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# Fallen Tree Press

Small press specializing in poetry.

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## Posts

- [Mount Fuji, 36 Sonnets Book Launch](https://fallentreepress.com/2023/06/15/mount-fuji-36-sonnets-book-launch/) - We are celebrating Jay Hall Carpenter's Mount Fuji, 36 Sonnets with an online book launch on June 29, 2023 via Zoom. This launch is a bit overdue (sorry Jay!) but we are looking forward to the opportunity for Jay to share his work. The launch will be at 7:00 pm EST. We'll make a Zoom
- [Our next chapbook - Community Not Market](https://fallentreepress.com/2023/06/11/our-next-chapbook-community-not-market/) - We are so happy to announce that our next chapbook will be Community Not Market by Lacie Semenovich! Lacie has collected a wonderful set of poems. We can't wait to share her chapbook with you! Here's a bit more about Lacie: Lacie Semenovich is a poet, fiction writer, and creativity blogger living in Cleveland, Ohio.
- [FTP Chapbooks at Curmudgeon Books](https://fallentreepress.com/2023/08/11/ftp-chapbooks-at-curmudgeon-books/) - Fallen Tree Press announces the sale of its books at Curmudgeon Books, our first brick-and-mortar sales outlet.
- [Coming Soon - Mount Fuji, 36 Sonnets by Jay Hall Carpenter](https://fallentreepress.com/2022/10/30/coming-soon-mount-fuji-36-sonnets-by-jay-hall-carpenter/) - We're hard at work on our next chapbook, which I think you will love. "Mount Fuji, 36 Sonnets" by Jay Hall Carpenter contemplates life, death, love, and artisanship. Through the poems, Jay explores and expands the form of the Shakespearean sonnet. The collection is an homage to the book, 36 Views of Mount Fuji by
- [Our First Book](https://fallentreepress.com/2022/09/08/our-first-book/) - Fallen Tree Press's first book, Portraits of Life: An Ekphrastic Anthology, has been released. This chapbook combines the artwork of April M. Rimpo and Elaine Weiner-Reed with poems from some of the top poets in the Maryland-DC-Virginia area, including M. Lee Adamz, Clifford Bernier, Ann Bracken, Pamela Brunell, Angela H. Dale, Scot Ehrhardt, Hiram Larew,
- [Why Fallen Tree?](https://fallentreepress.com/2022/01/22/why-fallen-tree/) - When I was looking for a name for this press, I tried a lot of approaches to come up with something that would have a meaning to me and make sense in general and that resonated. A friend suggested I look at my own writing for titles to see if anything jumped out at me.

## Pages

- [Home](https://fallentreepress.com/) - Fallen Tree Press is a small press specializing in publishing poetry chapbooks. We look for poets from diverse communities. Portion of proceeds goes to charity.
- [Leaves of Life - Micro-Chapbook Contest - Winner Announcement](https://fallentreepress.com/leaves-of-life-micro-chapbook-contest/) - This contest is closed. We are thrilled to announce the winner of this year’s Leaves of Life Chapbook Contest: Totality by Julia Paul. This powerful collection of poems confronts one of life’s most profound tragedies—the death of a child—through a lens of clarity, vulnerability, and raw honesty. Totality invites readers into an emotional landscape that
- [Submissions](https://fallentreepress.com/submissions/) - Submission guidelines to Fallen Tree Press for poetry chapbooks.
- [Our Authors & Artists](https://fallentreepress.com/our-authors-artists/) - These are the wonderful writers and artists that have been published by Fallen Tree Press. M. Lee Adamz creates from and teaches reclamation narrative, cousin to the Native American concept of story medicine. Adamz believes that from the sublime to the mundane, words are a fundamental vehicle for meaningful human exchange. Adamz says “Performance is
- [Contact Us!](https://fallentreepress.com/contact-us/)
- [Shop](https://fallentreepress.com/shop/) - Support our hard-working poets by buying their chapbooks and enjoy some awesome poetry.
- [About](https://fallentreepress.com/about/) - About the founders of Fallen Tree Press, Terri Simon and Patti Ross.
- [Newsletter Signup](https://fallentreepress.com/newsletter-signup/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://fallentreepress.com/privacy-policy/) - Who we are Our website address is: https://fallentreepress.com. We are a small press publishing poetry chapbooks. We will likely be sending out newsletters once a quarter, and maybe someday, we will increase that to once a month. We will also send out announcements when a new book is available for order. In other words, this

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- [Mount Fuji by Jay Hall Carpenter](https://fallentreepress.com/product/mount-fuji/) - Jay Hall Carpenter's homage to "36 Views of Mount Fuji" by Katsushika Hoskusai. These Shakespearean sonnets discuss family, nostalgia, love, death, and more.
- [Future Roadkill](https://fallentreepress.com/product/future-roadkill/) - “In her new chapbook, Kate Kadleck invites the reader to meet her where she is: a place where nostalgia is dissected and the everyday is eulogized. With spare, cutting language and imagery that seems to breathe, Kadleck traces the passage from adolescence into adulthood through loss, desire, and rupture. Her poems move with a rare, Kate Kadleck's "Future Roadkill" dissects the ordinary, tracing the passage from adolescence into adulthood through loss, desire, and rupture.
- [Blood Quantum & Other Hate Crimes](https://fallentreepress.com/product/blood-quantum-other-hate-crimes/) - in Blood Quantum, Métis poet Marsheila Rockwell gives us a "howl of defiance against erasure" writes Chris La Tray, while exploring life in the in-between. These works deal with family, culture, the disappearance of indigenous women and children, and the frustration of being stereotyped. The poet shares pain, revenge and wry humor.
- [Totality](https://fallentreepress.com/product/totality/) - Julia M. Paul's gut-wrenching poems talk about the death of a child with clarity and brutal honesty.
- [Landscapes and Observations](https://fallentreepress.com/product/landscapes-and-observations/) - This chapbook by Michael Ratcliffe brings the geographer’s eye for landscape observation together with his interests in spirituality, philosophy, and the ordinary things that make us human.
- [2.5 Patients Per Hour](https://fallentreepress.com/product/2-5-patients-per-hour/) - Carlin Corsino's poetry introduces us to a hospital setting in a deep and meaningful way.
- [Mundane Things](https://fallentreepress.com/product/mundane-things/) - In Mundane Things, poet Kateema Lee gives us a collection that speaks of modern-day disconnection and loss of connectivity among communities and self; it’s a search for meaning in a world filled with social media and every day trials. Currently available!
- [FTP Bundle](https://fallentreepress.com/product/ftp-bundle/) - This bundle packages up six of our chapbooks into one purchase at a special rate. It includes: Mount Fuji - Jay Hall Carpenter Community, Not Market -- Lacie Semenovich Blood Quantum & Other Hate Crimes -- Marsheila Rockwell Mundane Things -- Kateema Lee 2.5 Patients Per Hour -- Carlin Corsino Landscapes and Observations -- Michael
- [Community, Not Market](https://fallentreepress.com/product/community-not-market/) - Now in stock, Community, Not Market, the wonderful new poetry collection by Lacie Semenovich! In these poems, Lacie Semenovich addresses the perpetual dance of the poet and her poem, forever quibbling over which one will lead. "Chase the poem like it's a squirrel," she writes. "Speak even when no one understands. Eventually, they will." "I
- [Portraits of Life: An Ekphrastic Anthology](https://fallentreepress.com/product/portraits-of-life/) - Portraits of Life: An Ekphrastic Anthology is a beautiful chapbook combining artworks from April M. Rimpo and Elaine Weiner-Reed with poetry inspired by those paintings.

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