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Recent Examples of chapbook
Bores wrote in his 1590 chapbook a year later that Stumpp’s head was also severed from his body and placed upon a stake, providing a gruesome warning to the community.
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
Her first publication was a chapbook of poems, 1983’s The Women Who Hate Me. 1988’s Trash, a book of essays, brought her critical acclaim.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
Her first publication was a chapbook of poems, 1983’s The Women Who Hate Me. 1988’s Trash, a book of essays, brought her critical acclaim.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapbook
Noun
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Levin previously wrote and directed My Valentine, a feature-length episode of the Hulu/Blumhouse horror anthology series titled Into the Dark.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
11 July 2025
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The streamer has reportedly ordered a fourth season of Murphy’s Monster anthology series, this time centered around infamous (alleged) axe murderer Lizzie Borden.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
8 July 2025
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The symposium, including the free trade show and gallery, is open 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 13, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. June 14 and 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 15 at RiverCentre; 175 Kellogg Blvd.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
11 June 2025
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Last month, Xi held a closed-door symposium with some of the country’s most prominent business leaders, including Alibaba founder Jack Ma, in a rare show of support for the sector.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2025
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Jay Som is back with her first new album in six years.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
9 July 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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The almanac claims its predictions are accurate about 80% to 85% of the time.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
3 July 2025
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The almanac predicts above-normal temperatures and rainfall.—
Katie Wiseman,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 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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From the church’s dome hung garlands of flowers, lilies, roses, and chrysanthemums, which stretched all the way to the organ alcove, which was covered in climbing vines.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
7 July 2025
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The upper deck is piled high with some that are strung together like popcorn garlands drying in the sun.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
2 July 2025
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But, first, Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker’s fiction editor, answers readers’ questions about writing.—
Deborah Treisman,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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Of course, that split was just one of many themes from the reader comments.—
Greg Borowski,
jsonline.com,
11 July 2025
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