News#VaReads Writer of the Week: Sofia Samatar
Meet the author of the novels A Stranger in Olondria and The Winged Histories…
NewsAn Archipelago of Readers: Forming a Literary Culture in Digital Media
Date: 13 June 2017 – 30 April 2018 Location: Dome Room, UVA Rotunda Curated by: Katherine McNamara, with the assistance of Will Norton Additional Exhibit Details on the RBS Website …
News#VaReads Writer of the Week: Elizabeth Poliner
Welcome to a new blog series from the Virginia Center for the Book, in which we highlight the work of one Virginia writer each week…
News2017 Route One Reads
For the third consecutive year, the Virginia Center for the Book participates in Route One Reads…
NewsVABC Member Spotlight: Laura Pharis
Get to know VABC member artist and instructor, Laura Pharis…
NewsFall for the Book: Submissions due June 1
Northern Virginia’s oldest and largest festival of literature and the arts, the annual Fall for the Book will return for its nineteenth year in October…
NewsAnnouncing the 2017 Letters About Literature winners!
We are pleased to announce the 2017 winners and honorable mentions for the Letters About Literature contest in Virginia…
NewsSpIF Raffle: and the winner is…
The winner of the SpIF Letterpress book is… Katherine McNamara This morning (@ 11:37 AM, 03/31/2017) Kevin McFadden picked the winning raffle ticket for a letterpressed handbound edition of VABC’s …
NewsRAFFLE: Win a ‘Speaking in Faces’ Hand-printed, Hand-sewn, Hand-bound Book
Enter ONLINE NOW to be one-in-35 chances to win one of the 25 handmade copies of Speaking in Faces! The Virginia Arts of the Book Center holds the largest collection of letterpress type …
NewsMonumental: A Speaking in Faces Artist’s Specimen Profile
“Monumental.” English isn’t designer Cecilia Sorochin’s first language, but she couldn’t have chosen a better word for the VABC’s long-awaited specimen book. “This is monumental.” Born and raised …
NewsSpeaking in Faces: Virginia’s Typographical Treasures Published
About the project… Speaking In Faces, a landmark publication showcasing the VABC’s metal type, will hold print gathered in the last 18 months from the VABC’s vast holdings in traditional specimens. These …
NewsTwo Member Shows: Stacey Evans and Lyall Harris
While you’re around Virginia, experience Stacey Evans‘s collaborative work with Fenella Belle in the VIEW FIND 6: PHOTOGRAPHY exhibit at the Page Bond Gallery in Richmond, January 20 – February …
