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Michèle Bernstein
2021
£12.95

…original characters, directly mapping them to the streets of London and enacted through email conversations, snapshots of nightlife, and the odd mention of Olivier Zahm.’ – Purple Diary, 29 July,…

Iphgenia Baal
2017
£9.95

…· Share Benz (11 November 2011 at 8.40am) · Like all these little things – trust me Merced Es Benz is an account of a dysfunctional love affair, narrated via…

Simon Faithfull
2006
£14.50

…view out of his cabin porthole and with daily Palm Pilot drawings, transmitted each day to email inboxes around the world. Combined with diary entries and notes, these drawing and…

…support Book Works via the Readers Club and Supporters scheme. For more information how to support Book Works please click here. This special edition book was produced on account of the…

…Supporters scheme. For more information how to support Book Works please click here. This special edition book was produced on account of the Kickstarter campaign for Upcycle This Book by Gavin…

…via the Readers Club and Supporters scheme. For more information how to support Book Works please click here. This special edition book was produced on account of the Kickstarter campaign for…

OOMK
2018
Out of print

…Library Science, 1931, as they do and don’t apply to the collection of contemporary zines, and an account of the stolen library of the late Saudi novelist Abd al-Rahman Munif….

Emma Kay
1999
Out of print

…challenges you not just to correct and question, but to doubt your own account of history. How would you balance pre-history against the Black Death, the Bayeux Tapestry or Reagan’s…

Daniel Jewesbury
2001
£7.50

In Of Lives Between Lines Daniel Jewesbury uses the fictional account of an Anglo-Indian woman in John Masters’ 1954 novel, Bhowani Junction as a template to construct his own hybrid…

Graham Parker
2009
£14.95

‘Not My Will but Thine be Done’ – P.T. Barnum’s gravestone inscription Graham Parker’s Fair Use (Notes from Spam) considers the reviled phenomenon of spam e-mails, as a symptom of…

edited by Federica Bueti
2013
£8.00

…well as a first-hand account of the role of social media in the current protest movements in Spain, fiction that counteracts the populist-neoliberal and pervasive PRI political party in Mexico,…

Cecilia Vicuña
2024
£28.00

‘An account of political struggle and precarious beauty…today Saborami offers us a delicate, undying vision of collective renewal at a time of desperation, when fury and sorrow might seem the…

Jeremy Millar
1995
£6.95

…punctuated with outrageous incidents and, as the narrative progresses, the actions of the narrator become more and more crude. Confessions is an account of the transformation of faux-naïveté and embarrassment…

Maija Timonen
2015
£9.95

…of dating scenarios. In one of these, speed daters smell T-shirts as the narrator desperately tries to account for an alarming absence of desire. The specificities of love and sex…

Katrina Palmer
2024
£18.00

‘Katrina Palmer’s The Touch Report asks a question that remains in motion for the duration of this extraordinary book. What is here? What’s still here? Here, Palmer writes an account

Neil Chapman
2004
£5.00

…presented as a fictional account of the emergence of significance from everyday banality and detail. The discussions that arise in this book are specifically aimed at a visual art audience…

Various leather bound account books replicating old volumes produced for the film. The books are bound in the traditional spring-back account book style with indexed internal pages and edge colouring….

Archive Items

Emyr Lewis, Matthew Higgs, Jeremy Deller
1999
1 leaf (recto)

Responding email from the poet, Emyr Lewis to the the request from Matthew Higgs for a work to be included in the publication, The Uses of Literacy by Jeremy Deller….

News

…the streets of London and enacted through email conversations, snapshots of nightlife, and the odd mention of Olivier Zahm.’ Twin Cities, TLS 14 June 2013 ‘Avant-gardism is in short supply…

News/Events
2025

…and a good working knowledge of Quickbooks accountancy package, and Freshpay payroll software or similar. You will work with a small team, and have responsibility for all our bookkeeping needs…

…Palm Pilot drawings, transmitted each day to email inboxes around the world. Combined with diary entries and notes, these drawing and films have been incorporated into a series of lectures…

…browser tabs, a treatment for an unmade film and a variety of dating scenarios. In one of these, speed daters smell T-shirts as the narrator desperately tries to account for…

…chapters, each themed around a particular sense, with a text-based work of some kind. In this photo essay, Juliet Jacques responds to the prompt of ‘Visual Pleasures’ with an account

Cecilia Vicuña’s Saborami: Extended facsimile edition is the Editors’ Choice in the Spring issue of BOMB Magazine, reviewed by Henry Broome. “An account of political struggle and precarious beauty, the…

…find safety and strength collectively, to effectively hold power to account.’ Featuring: Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, Aurelia Guo, Emily LaBarge, So Mayer, Yamen Mekdad, Lucy Mercer, Elaine Mitchener, Zarina Muhammad, Rose Nordin,…

…of a ‘good thing’ are holistic and ever-expanding –  ‘The women who trusted grandma did so on account of her cooking… …a single bite from one of her dishes would…

…as the slide play collides with the open lecture, it is a visual and aural account of doubt, destruction and fear. Originally staged at the Conway Hall Ethical Centre –…

News/Events
2004

…the open lecture, there is a visual and aural account of doubt, destruction and fear. Originally staged at the Conway Hall Ethical Centre – London’s centre for Humanist free-thinking –…

…Mixed into the historical stories are personal accounts, trivial and idiosyncratic events that become elevated to the same status as those that affect history. Each story comes with a drawing,…

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