by Nicole Baxter | Apr 3, 2014 | Art Book Printing
Look at what happened to our art book printing of End Pages by Nichts Man. We sent Nick Herman, publisher of Ante Projects, a pristine run of books, and he in turn collaborated with Mr. Man to produce the books by completely soaking them in vats of ink....
by Nicole Baxter | Feb 17, 2014 | Publisher Case Studies
The Feb 17, 2014 edition of The New Yorker has an excellent article by George Packer, “Cheap Words.” It’s an informative look at Amazon’s effect on publishing, and we highly recommend it. Also, Bookmobile is the book printer...
by Don Leeper | Feb 12, 2014 | Book Production
A “perfector,” in printer’s parlance, is a printing press capable of printing both sides of the sheet in one pass. For book printers, this is important both for efficiency and quality. All books print both sides of the sheet, so a perfector is...
by Nicole Baxter | Dec 31, 2013 | Publisher Case Studies
Wayne State University Press is a distinctive urban publisher committed to generating high-quality scholarly and general interest works of global importance. Located in Detroit, they publish approximately 40 new books and six journals per year. Bookmobile has...
by Nicole Baxter | Dec 5, 2013 | Publisher Case Studies
The big news is that Incarnadine by Mary Szybist, published by Graywolf Press, won the National Book Award for poetry. Congratulations! But also, Bookmobile is THRILLED to announce that we get to do a super quick reprint...
by Nicole Baxter | Nov 7, 2013 | Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
The Secret Atlas of North Coast Food from Heavy Table began with a super successful Kickstarter campaign, raising $21,995.00 with 439 backers—more than $5,000.00 over the goal. James Norton, the editor, has published books previously, but decided not to go...
by Nicole Baxter | Oct 15, 2013 | Publisher Case Studies
Chax Press was founded in 1984 in Tuscon, Arizona, by Charles Alexander, and Bookmobile is happy to have been working with them since 1999. Chax Press titles “celebrate the changing shape of American poetry by presenting experimental works with humanist...
by Nicole Baxter | Sep 27, 2013 | Publisher Case Studies
University of Toronto Press is one of our favorite and most stalwart publishers. One of the largest university presses in North America, UTP has been a client of Bookmobile since 2008 and has printed over 600 titles (multiple times, of course). UTP typically prints...
by Nicole Baxter | Jul 24, 2013 | Publisher Case Studies
University of Minnesota Press has been Bookmobile’s client since 1982, when we were founded as Stanton Publication Services and provided only design and typesetting services. Since then, we’ve added many more services, such as bound galley printing,...
by Nicole Baxter | May 8, 2013 | Art Book Printing
In July 2012, Matt Freedman learned that he had Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, a rare and slow growing cancer. Treatment entailed 35 days of radiation and weekly doses of chemotherapy over seven weeks. Just before treatment, a friend gave Matt a blank Moleskine notebook...
