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Ordinary Poetry by Carol Anderson

ORDINARY

By Carol Anderson
Published by The Puddin'head Press
Perfect Bound, 53 pages
5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, 2005
ISBN# 978-0-9724339-3-7 $12.00
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StarWallpaper anthology of young chicago authors

STARWALLPAPER

Edited by Kim Berez
Chapbook, 44 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1992-2006, $5.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press

Chicago's long running anthology of the best of Chicago's student poetry solicited from students from the 6th through the 12th grade.

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Through My Eyes Poems by Sam Blechman

THROUGH MY EYES

By Samuel Blechman
Perfect Bound, 140 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 0-9615879-3-8

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Inside Job - a teacher's Memoirs

INSIDE JOB: A Life of Teaching

By Robert Boone
Published by The Puddin'head Press
Perfect Bound, 269 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2003, $12.00
ISBN# 0-9724339-1-0

A description of the life of a teacher. Robert Boone is the man who started Chicago's premier teen writing organization, Young Chicago Authors, dedicated to self-expression and literacy. Check out
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Habry by Helen Degen Cohen

HABRY

By Helen Degen Cohen
Perfect Bound, 83 pages, 8 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2009, $15.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 978-0-9819756-0-3

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Conversations with Friendly Demons and Tainted Saints, poetry by Nina Corwin

CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDLY DEMONS AND TAINTED SAINTS

By Nina Corwin
Perfect Bound, 57 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1999, $10.00
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A collection of poems by a highly rated poet. Read the reviews and excerpts
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Lake Michigan Scrolls by John Dickson

LAKE MICHIGAN SCROLLS

By John Dickson
Published by The Puddin'head Press
Perfect Bound, 99 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2002, $10.00
ISBN# 0-9724339-0-2

A poetry book by one of the masters of Chicago poetry.
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Imaging Center by Sandy Goldsmith

IMAGING CENTER

By Sandy Goldsmith
Perfect Bound, 51 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2007, $12.00
ISBN# 978-0-9724339-7-6
Published by The Puddin'head Press
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Fall From Grace by Jeff Helgeson

FALL FROM GRACE

By Jeff Helgeson
Stapled Chapbook, 23 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2010, $6.00
Published by Puddin'head Press
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Fall from Grace is a one person, two character play, that explores the clash between Modernism and Reductionism in the 20th Century.
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Sign Of The Times by Jeff Helgeson

SIGN OF THE TIMES

By Jeff Helgeson
Stapled Chapbook, 36 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2010, $6.00
Published by Puddin'head Press
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Popularly known as the "play about nothing". This play examines the attack of images and ideas that assault our senses every day and how it all has made the true reality in our society.
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Thresholds by Jeff Helgeson

THRESHOLDS

By Jeff Helgeson
Perfect Bound, 128 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1999, $10.00
Published by Puddin'head Press and Collage Press
ISBN# 0-9615879-7-0

A novel set in Rome at the turn of the millennium. It follows the journey of a man ss he travels through the landscape of Rome on the last day of the twentieth century. Throughout the day, the path of this visitor in the Eternal City is crossed by numerous people whose stories are woven into the narrative.
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Lady Rutherfurd's Cauliflower by JJ Jameson

LADY RUTHERFURD's CAULIFLOWER

By JJ Jameson AKA Norman Porter
Perfect Bound, 55 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2005, $10.00
ISBN# 978-0-9724339-2-1
Published by The Puddin'head Press
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BrotherKeeper by Larry Janowski

BROTHERKEEPER

By Larry Janowski
Perfect Bound, 57 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2007, $12.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
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Eight Dollars An Hour

EIGHT DOLLARS AN HOUR
By Lee Kitzis
Published by The Puddin'head Press
Chapbook $8.00 A new book by Chicago's
most exciting young poet.

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The Laundromat Girl, a book of poetry

THE LAUNDROMAT GIRL

By Lee Kitzis
Chapbook, 35 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $6.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
An amazing book of poetryby one of the best young poets in Chicago.

