Louis
Place
Artist Publishing Practicum
May 2-3, 2026
Video Archive
The Artist Publishing Practicum is a crash course on pathways to book publishing—designed for visual artists and open to all—organized by your friends at Louis Place.
Read about each workshop and view individual videos below. Or, visit our YouTube channel to watch them all!
Saturday, May 2nd
A keynote
What liberatory possibilities can we imagine for publishing, from the contours of the page to a book’s final landing place?
designer, artist, artistic director, educator, experimental publisher
When to start the editorial process, finding the right editor, editorial conversations at different project scales
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writer, editor, book coach, Midier Editorial
A guide to publishing poetry for the unconventional poet and leading a sustainable life as a poet in community
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poet, editor
Sunday, May 3
A keynote
Publishing as inquiry into artistic practice and nourishment for artistic life
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interdisciplinary writer, director, and musician
A practical, embodied approach to exploring your creative instincts and finding clarity on what’s truly worth pursuing
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author, filmmaker, coach
publishing with a small press, distribution and reach, starting a small press, developing networks of community support
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artist, publisher, co-founder of Temporary Services and Half Letter Press