Tag: Woody Leslie
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Interview with Woody Leslie — Part 2
This is part two of a two-part interview. Read part one here. LS: Even as you’re dealing with words or letters—text as material or as an object—it does seem like the core is about how language is used by people, or misused. Can you speak to the divide between the material of the language as […]
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Interview with Woody Leslie — Part 1
I spoke with Woody Leslie via Skype on April 24. The interview has been edited for clarity and length. Levi Sherman: I’d like to start by talking about subject matter. Much of your work deals with the everyday, and a lot of people are suddenly stuck at home confronting that. Do you have any advice […]
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Understanding Molecular Typography
Understanding Molecular TypographyWoody LeslieH.F. Henderson2019Ugly Duckling Presseuglyducklingpresse.org 5 × 7 in.128 pagesBinding: Smyth-sewnOffset inside with foil-stamped wrap Editor’s note: this review contains spoilers. I struggled over how to review this book, and made the determination to identify it as a work of fiction (satire, specifically) and review it as such. I hesitate to out the […]
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The Job
The JobWoody Leslie2019Large Home Tiny Ideawoodyleslie.com 4 × 5 in.32 pagesBinding: 5-hole pamphlet stitchInk jet cover and laser inside The Job is the second book in Woody Leslie’s “Tiny Ideas” chapbook series. Through his imprint, Large Home Tiny Idea, Leslie harnesses the authority of the book form in order to examine everyday phenomena, often through […]