, Green Linden Press & Black Lawrence Press. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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October 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
New #poetry #chapbooks from The Poetry Box, Finishing Line Press, Bottlecap Press, The Bodily Press, Bloodaxe Books, In Case of Emergency Press, Rattle, Cathexis Northwest Press, Green Linden Press & Black Lawrence Press. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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New #poetry #books from Button Poetry, BOA Editions, Hub City Press, Beacon Press, @coppercanyonpress.bsky.social, Nightboat Books, Green Writers Press, Wesleyan University Press, Talonbooks, Alice James Books & many more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (10/14/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 10/14 from The University Press of Kentucky, Nightwood Editions, Shanti Arts, Trio House Press, Grid Books, World Poetry, Fonograf Editions, Flood Editions, ...
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October 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
New #poetry #books from Button Poetry, BOA Editions, Hub City Press, Beacon Press, @coppercanyonpress.bsky.social, Nightboat Books, Green Writers Press, Wesleyan University Press, Talonbooks, Alice James Books & many more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
"It seems such a shame that a beautiful location is just gathering dust and overgrowth, and I wanted to lean into the juxtaposition of that." Read three #poems by Bryana Fern along with a few words about "Women on the Wall." #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/three-poems-...
Three Poems by Bryana Fern
Read three poems by Bryana Fern, our first biweekly poet of the Fall 2025 issue, along with a few words about "Women on the Wall."
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October 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM
"It seems such a shame that a beautiful location is just gathering dust and overgrowth, and I wanted to lean into the juxtaposition of that." Read three #poems by Bryana Fern along with a few words about "Women on the Wall." #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/three-poems-...
Read the featured #Excerpt #Poem for October 2025 along with words from the poet. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity @citylightsbooks.bsky.social
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Book Excerpt: American Girl: Fort Hood, 2023 by Thea Matthews
Read the featured Excerpt Poem of the Month for October 2025, “American Girl: Fort Hood: 2023” from GRIME by Thea Matthews, along with a few words from the poet.
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October 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Read the featured #Excerpt #Poem for October 2025 along with words from the poet. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity @citylightsbooks.bsky.social
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New #poetry #books from @lsupress.bsky.social, @deepvellumbooks.bsky.social, @upittpress.bsky.social, Persea, @aaknopf.bsky.social, W. W. Norton, CavanKerry Press, University of Chicago Press & @graywolfpress.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (10/7/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 10/7 from White Pine Press, Buckrider Books, Black Ocean, World Poetry, LSU Press, Deep Vellum Publishing, Assembly Press, University of Pittsburgh Press, Sa...
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October 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
New #poetry #books from @lsupress.bsky.social, @deepvellumbooks.bsky.social, @upittpress.bsky.social, Persea, @aaknopf.bsky.social, W. W. Norton, CavanKerry Press, University of Chicago Press & @graywolfpress.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
Read the featured #Chapbook #Poem of the Month for October 2025 along with words from the poet, @dustinbrookshire.bsky.social. @smallharborpub.bsky.social #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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Chapbook Poem: When I Was Straight by Dustin Brookshire
Read the featured Chapbook Poem of the Month for October 2025, “When I Was Straight” from Repeat As Needed, along with a few words from the poet.
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October 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Read the featured #Chapbook #Poem of the Month for October 2025 along with words from the poet, @dustinbrookshire.bsky.social. @smallharborpub.bsky.social #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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New #poetry #books Omnidawn, @lsupress.bsky.social, Tupelo Press, @milkweededitions.bsky.social, Black Lawrence Press, Copper Canyon Press, Autumn House Press, BOA Editions, @scribnerbooks.bsky.social & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (9/30/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 9/30 from The Porcupine’s Quill, Lost Horse Press, Driftwood Press, Omnidawn, LSU Press, Parthian Books, Guernica Editions, The Backwaters Press, Loom Press,...
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September 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
New #poetry #books Omnidawn, @lsupress.bsky.social, Tupelo Press, @milkweededitions.bsky.social, Black Lawrence Press, Copper Canyon Press, Autumn House Press, BOA Editions, @scribnerbooks.bsky.social & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
"This poem reckons with our capitalist, product-driven society to ask people why disabled stories are only relevant if they portray the 'other' overcoming trauma..." Read three #poems by @makenametz.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/three-poems-...
Three Poems by Makena Metz
Read three poems by Makena Metz, our seventh and final biweekly poet of the Summer 2025 issue, along with a few words about "Charlatan."
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September 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
"This poem reckons with our capitalist, product-driven society to ask people why disabled stories are only relevant if they portray the 'other' overcoming trauma..." Read three #poems by @makenametz.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/three-poems-...
New #poetry #books from Carcanet Press, Grid Books, Nightboat Books, Brick Books, @juneroadpress.bsky.social, Copper Canyon Press, @deepvellumbooks.bsky.social, W. W. Norton, Red Hen Press, University of Nevada Press & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...
New Poetry Titles (9/23/25)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 9/23 from Carnegie Mellon University Press, Carcanet Press, Grid Books, Nightboat Books, Green Linden Press, Brick Books, June Road Press, Green Writers Pres...
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September 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
New #poetry #books from Carcanet Press, Grid Books, Nightboat Books, Brick Books, @juneroadpress.bsky.social, Copper Canyon Press, @deepvellumbooks.bsky.social, W. W. Norton, Red Hen Press, University of Nevada Press & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...