Tag Archives: paratextuality

Fingerprints

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Karie

This will require a bit of back-story, but not much. Alasdair Gray is a Glaswegian writer and artist. I once spent a lot of time looking at how he imagines and uses the Book as a material object. Somewhere in … Continue reading →

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Croak, Croak

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Karie

Health update: I think I’ll be okay as long as I a) do not talk, b) do not laugh and c) keep drinking rum toddies. It is a slightly flawed plan, so I have stocked up on Halls Soothers. We … Continue reading →

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Buttons and Books

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Karie

These are my Buttony Mitts. I test-knitted them for Lilith of Old Maiden Aunt. Basically, she asked me one day if I wanted free handpainted yarn and I replied with my best teenage “dooooh” face. The yarn is gorgeous. It … Continue reading →

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