Books

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Experimental book making briefs

In 2020, I wrote these book making briefs as ‘structured play’ for my honours students to help them think through making, and also shared them through the…

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Golden Age of Book Design

Confident that a market for print books remains, publishers are investing in design and production that distinguish printed books as desirable objects.

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The art of book design

Books are object to be read but also totems that tell stories about us through their physical presence in our lives. Favourite books line our living spaces, their spines display titles and authors that communicate something about us to our guests, and remind us of worlds we have inhabited through reading.

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What is a book in the digital age?

What I have come to realise is this: electronic books can do certain things that print books cannot, and therein lies their value. Enhanced electronic books are changing our definition and expectations of books.

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After Ed-werd Rew-shay

(Another Book) After Ed-werd Rew-shay Written, illustrated and designed in one week by Zoë Sadokierski. Printed on the Espresso Book Machine in about 5 minutes,…

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Selfies with artworks

Some thoughts on: Selfies with famous artworks; How to display artist's books

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Print-on-demand experiments

This project is a book I conceived of before breakfast and printed before lunch.

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Conversations about artists’ books with Steve Clay, Johanna Drucker, David Senior, Shana Agid

Conversations about artist book publishing with some of my heros in NYC and LA, 2015

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NYPL Public Eye

New York Public Library 5th Ave at 42nd St, NYC Wednesday 25 March 2015 www.nycitylib.com I enter through Bryant Park, a green…

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How publishing works: a book designer’s perspective

Publishing is the process of getting the author’s story out of her or his head and into the hands of a reader. Authors don’t write books, they write manuscripts. Publishing…