Nina Katchadourian’s Book Spine Poetry August 3, 2012: You might know artist Nina Katchadourian or remember her airport-bathroom Flemish portraiture. Now she's gone and "mastered the art of Book Spine Poetry," says Art Fag City. More: A relatively simple exercise, it works like this: take a titled book, place another titled book underneath it, and continue to do so until you make a verse [...] by Harriet Staff

Put your spine into it for National Poetry Month March 22, 2011: On the blog of the Association for Library Services to Children, Travis Jonker has put out an unusual call for submissions for National Poetry Month: book spine poetry. Last year, inspired by artist Nina Katchadourian, I tried my hand at book spine poetry and came away convinced that this was just the sort of thing that kids would take to. I [...] by Harriet Staff