The Pseudo Newsletter is a monthly newsletter with bookmaking tips, small press book reviews, studio updates and rambling thoughts on books & literature.
Pseudo Newsletter #15 – March 2026
The digital origins of “Pseudo Press” and mourning online art publishers. Making good use of our moral right to the Public Domain in Paperwork and a review of “I TRUST MY EMAIL PROVIDER” by Chris Lange in Pub Club.
Pseudo Newsletter #14 – February 2026
Ruins of the page; marginal remnants; and textual artifacts. A breakdown of CMYK printing in Paperwork and a review of Every Riso Color Sheet Zine We Have In the Studio in Pub Club.
Pseudo Newsletter #13 – January 2026
Rituals of reading, new snail employment, an unnecessarily long speech on bookbinding thread in Paperwork and a review of Erin Jackson Raynes’ Saint Bartholomew: Patron Saint of Bookbinders in Pub Club.
Pseudo Newsletter #12 – December 2025
Are zines inaccessible? Is exclusivity a good thing? A new series sharing zine prototypes in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of Pseudo Newsletter Jan-Dec 2025 by Pseudo Press.
Pseudo Newsletter #11 – November 2025
A love letter to libraries, seredipity and Hopscotch Reading Room; ooooooey glue binding in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of Cassell’s Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol, and Spirit: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Lore by CUTT Press.
Pseudo Newsletter #10 – October 2025
Confessions & mathematics of a distressed bookseller, DIY tools in Paperwork, plus a spooky Pub Club review of I Could Kill for a Pimple by Zsófia Rumi.
Pseudo Newsletter #9 – September 2025
No-thoughts amongst the Canadian chit-chat, distribution methods in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of “A Small Canadian Bookfair” by Ben Denzer.
Pseudo Newsletter #8 – August 2025
Making many things, finally: a full zine tutorial in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of “A book of boats: a very boaty book indeed” by Jasmin Zuzanna.
Pseudo Newsletter #7 – July 2025
Thinking about the mouthfeel of processsss, knife fights & bleeding in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of “Notes on Artist Publishing” by Amelia Greenhall.
Pseudo Newsletter #6 – June 2025
Wastoids and wood shavings: a Pseudo Sermon on waste, Imposition 101 in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of “Moments before Tandav” by Mark Morris, published by Nomad Papaya Books.
Pseudo Newsletter #5 – May 2025
Weird book shapes & criticizing criticism! Freeing you from paper jail in Paperwork, plus a Pub Club review of “Chaotic Nightclub Photos: The Review” by Gabrielle de la Puente.
Pseudo Newsletter #4 – April 2025
When to abandon a project? Building a bookbinding toolkit in Paperwork and a Pub Club review of “we are all liches now” by Kristí Fekete. Hark! Announcing Many Hands Make!
Pseudo Newsletter #3 – March 2025
Good design must be stopped. The definite Pseudo bookbinding cost-analysis in Paperwork and a Pub Club review of “London Art Economies” by Rosalie Schweiker.
Pseudo Newsletter #2 – Feb 2025
What’s the Perfect Book? plus Paperwork on building block & process 4 dummies, a Pub Club review of “Mysterious Letters: Language, Science and the Voynich Manuscript”.
Pseudo Newsletter #1 – Jan 2025
An introduction to the Pseudo Newsletter, beginning with a Laurian apologia. Paperwork on grain direction, Pub Club review of “The Lunacy of Arranging Books”.