Cut the bindings off of books found at a used book store. Find poems in the pages by the process of obliteration. Put pages in the mail and send them all around the world. Lather, rinse, repeat.

This site is a chronicle of a very specific set of collaborations between the artists listed below working on the titles listed below.

Captivated (w/ Fran Hill)

Captivated (w/ Gregory Severance)

Changing of the Guard (w/ Meghan Scott)

Christmas Due Date (w/ Sheila E. Murphy)

Confiscated Conception (w/ John M. Bennett)

Double Take (w/ Donna Kuhn)

Entranced (w/ Tim Martin)

Guess Who's Coming for Christmas (w/ Kristen McQuillin)

Heart of a Hunter (w/ Mike Magazinnik)

His Mysterious Ways (w/ David-Baptiste Chirot)

Hondo (w/ Ross Priddle)

Monument Rock (w/ Holly Crawford)

Naughty by Nature (w/ Geof Huth)

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (w/ Helen Kaucher)

Santa Brought A Son (w/ Marlea J. Waber)

Secret Passage (w/ Jim Leftwich)

Selected Poems by Ezra Pound (w/ Jennifer Hill-Kaucher)

Silent Storm (w/ Nicky Melville)

Springboard (w/ Michelle Taransky)

Star Trek TNG: Survivors (w/ Eric Elshtain)

The Christmas Target (w/ Martha Deed)

The Devil Gets His Due (w/ Adeena Karasick)

Unmarked Man (w/ Kevin Thurston)

West of Dodge (w/ Nico Vassilakis)

art-e-zine.co.uk

The Legendary Tom Phillips

The International Society of Altered Book Artists

A Career for Kathy altered by Little Fish

Man's Wows (.pdf), a chapbook by Jesse Glass, built from the text of John George Hohman's The Long Lost Friend.

The treated dictionary columns of Doris Cross

Over at flotsam David Tilley posts some altered pages.

Donna Kuhn's Digital Aardvarks blog and Altered Books Spreads at flickr.

Outside the Margins: Making Altered Books, Online Community for art project in Schuylkill County, PA

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