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Cultural Writing. Art. Edited by Bertha Rogers. Catalog of the Seventh Annual Americas Juried Book Arts Exhibit at Bright HIll Literary Center, juried by Keith Smith and Bertha Rogers. The catalog includes detailed photographs of the finest in contemporary book arts and book binding. Individual artists’ books contain both words and images in a book format with a clearly-stated concept, thought-provoking text, engaging visual and exceptional technical presentation, an imaginative approach, and an integrated overall delivery. Includes artists’ books by Alex Appella, Sarah Bryant, Paula J. Curran, Kerri L. Cushman, Elsi Vassal Ellis, Brandon Graham, Karen Hanmer, Josh Hockensmith, Craig Jobson, Sun Young Kang, Ellen Knudson, Elaine Langerman, Emily Martin, Daniel P. Mellis, Cathryn Miller, Kelly M. Nelson, Sara R. Parr, Johanne Renbeck, Lisa Beth Robinson, Carolyn Shattuck, Shawn Sheehy, Keith Smith, Margaret Suchland, Susan Viguers.

AUTHOR BIO

Bertha Rogers, poet and visual artist, has been a master teaching artists in schools, community centers, the Bright Hill Literary Center, and other facilities for many years. Through Bright Hill she has published more than 30 anthologies and 60 individual collections of poetry. She is a contributor to Open the Door (McSweeney’s, 2013).Her most recent collection is Heart Turned Back (Salmon Poetry, 2010). She translated Beowulf, the Anglo-Saxon epic (Birch Brook Press, 2000) and her translation of the Anglo-Saxon Exeter Riddles is forthcoming.

Author City: DELHI, NY USA