Book Title: Word (of Mouth) Literary Anthology
Client/Publisher: Northwest Bookfest (2002)
Role: Design, typesetting, copywriting
Author: Various young adults
Size: 4.625 x 6 inches, saddle-stitched
This annual anthology features the written work of young adults in the Pacific Northwest, some of which was read live on the Word (of mouth) stage at Northwest Bookfest.
Using the packaging from a mid-century pair of hip-waders as my muse design , I crafted the cover & promotional copy with a tongue-&-cheek voice spouting the positive effects of literature on one’s well-being.
With over 18 years of experience in agency and studio settings, Amy Redmond is a visual designer who thrives on variety, creating print and interactive work for corporate and non-profit clients. To keep her creativity refreshed, Amy balances digital design with time in her letterpress studio (Amada Press) in Seattle. She also teaches at the School of Visual Concepts.