The Text Festival postcard set arrived today; I commissioned various artists and poets to provide a design(s) and the pack looks great. Thanks to Philip Davenport for the leg-work pulling it together. Email me if you want one.
The artists are:
Caroline Bergvall
Carolyn Thompson
Jennifer Cobbing
Me
Alan Halsey
Philip Davenport
Hester Reeve
Jackie Wylie
Shaun Pickard
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