Lake Michigan Book Press Blog

Welcome to our sixth Artist Spotlight featuring Georgia illustrator and artist Lydia Futral! Every three months, we interview a fellow creative to showcase their work and ideas, and peek into their very own Lake Michigan Book Press sketchbook.

Welcome to our fifth Artist Spotlight featuring Virginia artist Kirsten Cooner! Every other month, we interview a fellow creative to showcase thei...

Yes, ladies and gentleman, another book press has arrived at the Lake Michigan Book Press studio. Before you ask, no, this was not a 'planned' add...

Welcome to our third Artist Spotlight featuring Michigan artist Bethany Houston! Every other month, we interview a fellow creative to showcase th...

  After releasing our newest size book, the HUGE sketchbook, we needed a press that could actually handle a book this massive. The two cast iron p...

Earlier this week I taught a favorite workshop at the Kalamazoo Book Arts Center -- Suminagashi Marbling. What I enjoy most about teaching this cla...

    The last time I bound a book specifically with myself in mind was back during my internship days. I was hanging around the studio late one nig...

Last month while browsing reddit, the word 'typesetting' jumped out at me from a link on the front page, with a description that read 'The death of...

Welcome to our first Artist Spotlight, featuring Michigan painter Jenna Voelz! Every other month, we'll interview a fellow creative and showcase t...