peterknight @ August 2, 2008 # 2 Comments
I was setting up ‘the shop’ on my web page (still in Dreamweaver, unpublished, but coming along); found the series of books for writers at Holly Lilsle’s shop, the Hollyshop. As I got them together one more has been announced - ‘Worst Mistakes Writers Make About San Francisco’. But here we are, all together:
admin @ July 18, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Drupa, the printing industry’s largest fair (held every four years in Düsseldorf) has ended … and this ‘brief tale’ turned into an assignment - fortunately, finished now: off line and in the hands of the client. Meanwhile, visit the site, it’s worthwhile:
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So this tale of books got left behind in the middle ages when my [...]
admin @ June 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet
There were many editions of the Book of the Dead, from Egyptian relics. It was a tale that described their notion of afterlife. An instruction manual for entry into the Afterlife. They were printed on papyrus generally, and paled in the sarcophagus or coffin of the deceased. It was certainly priestly work and [...]
peterknight @ June 1, 2008 # One Comment
Stories are as old as humans, and publishing not far behind. These paintings record something significant, to some people (most certainly hunters) about 16,000 years ago near what is now called Lascaux, in France. We can don’t know why they chose to publish these pictures on the rock walls of a cave but can [...]