Audiobooks: A Symposium
The Rutgers Book Initiative invites you to this symposium with speakers Karl Berglund and Justin Tackett.
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Self-Publishing Workshop
Self-Publishing Workshop Come learn abotu the world of spirit duplication. Bookseller and historian of radical publishing Brian Cassidy will provide an overview of these technologies and their use in early zines. Then try your hand at making your own ditto and hectography copies! All are welcome! Wednesday April 17 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm … Read More
The Second Colloquium on Independent Publishing
The Second Colloquium on Independent Publishing Come hear Dante Gonzalez present his "Edición, Literatura y Pensamiento en Lenguas Originarias" (event in Spanish) and the subsequent conversation "Independent Publishing and the Sociology of Literature" with John Thompson, Ana Cecillia Calle, and Gustavo Guerrero, with a response by Marcy Schwartz. Thursday April 18 | 1:00 pm and … Read More
Rutgers Future Scholars visit the Letterpress Studio
RFS Novi introduces the studio
Halloween DIY Decor Event
Murray 309A close-up image of a pumpkin being cut from waste paper. October 4th, from 10am to 5pm Join the Scarlet Letterpress in Murray 309 and 302, where we will be welcoming in the fall season with DIY decor. Print Halloween poems, spells, or seasonal cards, or bring old books back to life by recycling … Read More
The Scarlet Letterpress’s First Birthday
Murray 309The Rutgers Book Initiative’s Scarlet Letterpress’s First Birthday. Join us in printing aging- and fall-related poems! Friday November 8 | 10:00 am and 2:00 pm Murray Hall 309 | College Avenue, New Brunswick
Paper Making Workshop with Rejin Leys and Brad Evans’s “Writing Forests”
Paper Making Workshop with Rejin Leys and Professor Brad Evans's Class "Writing Forests" Join us in recycling printed waste matter into new, usable paper, demonstrated by Rejin Leys for Professor Brad Evans's students in his class "Writing Forests." Friday November 15 | 12:10 am and 1:30 pm Murray Hall 309 | College Avenue, New … Read More
Valentine’s Day Printing Event
On the day of love, Friday, February 14th from 10:00am to 2:00pm the Rutgers Initiative for the Book will host a card-printing event in Murray Hall 309. Join us in printing some lovely cards themed in the colors and spirit of Valentine's Day with our one-of-a-kind linocuts and hand-pressed printing.
Scriptorium Moravianum
Join the Rutgers Initiative for the Book as we switch out our printing paper and presses for animal parchment and quills in the English department's first transcribathon! This event will be on Murray Hall's first floor lounge. This event will take place on April 30th, beginning at 8:00am with a light breakfast served. We … Read More