Creative Writing
What's a chapbook?
Chapbooks in the Mount Holyoke Library

The library has a small (but growing) collection of chapbooks located in the Stimson Room on library level 6. You can stop by and browse through the collection in person or see what chapbooks we have by searching Discover.
In Discover, scroll down to the "Limit your results" section. Select "Five Colleges Library Catalog Only" and Location > Mount Holyoke College Main Library." Scroll back up to the first search box, enter
chapbook specimens
and use the "Select a field" drop-down menu to select "SU Subject Terms. Click the Search button to run your search.
Online examples
Some publishers post free, digital versions of their out of print chapbooks online. A few examples:
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Belladonna ChapletsLook for the highlighted/hyperlinked titles.
Make your own chapbook
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