Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026GA L E R I E D R U C K & B U C H Vienna presents “MADE IN VIENNA - but not about Vienna! showcasing a selection of artists' books created in Vienna.” All books are filmed on the website. Opening 7pm on 6th Oct all welcome, on until 30th October. mailchi.mp/7ce387708daf... 0131
Reposted by Sarah Bodmanottawa small press book fair @ottawasmallpress.bsky.social · 24/09/2026i know you're excited about this fall's ottawa small press book fair; just to say, the pre-fair reading will occur the night prior, at Anina's Cafe, with multiple readings, including by poet Lisa Fishman launching a new chapbook! smallpressbookfair.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...smallpressbookfair.blogspot.comthe ottawa small press book fair, autumn 2026 edition: November 14, 2026span-o (the small press action network - ottawa) presents: the ottawa small press book fair autumn 2026 : will be held on Satur... 076
Reposted by Sarah BodmanHeather Froehlich @heatherfro.bsky.social · 01/10/2026oh, locals, Amos Paul Kennedy is coming to Tucson! arts.arizona.edu/events/amos-... Poster sale on 10/13 @ poetry center second poster sale on 10/15 at Pigin Palace (pidginpalacearts.com/event/cash-a...)arts.arizona.eduAmos Paul Kennedy Jr.: Proceed and Be Bold - Arizona ArtsJoin us for a free screening of "Proceed and Be Bold," a documentary about Amos Paul Kennedy Jr., an acclaimed book artist and printer. 142
Reposted by Sarah BodmanLondon Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · 01/10/2026‘These are experiments in pushing poetry to the boundaries of legibility, into new forms, and even off the page entirely.’ Gill Partington on the re-emergence of the little magazine: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukGill Partington · Boxed into Our Language: Mimeo-RevolutionariesMore so than letterpress, mimeograph printing is a visceral snapshot of an instant in time, preserving the flux and mess... 0176
Reposted by Sarah BodmanJulie Johnstone @essencepress.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Delighted to be part of ‘Paperwork’ An exhibition of 10 Scottish artists working with paper, print and book art. Opening Sat 3 Oct at Ruda, St Boswells 11am - 4pm. Do drop in. www.rudastudio.com I will be showing new pieces from my ongoing vessels series. Ongoing until 7 Nov, 11-4 Wed-Sat. 1197
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026New opportunity: Bainbridge Island Museum of Art - Daisy Lane: Print & Book Artist Residency. A programme for artists working in book arts, letterpress, screenprint, risograph, and other related art forms. Apply now for 2027 residencies, deadline 1st Dec 2026. www.biartmuseum.org/daisy-lane/ 052
Reposted by Sarah BodmanThe Poetry Kiosk @thepoetrykiosk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We’re very pleased to bring you Issue 3 of The Visual Poetry Times! So many great contributors including Lemn Sissay, @chrissywilliams.bsky.social, @derekbeaulieu.bsky.social, @leiabutler.bsky.social, @gregchthomas.bsky.social & @alecfinlay.bsky.social! Order your copy via www.thepoetrykiosk.com 🗞️📨 0209
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A call for artists' books for Between the Arts. Submit by 15th October. More info on www.khio.no/events/2417 From Ane Thon Knutsen: It is possible to submit books without attending the conference. Part of the exhibition will be on show at Edvard Munch's Atelier Ekely in Oslo from 12th June 2027.khio.noBetween the arts / The 36th annual international conference on Virginia Woolf - Kunsthøgskolen i OsloOslo National Academy of The Arts and the University of Oslo are proud to be hosting the 36th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf on June 16th - 20th 2027 on the theme Between The Arts. 082
Reposted by Sarah BodmanDes @desdelboy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026“If you come from art, you'll always be art.“ David Bowie. 3819
Reposted by Sarah BodmanColossive Press @colossive.com · 26/09/2026We’re all set up at the Anarchist Bookfair: it’s taking place across a number of venues - we’re downstairs at Oxford House in Bethnal Green (E2 6HG). Come and join us! 0147
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Upcoming event: Between Reading and Looking: Women to Watch, Tate Britain, 23 October 2026, 14.00–17.00. Panel discussion and display focusing on women and artists' books. Tamsin Green, Larissa Nowicki, Batool Showghi, Rachel Smith, Francisca Prieto, Welmoet Wartena. www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tat...tate.org.ukWomen to Watch | Tate Britain 1153
