Parakeet – A Choose Your Own Adventure Poetry Book by Jason Olsen
Parakeet by Jason Olsen is a choose-your-own-adventure poetry book in which the reader and narrator go on a journey together. The parakeet follows you on your journey, sometimes as a symbol of hope, a friend, or a beacon in the dark.
Parakeet has had a wonderful life since its first printing in 2017. We’re sorry to say that it is currently out of print!
Jason Olsen lives and works in Utah with his wife and two children. He writes poetry and fiction. Jason has a PhD in Poetry from Western Michigan University and teaches English at Utah State University – Eastern. You can find him at https://www.jason-olsen.com/.
The cover of the book features geometric triangles with colors that overlap, printed with a hand-carved linoleum block via letterpress. This edition features four different end page colors and a ribbon bookmark so you can mark your favorite path.
Details: 57 Pgs.
Hardcover, 8.5″x 6″
Hand-bound; letterpress covers
ISBN: 978-0-9963827-4-8
First Printing: 100 copies, numbered
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