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Professional Cemetery

PROFESSIONAL CEMETERY

By Johnny Masiulewicz
Perfect Bound, 80 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 0-9615879-4-6


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Shape Shifter by Tom Roby

SHAPE SHIFTER

By Tom Roby
Perfect Bound, 56 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2008, $12.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
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Chicago Phoenix

CHICAGO PHOENIX

By Cathleen Schandelmeier
Chapbook, 27 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $6.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
Combines historical poems of Chicago with poems of living in the city today. For more info click here.

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Lake Michigan, poetry by Jared Smith

LAKE MICHIGAN AND OTHER POEMS

By Jared Smith
Perfect Bound, 66 pages, 8 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2005, $15.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 978-0-9724339-4-5
A collection of carefully crafted poems including the title poem "Lake Michigan"

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Where Images Become Imbued With Time

WHERE IMAGES BECOME IMBUED WITH TIME

By Jared Smith
Perfect Bound, 62 pages, 8 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2007, $15.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 978-0-9724339-6-9
A book of poetry by a master of poetry, Mr. Jared Smith. For more info click here.

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Crowdpleaser

CROWDPLEASER

By Marc Smith
Perfect Bound, 58 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1996, $12.50
Published by Puddin'head Press and Collage Press
ISBN# 0-9615879-9-7

A Poetry book by the man who started the National Poetry Slam movement.
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Inheritance

INHERITANCE

By Marydale Stewart
Chapbook, 31 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2008, $6.00
Published by The Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 978-0-9724339-8
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Prophecies

PROPHECIES

By Lawrence Tyler
Perfect Bound, 110 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1990, $10.00
Published by Puddin'head Press
ISBN# 0-9615879-1-1


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Mapmaker Revisited

MAPMAKER REVISITED

By Beatriz Badikian
Perfect Bound, 83 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1999, $10.95
Published by Gladsome Books
ISBN# 0-9641825-1-3

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Old Gloves

OLD GLOVES: A 20th CENTURY SAGA

By Beatriz Badikian
Published by Fractal Edge Press
Perfect Bound, 153 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2005, 15.00
ISBN# 1-933126-16-7

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Black on White

BLACK ON WHITE

By Beyond the M.C.
Perfect Bound, 44 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2004, $12.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press
ISBN# 1-933126-01-9

Best cover of all Fractal Edge publications!
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A Period of Trees by Brownstein

A PERIOD OF TREES

By Michael H. Brownstein
Chapbook, 39 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $5.00
Published by Snark Publishing, 2004
ISBN# 0-9728948-7.

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Body Bag

POEMS FROM THE BODY BAG

By Michael H. Brownstein
Perfect Bound, 20 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $4.00
Published by Ommation Press, 1989
ISBN# 0-941240-14-2

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What Stone Is

WHAT STONE IS

By Michael H. Brownstein
Chapbook, 20 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2005
ISBN# 1-933126-07-8.

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I Am The Pool's Perimeter

I AM THE POOL'S PERIMETER

By Susan Spaeth Cherry
Perfect Bound, 75 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $12.00
Published by Chicago Spectrum Press, 2008
ISBN# 978-1-58374-188-7

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Reflecting Pool

REFLECTING POOL

By Susan Spaeth Cherry
Perfect Bound, 96 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $14.00
Published by Chicago Spectrum Press, 2006
ISBN# 1-58374-132-1, 978-1-58374-132-1

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Safe Of Life

BREAKING INTO THE SAFE OF LIFE

By Susan Spaeth Cherry
Perfect Bound, 103 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $14.00
Published by Chicago Spectrum Press, 2003
ISBN# 1-58374-075-9

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The Green Ribbon

THE GREEN RIBBON

By Daniel Cleary Perfect Bound, 54 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Enright House
ISBN# 1-55605-230-8

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Elegy For James Gerard

ELEGY FOR JAMES GERARD AND OTHER POEMS FOR THE LARGER VOICE

By Daniel Cleary Chapbook, 44 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $12.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2005
ISBN# 1-933126-21-3 Lyrical magic from a romantic-leaning poet. 38 wonderful poems.

