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No Reply Press: an interview with Griffin Gonzales, Part II

This is the second part of an interview and visit I did with Griffin last year. Enjoy! My soapbox with respect to private press publishing, and to a lesser extent fine press publishing, is that so much of what is … Continue reading

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Preludes by T. S. Eliot; published by No Reply Press

Upon receiving the beautiful edition of T. S. Eliot’s Preludes from No Reply Press, I realized that I have never reviewed my cherished Arion Press of The Wasteland. Mostly because even though I cherish that edition and love the poem, … Continue reading

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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame; Published by the Mad Parrot Press

I’ve read this personal fave from my youngster days many times and have a hard time resisting new editions, especially handmade private press editions that feature one of my favorite illustrators. As they say, with every re-read of a book … Continue reading

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Please forgive me if you got (temporarily) swamped with comment notifications!

Hello Dear Readers! I just now figured out how to manage my comments in a way that (I think) will keep the spam at bay. I’ve had them basically turned off since I started this blog but have now gone … Continue reading

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Save the Mills College Book Arts Program!

Please check out this link to learn more about this amazing program that is being threatened by shortsighted college administrators. If you are a regular reader here, you will know how rare programs like the Mills College Book Arts are. … Continue reading

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Where have I been? Blame it on tea…

I take pleasure in tea, appreciating it with my spirit and therefore cannot explain why. ~Sen Joo Ah, yes. I’m very behind on my book reviews because I  have been very deep in my cups. Cups of tea, that is. … Continue reading

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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton; Published by the Arion Press

The Age of Innocence seems an appropriate title to begin my first fine press review by a women writer in almost two years. Since I reviewed Rachel Carson’s Undersea published by the Nawakum Press, I’ve reviewed fifteen other books by … Continue reading

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