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I can’t believe it’s already been a year since I launched And Then Publishing! This experience so far has been everything I’ve dreamed and more. I’m so excited to continue on this journey with you! In celebration of our first year of operation, I’m launching a zine titled “Frog Songs vol I,” which plays off…
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Happy New Year! We’re now a few days into 2024, and 2023 gave me so much to be grateful for. Most specially, it gave me And Then Publishing, and it gave me you! Thank you to all who started this journey alongside me. Thank you to all who followed us on Instagram; to all who…
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Today in Michigan Tech news, a shoutout to us alongside our own Jade Driscoll! See it here. Go Huskies! 🙂 —&tp
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Part 2 of the AWAKEN cover making process is here! There’s lot of small, intricate details to the goldfish stamp that were challenging to work with, but in the end made a very pretty stamp! Please watch, like, and share!
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Q: If you could describe the process of writing Awaken in three words, what words would you use and why? A: Cathartic; dreamlike; hopeful. A lot of these poems center mental health and recovery, and a lot of the revelations that the speaker(s) have throughout the book initially occur in dream spaces. Q: Awaken deals…
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Poignant and personal, vivid and heart-wrenching; there are few poets out there who can capture a moment and every thought that comes along with it quite like Jade. Connor ThatcherJuly 4, 2023
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Listen, I love a good Instagram reel as much as the next Gen-X’er—didn’t you see me showing off my homemade And Then tote bag to the bouncy groove of “As It Was” by Harry Styles?—but sometimes I want to settle into a video while I’m eating a meal or winding down before bed and watch…
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In awaken, Jade Driscoll explores the suffering that often accompanies existing in a human body. Many poems center around experiences of anxiety and depression, exposing how mental illness can impact a person’s life. Driscoll’s poems successfully create a sense of the inescapable. No matter where the speaker goes, suffering seems to follow. Even when asleep,…
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In her chapbook Awaken, Michigan poet Jade Driscoll deftly navigates violence, mental health, and girlhood with bravery, openness, and vulnerability. Driscoll’s stark voice and powerful imagery is seen best in lines like “Never again will I let metal / split my skin or let another boy think / he is the vital thrum of my…
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