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Blood, Sex & Prayer

BLOOD, SEX, & PRAYER

By Jim Coppoc
Perfect Bound, 51 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2005, $12.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press
ISBN# 1-933126-22-1
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Coyote Sun by Carlos Cumpian

COYOTE SUN

By Carlos Cumpian
Perfect Bound, 63 pages, 5.5 by 8.5 inches, $10.00
Published by MARCH/Abrazo Press, 1990
ISBN# 1-877636-08-8
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I Am Spam by Dean

I AM SPAM

By Larry O. Dean
Chapbook, 28 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 0-9722553-6-2

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After Hours Magazine

AFTERHOURS MAGAZINE

Edited by Al DeGenova
Chapbook, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, $7.00
An exciting magazine focusing on some of the best voices in poetry.

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The Blueing Hours

BLUEING HOURS

By Albert DeGenova
Perfect Bound, 59 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2008, $15.00
Published by Virtual Artists Collective
ISBN# 978-0-9798825-3-1
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Postcards to Jack by Albert DeGenova

POSTCARDS TO JACK

By Albert DeGenova
Chapbook, 40 pages, 5 x 7.5 inches, 2010, $10.00 Published by Naked Mannekin
ISBN# 978-1-61584-279-7
$10.00
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Back Beat

BACK BEAT

By Albert DeGenova and Charles Rossiter
Perfect Bound, 112 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2006, $15.00
2nd Edition published by Fractal Edge Press
ISBN# 1-933126-18-3

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MOSO

THE MUSIC OF SOLID OBJECTS

By John Dickson
Perfect Bound, 102 pages, 6 by 9 inches, 1997, $7.95
Published by Thorntree Press
ISBN# 0-939395-22-3

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Waving At Trains

WAVING AT TRAINS

By John Dickson
Hardcover, 92 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1986, $15.00
Published by Thorntree Press
ISBN# 0-939395-06-1

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Victoria Hotel

VICTORIA HOTEL

By John Dickson
Chicago Review Press, Perfect Bound, 107 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1979, $15.00
ISBN# 0-914090-64-X

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One Hundred Poems by Engler

100 POEMS

By Robert Klein Engler
Published by Alphabeta Press, 1990, $15.00
ISBN# 0-944399-11-1

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Ancestors in the Landscape

ANCESTORS IN THE LANDSCAPE

By Mauureen Tolman Flannery
Perfect Bound, 151 pages, 6 x 9 inches, $12.00
Published by John Gordan Burke Publisher, Inc.
ISBN# 0-934272-80-8         More info.
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A Fine Line

A FINE LINE

By Maureen Tolman Flannery
Published by Fractal Edge Press
Perfect Bound, 60 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2004, $15.00
ISBN# 1-933126-05-1

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Earth Elegance by Cynthia Gallaher

EARTH ELEGANCE

By Cynthia Gallaher
Perfect Bound, 79 pages, 5.5 by 8.5 inches, $10.95
Published by MARCH/Abrazo Press, 2000
ISBN# 1-877636-17-7         More info.

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Swimmer's Prayer by Cynthia Gallaher

SWIMMER'S PRAYER

By Cynthia Gallaher
Perfect Bound, 86 pages, 5.5 by 8.5 inches, $10.95
Published by Missing Spoke Press, 1999
ISBN# 1-890234-02-6

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In The Warhouse

IN THE WARHOUSE

By Reginald Gibbons
Chapbook, 28 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 0-9722553-5-4

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Fairy Tales Gone Awry

FAIRY TALES GONE AWRY

By Elizabeth Harper
Perfect Bound, 80 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $12.00
Published by Elizabeth Harper, 2006

ISBN# 0-9729061-1-8
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Rain On The Sun

LOVE SONGS FROM PSYCHOPATHS

By Elizabeth Harper
Perfect Bound, 85 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $12.00
Published by Elizabeth Harper, 2006

ISBN# 0-9729061-0-X, 978-0-9729061-0-4
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Broken People

THE SCIENCE OF BROKEN PEOPLE

By Todd Heldt
Published by Little Poem Press
Chapbook, 42 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2004, $5.00
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The A Poems

THE A POEMS

By Wayne Allen Jones & Bernard McCabe
Perfect Bound, 54 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2003
ISBN# 0-9722553-1-1.