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Call for applications: @fruitmarket.bsky.social Artists’ Bookmarket 2027. Edinburgh’s annual celebration of artists’ books culture, 13 & 14 February 2027. Stalls, accompanying exhibition, events and workshops programme. Applications close 08.11.26. More info at: www.fruitmarket.co.uk/artists-book... 098
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026An Earth’s Breath - Summer & Winter Solstice, two large-scale linocuts are now on display at Bower Ashton Library Gallery. Created in collaboration by members of Pressed Perspectives our 2025 alumni from MA Printmaking at UWE Bristol. On show until 23 October. www.instagram.com/pressed_pers... 090
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 19/09/2026An AHRC funded PhD opportunity at the British Library - 'Inscribing Friendship: Social Networks, Artistic Practices and Collecting Histories in the Alba Amicorum at the British Library'. Deadline to apply 27 Nov 2026. All info at: www.bl.uk/services/res...bl.ukCollaborative Doctoral Landscape AwardsFully-funded and jointly supervised studentships across four developing research areas. 053
Reposted by Sarah BodmanBook Covers @bookcoverlove.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The American Bookbinders Museum Open now until December 26th, The Hand Bookbinders of California's 54th Annual Members' Exhibition. bookbindersmuseum.org Image via www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1... 033
Reposted by Sarah BodmanBotCarrión @botcarrion.bsky.social · 16/09/2026In the new art, poetry is not a case of words, here begins the new art of making books. 051
Reposted by Sarah BodmanMarc Fischer @marc-fischer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Librarians! Zine-Makers! This new Temporary Services zine (made with @doormouse12.bsky.social) is for you! We interviewed 4 public librarians that maintain zine collections and the result is a beautiful 44 page booklet. See and learn how they do it! $10.00 (or $3.00 PDF) from www.halfletterpress.com 1202100
Reposted by Sarah BodmanMarc Fischer @marc-fischer.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Emily Larned's artist books and zines about feminist history, craft, care and more, produced by her imprint Adler & Frankia, are all beautiful and we just restocked a bunch of them. Check out her work here: halfletterpress.com/search.php?s... 2205
Reposted by Sarah BodmanMarc Wilson @marcwilson.co.uk · 09/09/2026'On the road'. Just 18 copies left of the 1st edition of 200. www.marcwilson.co.uk/book-print-s... 0183
Reposted by Sarah BodmanJean McEwan @jeanmmcewanartist.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“Paying attention acknowledges that we have something to learn from intelligences other than our own. Listening, standing witness, creates an openness to the world in which the boundaries between us can dissolve in a raindrop.” Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass #indigenouswisdom #zine 072
Reposted by Sarah BodmanLibrary Juice Connections @libjuiceconnect.bsky.social · 28/08/2026New Recording Available! Des Alaniz, @violetbfox.bsky.social & @salem-zine-witch.bsky.social talk about #zines, #librarianship and the overlap of the two. (Also: plenty of tee-shirt slogan ideas and creative chicanery) libraryjuiceconnections.org/events/zines... 02210
Reposted by Sarah BodmanSmall Publishers Fair @smallpublishers.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Book Fair Calendar is a list of UK anarchist, book art, indie, small press, zine and other fairs. In September alone, ten will take place in Eastbourne and Reading (both this Saturday 12), and in London. smallpublishersfair.co.uk/book-fair-ca... 0137
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 09/09/2026An exhibition celebrating Coracle press - directed by Erica Van Horn & Simon Cutts, opens at South Tipperary Arts Centre 12/09/26 on show until 24/10/26. Explore Coracle's influence on artist-led-publishing, the development of the artist book, & the book as art object. www.southtippartscentre.ie 0111
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Upcoming launches - the first one at the Hunterian in Glasgow on 17 September - for this wonderful book 'A Home in Space: Edwin Morgan's Selected Concrete, Visual & Sound Poetry' by @essencepress.bsky.social and @gregchthomas.bsky.social published by @reaktionbooks.bsky.social 0105
