Background; Pratt Institute; Wayne State University; First books; UW Art Department; Claire Van Vliet; Making the ordinary extraordinary; Teaching; Form of book; Creative process; Photography; Boxes; Gabberjab series; Scatology of art; Book as aquifer/river/worm; Collaboration; Disillusioned Solipsist and Nine Related Poems; Paul Blackburn; Paul Clay; Conrad Hilberry; Jack Beal; Book binders; Elizabeth Kner and Bill Anthony; Artist Henrick Drescher; Poet Diane Wakoski; History of Perry Township; Journals; Rubber stamps and Gabberjab 6; 1985; Gabberjab 7; Papermaking.