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    2020 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, April 1, 2020 | Articles

    A gallery of reader-submitted book spine cento poems.

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    2014 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, April 1, 2014 | Articles

    Thank you to each and every brave soul who sent in a book spine poem to help celebrate National Poetry Month during April. This year we had students, teachers, librarians, publishers, and authors give it a shot. If you want in, there’s still time. Make a poem, take a picture, and sent it my way […]

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    Be a Part of the 2014 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, March 7, 2014 | Articles

    Amateur (and professional) poets of the world, lend me your ears! April is National Poetry Month. And around this neck of the woods the poetry form of choice is the book spine cento. What’s a cento? Check out the 2014 Book Spine Poem Gallery to find out. Or take a look at the work of […]

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    2013 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, April 2, 2013 | Articles

    National Poetry Month has landed, and we’re celebrating with book spine poetry. Three (maybe even four) cheers for everyone who gave it a shot. If you try book spine poetry in April, snap a picture, post it to your blog, or email it to me at scopenotes (at) gmail (dot) com. I’ll add to this […]

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    2012 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, April 2, 2012 | Articles

    National Poetry Month has arrived, and we’re celebrating with book spine poetry. Three (maybe even four) cheers for everyone who gave it a shot. If you try book spine poetry during the month of April, snap a picture, post it to your blog, or email it to me at scopenotes at gmail dot com. I’ll […]

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    2011 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, April 1, 2011 | Articles

    Today, dear reader, is the first day of National Poetry Month. ‘Round these parts, we celebrate the event with book spine poems. Many slaps on the back to those who submitted their poetic masterpieces. @ A Bushel and A Peck @ Bookends @ Curious [St.] George @ A Year of Reading @ Welcome to my […]

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    2010 Book Spine Poem Gallery

    Travis Jonker, March 12, 2010 | Articles

    I’m impressed. Three cheers for the brave souls who took book spines and created their own poetic masterpieces (or centos, as Laura Purdie Salas tells me). There’s some great work here. Be sure to visit Becky’s Book Reviews for the Poetry Friday Roundup. @ A Year of Reading @ Bookends. @ Papertrails Family Book Blog. […]

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    Happy Poetry Month! 2025 Poetry Books (and a Classic Book Spine Cento for You)

    Travis Jonker, April 2, 2025 | Articles

    2025 poetry books (and a book spine cento).

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    National Poetry Month is Coming! Here’s How to Make Book Spine Poems

    Travis Jonker, March 13, 2025 | Articles

    A guide for making book spine poems!

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    The Most Astonishingly Unconventional Children’s Books of 2024

    Travis Jonker, October 8, 2024 | Articles

    Here’s to children’s books that expand our assumptions of what a children’s book can be.

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