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Decades of Rehearsal

DECADES OF REHEARSAL

By Wayne Allen Jones
Perfect Bound, 70 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $15.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 0-9722553-2-X.

Brand new book Available for $15.00

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Stone Works

STONE WORKS

By Wayne Allen Jones
Perfect Bound, 70 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $12.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2002 ISBN# 0-9722553-0-3

The first book by Fractal Edge Press. Available for $12.00
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Universal

UNIVERSAL

By Kathy Kubik
Chapbook, 30 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2006, $6.00
ISBN# 0-9755795-7-6
Published by Moon Journal Press

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License to Quill

LICENSE TO QUILL

By C.J. Laity
Chapbook, 40 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by Chicagopoetry.com Press, 2004

The first publication in a long time by the editor of Chicagopoetry.com and the former editor of LetterEx Magazine.
Available for $10.00

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Town Limits

TOWN LIMITS

By Kristin LaTour
Chapbook, 31 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2007, $10.00
ISBN# 1-58998-405-1
Published by Pudding House Publications

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Rock 'N Roll Dreams

ROCK 'N ROLL DREAMS

By Robert Lawrence
ISBN# 978-1-60725-954-1, 41 pages.
Published by Naked Mannequin, 2009
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Cheap Entertainment

CHEAP ENTERTAINMENT

By Liz LeBlanc
Perfect Bound, 63 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $5.00
Published by Ommation Press, 1986
ISBN# 0-941240-04-5

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No Mean Feet

NO MEAN FEET

By Liz LeBlanc
Perfect Bound, 13 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $5.00
Published by Ommation Press, 1986
ISBN# 0-941240-01-0

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Marginal State

MARGINAL STATE

By Francesco Levato
Perfect Bound, 56 pages, 5.25 by 8.25 inches, $12.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2006
ISBN# 1-933126-24-8

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Marriage Bones

MARRIAGE BONES

By Lauren Levato
Chapbook, 22 pages, 5.25 by 7.25 inches, $8.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2006
ISBN# 1-933126-08-6

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Reprehensibles

THE REPREHENSIBLES

By Gary Copeland Lilley
Chapbook, 32 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004 ISBN# 1-933126-06-X

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Urbanations

URBANATIONS

Edited by Nicole Aimiee Macaluso
Chapbook, 29 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $15.00
Published by The New Venue Chicago Art Press, 2004

An anthology of poetry with an urban flavor. Includes work by poets and artists: Nicole Aimiee Macaluso, Janet Kuypers, Dave Gecic, Jeff Helgeson, Dave Rubin, Lynn Fitzgerald, Walter Fydryck, Sharyl Noday, Count Leonard De MontBrun, Paul Whittaker, Gesualdo Romeo, and Don Hargraves.

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Verbal Paint

VERBAL PAINT

By Nicole Aimiee Macaluso
Chapbook, 52 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by The New Venue Chicago Art Press, 2002

New publication by Nicole who is a well known poet and artist.
Available for $10.00

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Debris

DEBRIS

By Elizabeth Marino
Chapbook, 40 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $6.00
Published by Moon Journal Press, 2005

Great book of poetry by a hard hitting Chicago poet.
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Street Preachers

STREET PREACHERS, HOOKERS, AND OTHER MARTYRS

By John Martinez
Chapbook, 110 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1998, $5.00
Published by MFP Productions

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Rain On The Sun

RAIN ON THE SUN

By Gene McCormick
Perfect Bound, 78 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $14.95
Published by Outskirts Press, 2008

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Rain On The Sun

KNIFE LAKE ANTHOLOGY

By Patricia McMillen
Chapbook, 23 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $9.00
Published by Pudding House Publications, 2006

ISBN# 1-58998-418-8
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DIS

DIS: VOICES FROM A SHELTER

By Ray McNiece
Perfect Bound, 72 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2004, $10.00
ISBN# 0-9722553-7-0
Published by Fractal Edge Press

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Us?

