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Hot Off the Press: How Lucky I Am.
The first version of the poster, in yellow and red There’s something wistful and sweet about Winnie the Pooh that generations of readers have loved; this quotation captures the quality perfectly. The...
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Hot off the Press: Live Your Life
Life Your Life, framed September was a hell of a month (illnesses, a car accident, emotional highs, emotional lows), and I wasn’t sure we were going to be printing anything at all. But we’ve also been...
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Hot Off the Press: Christmas Cards
One of my favorite things about the holiday season is getting cards in the mail from loved ones all over the world. Yours too? Come see what we’ve been working on in the pressroom for this year’s...
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Hot off the Press: Home is the nicest word there is.
Three identical posters . . . What is nice? Historical typography is nice. Floral-print wallpaper is nice. Reminders of the value of home are nice. This quotation is usually attributed to Laura Ingalls...
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Hot off the Press: Where We Love is Home
Home printing: wood type onto vintage wallpaper Does anyone read Oliver Wendell Holmes these days? The poetry for which he was known during his lifetime is certainly a hard sell, and my sense is that...
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Hot off the Press: hand-bound wedding album
It has been a long while since we bound a book, but if you can believe it, there was a time in our lives when we did far more bookbinding than printing! Recently, someone who had seen our hand-bound...
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George R. R. Martin
The first broadside (featuring a quotation about Martin, not by him). Anise Press’s latest project began when I was invited to submit some designs to the upcoming Cushing Library exhibit celebrating...
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A Mind Needs Books
This line, spoken by Tyrion Lannister to Jon Snow in A Game of Thrones, has become one of the most popular quotations from the novels. This quotation was the first line I considered for the project; it...
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Arya’s Prayer
This broadside visualizes “Arya’s Prayer,” which is first encountered in A Clash of Kings. The third broadside is conceptually different from the others: instead of a self-explanatory quotation which...
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A Reader
The final broadside of the series returns to the theme of books, readership, and the interior life. The quotation, from A Dance with Dragons, is spoken by Jojen Reed to Bran Stark from the...
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