Folded Word is an all-volunteer press dedicated to exploring the world, one voice at a time. We publish chapbook-length manuscripts of poetry, fiction, and literary essay. We also publish single poems, short stories, and essays on this blog. Staff: JS Graustein is Editor in…
To view our recently-released titles, select “catalogue” in the category drop-down box below or click on this link: https://folded.wordpress.com/category/catalogue/ Our book archive of pre-2017 titles (including our titles no longer in print) is available at: FoldedBooks.wordpress.com. Our chapbook archive of pre-2017 titles (including our…
updated 5 April 2019 short-form ecoliterature : fiction, poetry, essay, and travel narrative As we reached our 10th anniversary (October 2018), our editorial focus honed in on one particular aspect of our mission to explore the world one voice at a time. This shift…
Patrick Geddes was a man with a vision. Born in 1854 in Scotland he was interested in biology, geography, architecture, sociology and much more, and he worked in many of these areas successfully. Patrick Geddes was a pioneer of many things, but he’s best remembered as a town planner.
When the water and sand dance, whence (whence?) their music? What is that music? What sense, what composition surfs itself in? Yes, the water — its bazillion droplets, the mini-jetsam line it etches. Yes, the sand — its gazillion granules, the sponging gauze-and-muslin of…