Us? Talking Across America

By Ray McNiece
Perfect Bound, 80 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2004, $12.00
ISBN# 1-933126-10-8
Published by Fractal Edge Press

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Love Lyrics

LANGUID LOVE LYRICS

By Effie Mihopoulos
Perfect Bound, 70 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Ommation Press, 1993
ISBN# 0-941240-18-5

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Moon Cycle

THE MOON CYCLE

By Effie Mihopoulos
Perfect Bound, 68 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Ommation Press, 1991
ISBN# 0-941240-17-7

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Moon Cycle

RECIPE FOR DISASTER

By Pamela Miller
Perfect Bound, 61 pages, 6 by 9 inches, $12.00
Published by May Apple Press, 2003
ISBN# 0-932412-19-X

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Dead Machines

DEAD MACHINE CITY

By Charlie Newman
Perfect bound book with CD, 56 pages, 5 1/2 by 5 inches, $15.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2005
ISBN# 1-933126-17-5

Produced by Artvilla.com, 2006

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Words

WORDS

By Charlie Newman
Chapbook, 28 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 0-9722553-9-7

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Bent Out Of Shape

BENT OUT OF SHAPE

By Joanne Ortman
Chapbook, 66 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2002, $8.00
Published by Jortman Press

A collection of newspaper columns about Origami. An original take and modern ideas on an ancient art.

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Being Here

BEING HERE

By Harvey Overton
Perfect Bound, 108 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $7.00
Published by HidKey Press
ISBN# 0-9740623-0-8

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Finders by Julie Parson-Nesbitt

FINDERS

By Julie Parson-Nesbitt
Perfect Bound, 60 pages, 6 by 9 inches, $8.95
Published by West End Press, 1996
ISBN# 0-931122-83-X
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Deep In A Woman

DEEP IN A WOMAN

By Marilyn Peretti
Chapbook, 12 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $6.00
Published by Splendid Press
ISBN# 0-9673333-7-7
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Let Wings Take You

LET WINGS TAKE YOU

By Marilyn Peretti
Chapbook, 27 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches,2003, $9.00
Published by Splendid Press
ISBN# 0-9673333-6-9
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Dancing With Ancestors

DANCING WITH THE ANCESTORS

By Kwame Lynn Pitts
Chapbook, 30 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $6.00
Published by Chicagopoetry.com Press and Fractal Edge Press, 2005
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PolyRhythmic

HOSTS AT TRACE

By The PolyRhythmic Chicago Arts Collective
Perfect Bound, 78 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $20.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 1-933126-11-6

Contains work by: Ezekiel Brown, Mike Green, Heidi Gross, Bill Herbst, Jerome Manansala, Drew Perfilio, Zeeshan Shah, and Billy Tuggle
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Faith 2 Talk

FAITH 2 TALK

By Kayleah Jewel Porter
Chapbook, 39 pages, 6 by 9 inches, $10.00
Published by Kayleah Jewel Porter
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Loot by Jenene Ravesloot

LOOT: STOLEN MEMORIES & TALES OUT OF SCHOOL

By Jenene Ravesloot
Perfect Bound, 97 pages, 5 by 9.5 inches, $15.00
Published by First Flight Books, 2008
ISBN# 978-0-9763675-5-0

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Wanderlust

WANDERLUST

By Maggie Rubin
Chapbook, 30 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $5.00
Published by Chicagopoetry.com Press, 2004
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Choruses

CHORUSES I

By Joe Roarty
Chapbook, 33 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $12.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
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Finely crafted poetry by a finely crafted poet.
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Griever's Circuit

GRIEVER'S CIRCUIT

By Tom Roby
Chapbook, 28 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $8.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 1-933126-02-7

Finely crafted poetry by a finely crafted poet.
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Seven Minutes

SEVEN MINUTES BEFORE THE BOMBS DROP

By Jared Smith
An amazing collection of poetry by Jared Smith set to music.
Words by Jared Smith. Music by David Michael Jackson.
Produced by Artvilla.com, 2006

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A Beating Of Wings

A BEATING OF WINGS

By Gertrude Rubin
Perfect Bound, 91 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1997, $8.95
Published by Lake Shore Publishing
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Controlled By Ghosts

CONTROLLED BY GHOSTS

By Jared Smith
CD with Lem Roby of the poetry performance group Omniphonic
9 Tracks of extremely good poetry, 2007, $15.00
A Practical Poetry Production produced at Practical Music Studio
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Plate Glass Window