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Our MA Print & PhD alum Dr Lisa Sheppy has a one-person exhibition - and residency - developed from her doctoral research here, at the Museum of Royal Worcester 'Lisa Sheppy: Ornament Unbound: Tissue Transferware Reframed' 10 Sept 2026 – 21 Feb 2027. www.museumofroyalworcester.org/whats-on/orn...museumofroyalworcester.orgOrnament Unbound: Tissue Transferware Reframed | Museum of Royal WorcesterRe-discover the art and design of Worcester Porcelain through the lens of contemporary print and ceramic artist Lisa Sheppy. Working from the perspective of an 18th Century engraver, Lisa brings the h... 071
Reposted by Sarah BodmanLongbarrow Press @longbarrowpress.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"For two years of lockdowns, my partner and I walked Sheffield's Rivelin Valley at dawn. Moss. Herons. Froglets. Treecreepers. Those walks became three poetry pamphlets and a way of paying attention again." Have You Always Been Here? Matthew Clegg Published today longbarrowpress.com/current-publ... 05720
Reposted by Sarah BodmanGracia Haby & Louise Jennison @gracialouise.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Recently landed, two recent Q&As with RMIT School of Art students on Marginalia: A couple of questions(for Genevieve Margeaux) www.graciahaby.com/home/2026/qu... and “Practice any art… to make your soul grow” (for Sam Pattinson) www.graciahaby.com/home/2026/qu...graciahaby.comA couple of questions — MarginaliaIn seeing the world through or at least trying to see the world through another species’ eyes, new visuals emerge and a new sense of what the world can be as well. In working with animals, through our... 011
Reposted by Sarah BodmanBritish Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 01/09/2026What can you find inside John Berger’s archive? In this short video, writer Tom Overton and curator Helen Melody explore the archive, from manuscripts and correspondence to some unexpected treasures See the display in our Entrance Hall and discover more in our blog www.bl.uk/stories/blog... 1192
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 03/09/2026An exhibition here of artists' books by Jackie Chettur: Adaptations of classic novels using rules and constraints to reveal a single theme: 'Ethan Frome', 'The Grapes of Wrath', 'Good Morning, Midnight', 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' & 'Tess of the d’Urbervilles'. www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/jackiechettur/ 071
Reposted by Sarah BodmanThe Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Nudibranchs as pictured by a Japanese illustrator named Kumataro Ito, artist for the USS Albatross’ Philippine Expedition, 1907–10. More of his stunning images here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/k... 119861
Reposted by Sarah BodmanUniformbooks @uniformbooks.bsky.social · 27/08/2026A well spent hour with Richard Tuttle. shows.acast.com/a-brush-with...shows.acast.comA brush with... Richard Tuttle | A brush with... 062
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The Book Arts Newsletter No 174, September – October 2026 is available for download at: www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/newsletters/ 58 pages of exhibitions, courses, lectures, opportunities, fairs and events, new artists' books, reports & reviews, and stop press! Cover artist: @paullaidler.bsky.social 082
Reposted by Sarah BodmanMarc Wilson @marcwilson.co.uk · 25/08/2026Leer, Germany. November 20, 2025 From my new zine, ‘Fragments’. 081
Reposted by Sarah BodmanMike Ferguson @mferguson-writer.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The new Prime Minister is writing a "10-year plan" for the UK. The arts & culture MUST be part of it. I've signed @campaignforthearts.org's petition urging @andyburnham.bsky.social to revitalise the arts – to revitalise the whole nation 🌱 Join me: www.campaignforthearts.org/petitions/10-year-plan/campaignforthearts.orgPrime Minister – put the arts in your 10-year plan for the UK | Campaign for the ArtsSign our petition urging the UK Government to build a country where the arts are available from childhood, accessible to all and thriving everywhere. 051
Reposted by Sarah BodmanGreg Thomas (he/him) @gregchthomas.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Launch events! edwinmorgantrust.com/2026/08/10/a... 062
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The Blue Notebook: Journal for artists’ books Volume 21 No 1 Autumn – Winter 2026 is out now. Intro: Tim Mosely. Essays: Jorge Mariño Brito, Lyn Ashby, Annique Goldenberg, Julie Barratt & Monica Oppen, Clyde McGill, Marian Crawford. Download your free copy at: www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/blue-notebook/ 0110
