Tag: Three Chairs Publishing

  • INTERVIEW: Jen Payne and Kaecey McCormick, Some Thoughts: Everything Creativity

    INTERVIEW: Jen Payne and Kaecey McCormick, Some Thoughts: Everything Creativity

    Today, I talk with Kaecey McCormick at Some Thoughts: Everything Creativity, who writes: “I’m thrilled to bring author Jen Payne to the blog today in an interview to discuss life, writing, and her new book, Sleeping with Ghosts. Earlier this month, I hosted a Community Poetry & Prose Night with the theme “The Ghosts We Carry,”…

  • FEATURED: Sleeping with Ghosts on The Faerie Review

    FEATURED: Sleeping with Ghosts on The Faerie Review

    Today’s WOW! Blog Tour finds me over at The Faerie Review. Check it out and be sure to sign up for the give-aways!

  • GUEST WRITER: How One Phone Call in 1996 Led to a Life of Self-Publishing

    GUEST WRITER: How One Phone Call in 1996 Led to a Life of Self-Publishing

    by Jen Payne, author, Sleeping with Ghosts I started my business, Words by Jen, in 1993. It was a part-time effort at first, offering writing and “desktop publishing” services to a small-but-growing list of local businesses, artists, and non-profits. By 1996, I had moved my office from the second bedroom of an apartment to commercial…

  • INTERVIEW: Jen Payne and Tracey Lampley

    INTERVIEW: Jen Payne and Tracey Lampley

    Today, I talk with Tracey Lampley about “How One Phone Call in 1996 Led to a Life of Self-Pubishing.”

  • Sleeping with Ghosts, a New Poetry Book by Jen Payne, Considers Love, Memory, and Storytelling

    Sleeping with Ghosts, a New Poetry Book by Jen Payne, Considers Love, Memory, and Storytelling

    Don’t Miss Authors in Conversation: Poets Jen Payne and Julie Fitzpatrick discuss Sleeping with Ghosts at Breakwater Books, October 13 Three Chairs Publishing is pleased to announce the publication of its newest book, Sleeping with Ghosts: Poems & Musings by Branford, Connecticut poet Jen Payne. Known for her meditations and musings about our outside world,…

  • Get a Sneak Peek of My New Book!

    Get a Sneak Peek of My New Book!

  • Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) WRITE

    Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) WRITE

    Writing guru Natalie Goldberg advises: “Say what you want to say. Don’t worry if it’s correct, polite, appropriate. Just let it rip.” And author Neil Gaiman suggests, “This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until it’s done. It’s that easy, and that hard.”…

  • NOW ON SALE! You Mean a Woman Can Open It?

    NOW ON SALE! You Mean a Woman Can Open It?

    Three Chairs Publishing is psyched to present MANIFEST (zine) issue #14: You Mean a Woman Can Open It? As a woman born in the late 60s, there’s never been any question that I can be whatever I want to be. It’s what my parents and teachers taught me. It’s what my role models in the…

  • It’s International Zine Month!

    It’s International Zine Month!

    HAPPY INTERNATIONAL ZINE MONTH! Come along as we celebrate a month full of zine things! Find out about zines, zine libraries, zine history, how to make your own zine and more! International Zine Month 2023 would not be possible without the lovely Alex Wrekk, who came up with the idea in the first place. Visit…

  • MANIFEST (zine): Stressed Spelled Backwards Is DESSERTS

    MANIFEST (zine): Stressed Spelled Backwards Is DESSERTS

    Issue #12, Stressed Spelled Backwards Is DESSERTS You know that good feeling you get when you eat dessert? That’s your brain’s reward system releasing dopamine. Researchers have shown that sweets rival sex and cocaine when it comes to dopamine triggers. Think about that. Dessert — it’s as good as sex! That explains a lot, doesn’t…

  • MINI (zine): There’s No Such Thing as the Poop Fairy

    MINI (zine): There’s No Such Thing as the Poop Fairy

    Issue #1 – There’s No Such Thing as the Poop Fairy: 5 Things to Remember When You Walk in the Woods People love the nature preserve where I often walk. Who wouldn’t? Its wide, criss-crossing trails offer welcome views of the woods and ponds and wildlife. It’s easy to forget that the busiest highway on…

  • Creative Gift Ideas

    Creative Gift Ideas

    A Gift Subscription to MANIFEST (zine)is a one-of-a-kind gift idea for the holidays! It’s like sending a mini art installation that features interesting images and creative rabbit holes, quotes, poetry, a curated Spotify playlist. Layered with colors, textures, meanings (and music), the result is a thought-full, tactile journey with nooks and crannies to discover along…