In honor of the fifth year of CUNY Chapfest, we here at the Center for The Humanities had an idea—the same impulse that everyone who participates in the Chapfest had at one time: Let’s make a chapbook! In the spirit of innovative publishing that, as the publishers of Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, we believe in and foster, we wanted to create something different. What we came [...]

This year we are proud to have Thurston Moore curating the Fifth Avenue window display with a selection from his private collection of rare and underground chapbooks and poetry journals. For more on Thurston and his collection, read Noise Poetry: An Interview with Thurston Moore by Katie Ingegneri which originally appeared in the literary journal Bombay Gin (issue 38.1, Fall 2011), published by the Jack Kerouac School at Naropa University. [...]

Friday, May 3, 7:00pm 2013 PSA CHAPBOOK READING Come celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the PSA Chapbook Fellowship with readings by 2013 Chapbook Fellows Danielle Blau, Eric Bliman, Justin Boening, and Cherry Pickman, alongside poet Matthew Rohrer and two of this year’s poet-judges Vijay Seshadri and Dara Wier. The event will be introduced by Alice Quinn. Admission is free. Proshansky Auditorium, 
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, 365 Fifth Avenue, NYC _________________________________________________________________________________   PSA CHAPBOOK ANNIVERSARY It’s amazing to us that [...]