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Swipe to say hello to our new Spoonfuls chapbook covers!

And follow the link in our bio to preorder Elizabeth Clark Wessel’s “Everything Small Is Moving” and Nicholas Alti’s “Inhale the Ghost”, shipping late April 2026.

The semester is winding down but we’ve still got a new Publications Unit Alumni Showcase article to share! This semester we’re featuring Presidential and Robert G. Bone Scholar , class of 2015 🏅

Check out our newest Publications Unit Alumni Showcase featuring Dr. Hannah Kroonblawd, class of 2022!

This interview was conducted by Greta Terfruchte, a Sutherland Fellow and Masters student in the

In the interview, Hannah reflects on her time at ISU and at the Publications Unit, and how her editorial experiences with inform her current role as an English professor and creative writer at Concordia University Nebraska.

“Imagination is also something I think about when I consider how publishing and teaching expand my creative writing. I am always astounded by the stories and poems my students bring to the workshop, and by the meticulous attention I encounter in my editorial work.”

Link in bio for the full interview!

The evening hours are when we're most likely to curl up with a PRESS 254 chapbook, the Sinclair Lewis Society Newsletter, a poetry collection from Downstate Legacies, an FC2 novel, or the latest issue of Obsidian. If you've ever spent time with our publications, then you know how transformative they can be. Why not make a little stealthy evening donation to ensure that we can keep producing the chapbooks, books, and journals you love?

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