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Small press publisher of poetry, fiction, & creative nonfiction chapbooks located in Durham, NC | most tweets from @dcnoah & @rosswhite & @brazyblaine

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Book Cover for: What Pecan Light, Han Vanderhart

What Pecan Light

Han Vanderhart
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"The benediction of perfect gravy, rising biscuits." @hmvanderhart read "The Supper Book" from WHAT PECAN LIGHT 🌳https://t.co/dzkk0xtZrz https://t.co/DcsnCu2XUU

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Book Cover for: The Second Person: Poems, C. Dale Young

The Second Person: Poems

C. Dale Young
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"Not pointillist impressions, these poems are hard realities conveyed with oils & cut with a palette knife. This is @CLVoisine's gift: an imagination that by stringency yields revelation.” —C. Dale Young AND GOD CREATED WOMEN $10 limited time —> https://t.co/uAPZJJ8trY #AWP23 https://t.co/PswbVKdigl

Paperback, 2007

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Killing It, Gaia Rajan

Killing It

Gaia Rajan
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@gaiarajan @BlackLawrence "...Gaia Rajan explores queerness & the overwhelm of outside reactions to that queerness. . . Rajan manages to fit an anthology’s worth of striking images into this chapbook, & I’m already aching to reread it." —Paige Lewis get KILLING IT: https://t.co/YBUDHf0IyR @BlackLawrence https://t.co/WgLOydvOlb

Paperback, 2022

$9.95Member price:$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: How the Water Holds Me, Tariq Luthun

How the Water Holds Me

Tariq Luthun
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"Tariq Luthun’s poems are vulnerable confessions and whispered conversations about becoming, and continuing to become, a young man, a Palestinian, an immigrant, a witness, and a fighter.” —Noura Erakat HOW THE WATER HOLDS ME @tariqpoems https://t.co/MkdUyZXjEz #AWP23 https://t.co/daaKsP5CdI

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Book Cover for: Animal, Roadkill, Ashes, Gone, Emily Pittinos

Animal, Roadkill, Ashes, Gone

Emily Pittinos
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2/6 MON: Emily Pittinos reads from her collection ANIMAL ROADKILL ASHES GONE! joining her will be fellow BCP authors Katie Jean Shinkle & Grace MacNair for a great line-up of work from 3 new BCP titles. Register now to attend this free online event! https://t.co/PaZpA2qVpa https://t.co/dPV9H6W3Hc

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Book Cover for: Spinning the Vast Fantastic, Britton Shurley

Spinning the Vast Fantastic

Britton Shurley
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"And if each of these things is divine, who’s to say God’s skin can’t shed?" read "Parthenogenesis" from SPINNING THE VAST FANTASTIC by Britton Shurley | available for any price at all, here: https://t.co/sZE8JdmmgS https://t.co/Tb4iiiGdda

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Book Cover for: Lovebirds, Hananah Zaheer

Lovebirds

Hananah Zaheer
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"Few authors can write a story that spans only a few pages yet carries the human soul as affectingly as Hananah Zaheer.” —Emma Daley get LOVEBIRDS now: https://t.co/PYAeSiVLpB 🎂🎉🎈 https://t.co/FlVCSLhPTi

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Book Cover for: Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz

Postcolonial Love Poem

Natalie Diaz
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@YukitTanaka "the poems are streaming with light. Emotions usually obscured in the darkness of loneliness and longing are illuminated, made visible. . . These poems remind us, the world breaks again and again, but it does not end.”—Natalie Diaz SEANCE IN DAYLIGHT https://t.co/zAvHLuPLcJ https://t.co/JvRWInMARU

Paperback, 2020

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Habit of Hope, Dawn E. Morrow

The Habit of Hope

Dawn E. Morrow
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#GrindGoodNews 🎉congrats to grinder Dawn E. Morrow on the just released THE HABIT OF HOPE poetry collection w many poems originating in #theGRIND! https://t.co/5pbuHEsraD! https://t.co/sj6QGzkHhz

Paperback, 2022

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Then Winter, Chloe Honum

Then Winter

Chloe Honum
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"Honum’s poems and voice are steely, unforgettable, and full of treasures. And her gifts are immensely palpable.” —Victoria Chang THEN WINTER Chloe Honum only $10 | limited time —> https://t.co/1VF3hv3r4W #AWP23 https://t.co/lbgpczxIVJ

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