WALKING THE PERIMETERS OF THE PLATE GLASS WINDOW FACTORY

By Jared Smith
Perfect Bound, 65 pages, 6 x 9 1/2 inches, $16.00
Published by Birch Brook Press, 2001
ISBN# 0-913559-66-0

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Suburban Poems

THE SUBURBAN POEMS

By John Starrs
Perfect Bound, 47 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $15.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 0-9722553-4-6         More info.
A long out of print book brought back to life. John Starrs book in praise of and unpraising of Chicago Suburbs. This book is filled with whimsey, irony, and history. And is a great read!

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Seeing My Mother

SEEING MY MOTHER OFF AND OTHER POEMS

By Adam Swinford-Wasem
Chapbook, 49 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $7.00
Published by The New Venue Chicago Art Press, 2003

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Contents Under Pressure

CONSCIENCE UNDER PRESSURE

By Billy Tuggle
Chapbook, 34 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $10.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 1-933126-03-5

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Pow Wows & Fat Cats

POW WOWS, FAT CATS, AND OTHER INDIAN TALES

By E. Donald Two-Rivers
Perfect Bound, 75 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 2003, $12.00
Published by Mammoth Publications
ISBN# 0-939391-33-3

Mr. Two Rivers continues on his career of creating wonderful poems. He has matured into a fine poet.
This book contains poems with a clear, insightful poetic voice.

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Bitter Coffee by Frank Varela

BITTER COFFEE

By Frank Varela
Perfect Bound, 64 pages, 5.5 by 8.5 inches, $10.95
Published by MARCH/Abrazo Press, 2001
ISBN# 1-877636-21-5
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Cinnabar

CINNABAR

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Chapbook, 30 pages, 6 x 9 inches, $10.00
Published by Flume Press, 1995
ISBN# 1-886226-00-8
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Dragon Lady  by Martha Vertreace

Dragon Lady: Tsukimi

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Perfect Bound, 35 pages, 5 by 8 inches, $6.00
Published by Riverstone: A Press For Poetry, 1999
ISBN# 1-890044-10-5

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Glacier Fire by Martha Vertreace

GLACIER FIRE

By Martha Modena Vertreace-Doody
Perfect Bound, 87 pages, 6 by 9 inches, $15.00
Published by Word Press, 2004
ISBN# 1-932339-59-0

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Light Caught Bending

LIGHT CAUGHT BENDING

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Perfect Bound, 61 pages, 5 by 8 inches, 1995, $12.00
Published by Diehard Publishers
ISBN# 0-946239-28-5         More info.

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Maafa by Martha Vertreace

MAAFA: WHEN NIGHT BECOMES A LION

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Chapbook, 30 pages, 6 x 9 inches, $8.50
Published by Ion Books, 1996
ISBN# 0-938507-24-9

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Oracle Bones by Martha Vertreace

ORACLE BONES

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Chapbook, 28 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1998, $5.00
Published by White Eagle Coffee Store Press         More info.

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2nd House from the Corner by Martha Vertreace

SECOND HOUSE FROM THE CORNER

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Chapbook, 63 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $5.00
Published by Kennedy-King College, 1986
ISBN# 0-938299-00-X

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Second Mourning by Martha Vertreace

SECOND MOURNING

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Perfect Bound, 74 pages, 5 by 8 inches, 1998, $8.00
Published by Diehard Publishers
ISBN# 0-9615879-1-1

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Smokeless Flame by Martha Vertreace

SMOKELESS FLAME

By Martha Modena Vertreace
Chapbook, 31 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, 1998, $6.00
Published by Firth Press

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Shooting Dead Films With Poets

SHOOTING DEAD FILMS WITH POETS

By Lina Ramona Vitkauskas
Chapbook, 16 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, $7.00
Published by Fractal Edge Press, 2004
ISBN# 1-933126-00-0         More info.

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Caged Birds by Constance Vogel

CAGED BIRDS

By Constance Vogel
Perfect Bound, 87 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, 1994, $9.95
Published by Lake Shore Publishing
ISBN# 0-941363-28-7
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