Designer / artist John Soat (co-founder of Point in Passing) and myself (Brian Isett) recently completed a collection of 45 illustrated poems: Grid Poems Vol. I. Everything from selecting the paper type, cover cloth, and ink selection, to the design and content of the book were entirely up to us. Collaborating on a DIY project at this scale required a lot of decision-making…
I am very excited to share the recent publication of Grid Poems Vol. I, my first book of poetry! Half shifting-snapshot poetry, half art object, this book is the result of a beautiful collaboration with designer / artist John Soat. Find out more in our highlight in It’s Nice That.
This happened a while ago but it feels right to publish it here! I had 3 poems and a glossary item (“grid poem”) accepted into Shot Glass Journal. This journal only publishes short poetry and it is a perfect fit for the work I submitted. Check it out here !