

Jesse Marsolais is keeping the letterpress and lettercarving craft well and alive
Jesse Marsolais is a letterprinter, lettercarver and collector of ephemera. Jesse’s camera didn’t work while we talked on Zoom, but I could hear him softly carving away at something in the background. He told me about his work as a letterprinter, lettercarver, and collector of ephemera. “I've dedicated myself as a steward of these crafts, and I feel very lucky to be able to carry on at a commercial level,” he said. “It’s a lifestyle commitment to traditional craft, in the fac


Castle Books and Tea: Tristan Evarts' Hidden Gem
Tristan Evarts is a librarian, part time archivist, and owner of Castle Books and Tea in North Haven, Connecticut. He will be showcasing a myriad of books, comics, prints, and old letters at the Northampton Book Fair this November, including a signed first edition copy of This Immortal by Roger Zelanzy, a vintage copy of Meteors, Areolites, and Falling Stars by Thomas Lan Phipson, and even a few civil war era letters. This will be the second year that Castle Books is exhibiti


Double Elephant Press presents a world both fantastic & familiar, steeped in the history of printed books & fine art
Drawing from his imagination, Michael Kuch portrays a world both fantastic & familiar in his books, prints, and paintings from his Double Elephant Press.