Reposted by Sarah BodmanBook Covers @bookcoverlove.bsky.social · 25/08/2026@bookcoverlove.bsky.social @natlibscot.bsky.social Designer Bookbinders UK The "Festival Bindings" exhibition continues at the National Library of Scotland until Saturday. designerbookbinders.org.uk/designer-boo... 032
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026A few pieces from our new exhibition inspired by and using processes created by @tothemadpoets.bsky.social to 'read' books differently. More info at: www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/howweread/ You can also listen to Marian Kilpatrick reading from her ‘Carrot Shield’ at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdWV... 050
Reposted by Sarah BodmanBritish Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Not all fairy tale heroines need rescuing ✨ From Madame d’Aulnoy, to the women whose stories shaped the Brothers Grimm’s collections, women writers and storytellers have had a huge influence on the genre Read all about the incredible women behind your favourites www.bl.uk/stories/blog...bl.ukNot just damsels in distress: women writers and fairy talesWe celebrate five female writers who have had a lasting impact on the fairy tale genre. 05716
Reposted by Sarah BodmanNLISN @nlisn.bsky.social · 21/08/2026This is not a drill... Mobile Library driver wanted in Somerset: www.jobsgopublic.com/job/mobile-l... #lisJobs #Library #Job 1104
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Some more pics from our summer exhibition 'Looking for green, pink, yellow and blue', on show until Tues 1st Sept. Open Mon-Fri 9-5 (new date of closure for building works 28-29 Aug). An exhibition observing flora, woodlands, wildlife, skies, marshes, islands… www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/lookingfor20... 0120
Reposted by Sarah BodmanStephanie Kimbro Dolin @firstbitepress.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Announcing a handmade, limited edition book, Babylon Songs. Handprinted poetry prints, bookmarks, & broadsides range from $5 to $350. Please consider supporting the Press & this book. For launch notification: ow.ly/wjha50ZzBIr #LimitedEdition #Handmade #books #letterpress #kickstarter 1132
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Some pics of the 2nd display of our summer exhibition 'Looking for green, pink, yellow and blue', on show until Tues 1st Sept. Open Mon-Fri 9-5 (closed for building works 21-22 Aug). An exhibition observing flora, woodlands, wildlife, skies, marshes, islands… www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/lookingfor20... 0121
Reposted by Sarah BodmanLongbarrow Press @longbarrowpress.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Join us next month for the rescheduled launch of 'The Gleaning', the second poetry collection by Fay Musselwhite. Wednesday 30 September Upstairs at Shakespeare's, 146-148 Gibraltar Street, Sheffield S3 8UB Free entry, all welcome. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fay-mussel... 02113
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Call for entries - Remedies - Annual Artist Book makers exhibition, 27th November - 19th December 2026 at Upright Gallery, Edinburgh, UK. Work must be submitted via email before 5pm, 30th October 2026. No entry fee. Download the full terms and conditions at: uprightgallery.com/artist-bookm... 0104
Reposted by Sarah BodmanBook Covers @bookcoverlove.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience Until 31 August. One hundred years of bookbinding and book art "The exhibition Imagination Bound takes you through a century of bookbinding and book art, from traditional techniques to modern creations." consciencebibliotheek.be/nl/verbeeldi... 072
Reposted by Sarah BodmanDr Sam Hirst @romgothsam.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Are you interested in Ann Radcliffe? Women in Gothic and Horror? Trans horror? Writing workshops with amazing people? You can get it all for one online event. Come to as much or as little as you like! 22nd and 23rd August www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993974113...eventbrite.co.uk'More Terrors Than Her Reason Could Justify': An Online Gothic ConferenceOn 22nd and 23rd August we celebrate 200 years of Ann Radcliffe's posthumous publications and marginalised genders in the Gothic! 015388
Reposted by Sarah BodmanLibrary Juice Connections @libjuiceconnect.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Zinesters as Librarians, Librarians as Zinesters ow.ly/HkhC50ZyFVl How does being a librarian influence our zine practices? How does being a zinester influence our library practice? Join Dez Alaniz, Violet Fox 🦊 and Dawn (Rogers) Stahura as we talk about it! 2269