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THIS READING THAT READING (3) (opens the original)
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THINGS I WANT TO SHARE:Diskette Press on the economics of publishing: https://diskettepress.com/blogs/news/printing-money-the-economics-of-small-pressDeep Color Podcast, which features thoughtful interviews with artists: https://www.deepcolorpodcast.com/The Arabic Design Archive: https://arabicdesignarchive.com/<div clas
THE MONTHLY WIP: August 2026 (opens the original)
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August was spent binding the new printing of American Weather. I tried out a new (to me) binding on this one, a sewn perfect-binding. I generally don’t like perfect-binding for handmade books. They always feel fragile and you can’t really open them all the way without worrying that pages are going to come loose. But then I saw this sewn version used on a copy of Parenthesis magazine<spa
THIS READING THAT READING (2) (opens the original)
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THINGS I WANT TO SHARE:The second printing of American Weather, by Mary Margaret Alvarado and Corie J. Cole, is on (discounted) pre-sale until this Saturday: https://www.newlightspress.com/store/american-weather-secondAnd I will be tabling, with that book, at the Cincinnati Art Book Fair this weekend: https://www.cincinnatiartbookfair.com/And here’s another beautiful, sh
THE MONTHLY WIP: July 2026 (opens the original)
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July 2026 was printing, printing, printing: finishing the experimental print-from-observation that last month’s WIP ended with (now titled Mid-Career/Late Capitalism), Riso printing the text pages for the second printing of American Weather (not pictured, but the book is now on low-key pre-sale), and then a little bit more experimentation with pressure printing as I was giving those pages a few days to dry before I start sewing. I’m planning on doing an in-depth technical post on the print, but
INFRALABOR (1b) (opens the original)
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This is part 2 of 2 of this interview. You can find part 1, which includes an introduction to Sarah and some background about the idea of infralabor, here: https://newlightspress.substack.com/p/infralabor-1a<div class="image
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