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Fall for the Book: Submissions due June 1

Northern Virginia’s oldest and largest festival of literature and the arts, the annual Fall for the Book will return for its nineteenth year in October…

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Announcing the 2017 Letters About Literature winners!

We are pleased to announce the 2017 winners and honorable mentions for the Letters About Literature contest in Virginia…

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SpIF Raffle: and the winner is…

The winner of the SpIF Letterpress book is… Katherine McNamara This morning (@ 11:37 AM, 03/31/2017) Kevin McFadden picked the winning raffle ticket for a letterpressed handbound edition of VABC’s …

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RAFFLE: Win a ‘Speaking in Faces’ Hand-printed, Hand-sewn, Hand-bound Book

Enter ONLINE NOW to be one-in-35 chances to win one of the 25 handmade copies of Speaking in Faces! The Virginia Arts of the Book Center holds the largest collection of letterpress type …

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Monumental: A Speaking in Faces Artist’s Specimen Profile

    “Monumental.” English isn’t designer Cecilia Sorochin’s first language, but she couldn’t have chosen a better word for the VABC’s long-awaited specimen book. “This is monumental.” Born and raised …

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Speaking in Faces: Virginia’s Typographical Treasures Published

About the project… Speaking In Faces, a landmark publication showcasing the VABC’s metal type, will hold print gathered in the last 18 months from the VABC’s vast holdings in traditional specimens. These …

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Two Member Shows: Stacey Evans and Lyall Harris

While you’re around Virginia, experience Stacey Evans‘s collaborative work with Fenella Belle in the VIEW FIND 6: PHOTOGRAPHY exhibit at the Page Bond Gallery in Richmond, January 20 – February …

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VABC Raucous Auctions: Book Cloth and Paper for Girl Scouts (Angel Gift)

Today is the final day for online bids in the Raucous Auction… make yours count!

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VABC Raucous Auction: Atlas of Vanishing Knowledge

In this year’s Raucous Auction, you can bid on this apocalyptic VABC 2012 collaborative project…

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VABC Raucous Auction: Amy Ransom Arnold

Arnold explores the relationship between words, imagery, and expressions of time and movement in her books…

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VABC Raucous Auction: Support a Book Artist or Lecturer (Angel Gift)

By bidding on this Angel Gift, you’ll be helping support the VABC in bringing visiting book artists and lecturers…

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