Week of Events
Open Set 2025 Competition & Exhibition
The OPEN • SET 2025 Competition & Exhibition is an event in the United States featuring finely crafted bookbindings. Sponsored by the American Academy of Bookbinding, it is designed to encourage both new binders and professionals and is open to binders around the world. We invite you to participate!
Introduction to Modern Type Design
with Kel Troughton During this 10-week online workshop, which meets on Wednesday evenings from January 31–April 10 (no class on February 21), you will create your own original typefaces as you gain an understanding of the methodologies and software used to produce high-quality digital type. The primary goal of this workshop is to show […]
Sunday, March 24, 2024
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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Featured March 26, 2024 -Featured Winning Book Designs
Winning Book Designs
Designers Tim Green and Molly von Borstel of Faceout Studio are the source of a number of award-winning book covers, including their entries at the PPN 2023 Book Show. In this virtual event, they discuss their process for creating these designs. They will cover the roles of inspiration, trends, and other resources in planning and […]
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Featured March 28, 2024 -Featured Pitch-O-Rama Prep Workshop & AMA
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Featured March 28, 2024 -Featured Technical Editing Meetup
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Featured March 28, 2024 -Featured Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss
Pitch-O-Rama Prep Workshop & AMA
By popular demand, WNBA-SF will hold a Pre Pitch-O-Rama Coaching AMA . Registration is free for anyone already signed up for 2024 Pitch-O-Rama. If you haven’t, prices are $10 for WNBA-SF members and $25 for non-members. We are VERY excited to hold our fourth virtual Pitch-O-Rama which is looking to be a fabulous event with new agents and editors […]
Technical Editing Meetup
Are you a technical editor, or interested in learning about technical editing? Join a friendly discussion of editing in technical fields. This event is free to attend and open to all editors.
Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss
Join author, professor, and political theorist Juliet Hooker in conversation on her new book, Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss. In democracies, citizens must accept loss; we can’t always be on the winning side. But in the United States, the fundamental civic capacity of being able to lose is not distributed equally. In Black Grief/White Grievance: […]
Friday, March 29, 2024
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Saturday, March 30, 2024
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Featured March 30, 2024 -Featured Who Restores Books? How to Choose Wisely
Who Restores Books? How to Choose Wisely
Join us on Saturday, March 30th at 11 am PST for: Who Restores Books? How to Choose Wisely with Sophia Bogle. Discover why not all book conservators are created equal and how to find the perfect match for your needs. Bogle will serve as a guide through the intricacies of selecting the right conservator, explain technical jargon, […]