Origami

In Defense of Monsters

Three essays on the creatures that refuse to leave us: Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster and the ivory-billed woodpecker, and what it means that we cannot quite dismiss their stories.

a shelf of chapbooks:short, folded, two-colour,gone within a year.
The chapbook is a physical tradition as much as a literary one: short, cheaply printed, and made to be handed around.
In Defense of Monsters: the record
Field Value
Form Essays
Author BJ Hollars
Published 2012
Extent 52 pages
Status out of print

The chapbook includes the excerpt In Defense of Nessie.

Where this book lives now

Origami Zoo Press closed in 2015 and this edition is out of print. Much of the catalogue moved to Bull City Press. We are an independent archive of the address, not the publisher, and we do not sell this book. To read it, look for the Bull City Press catalogue or a library copy.

More on the form this book belongs to: what a chapbook is. Back to the shelf.