Omissionary

A project in Chicago, IL by Stephen Dvorak
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We're publishing my first book of poetry using alternative methods focused on helping local words reach a broader audience.
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Backers: 31
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34

Funded: $1,056 of $800
Dates: Nov 27th -> Dec 27th (30 days)
Project By: Stephen Dvorak
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Latest News

Never ask a poet for directions

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00  Poem "Night Dance" from the book.  (Read More)

Release party confirmed

December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Everyone, Release party will be Jan 11 at Uncharted books 2630 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL hope to see you all there!  It's not going to be a formal thing--just to celebrate the release of this book and all of your generous support--you'll have... (Read More)

For those who are cold, lonely, or worried tonight

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Poem titled 'Winter Song'  Disclaimer: Dick Shark is not the literary editor of the New Yorker magazine--he just works in the mail room.  (Read More)

Distributing awards

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody, we're in tentative plans for the release party, where we intend to distribute the copies of the book.  We hope to see you all there, and we're looking at Jan 10th or 11th.  This will be the best way to receive your copy, but if you... (Read More)

Our Beautiful Cover Image

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Rendered by my good friend Kev Anderson  (Read More)

One for the Birthday Boy

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This is one of the best birthdays this poet has had in a long time--and I'm humbled by the generosity of those that are backing this project.  Here's another one from the book, one of my many letters to poet Jack Spicer: Dear Jack, Whenever people... (Read More)

Good Holidays

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We've come a long way in just a few days, thanks to the generosity of our backers--there are still a lot of copies left.  I remembered a piece from Omissionary I wrote after my first Thanksgiving in Miami, so here is a sample of what's to come:... (Read More)

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