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Conclusion/Overall Thoughts: Reflecting on my Pet Book project, I think I enjoyed looking more closely at this book. I think it has taught me to just in general look more closely at books. For example, I was at the library today and noticed a spine of a book was in velvet which led me to … Read more

Blog Post #3 – Word and Image Dynamics As mentioned in my previous blog post the word and image dynamics are the main reason I chose this book for my pet book project. I’m intrigued by the idea of a visual artist giving conceptual prompts accompanied by illustrations.  In Yoko Ono’s introduction she states “I’m … Read more

Mise-en-page and mise-en-texte is really the reason that I chose Yoko Ono’s Acorn as my Pet Book Project. There is a fluidity and simplicity to the way that the text and page is presented that lends itself to a peaceful experience while reading this book. The general step up of the book is that the … Read more

As much as I would have loved to be able to select a book from the Special Collections Library at Wesleyan I am unable to due to my full time job as a public school teacher and distance from campus. I would be lying if I did not say, I’m a bit jealous of all … Read more