1. write the book
2. design the book in
Computer so it prints
Correctly
3. Print on 8.5×11 paper
4. never buy this
printer again
5. cut paper to
desired size
6. arrange pages in correct
Orders in mini-chapters that
Must be folded and arranged
to match up page numbers
(many mistakes makes much scratch paper for later)
7. many stacks of papers
8. make holes in the folded
Chapter stacks with an awl
9. sew chapters together with string, then stack in
appropriate order
10. many empty spools
11. sort sections
12. Many stacks
13. failed glue gun
experiment
14. use roommate’s machete for cutting a failed
hardcover edition
15. failed hardcover edition
16. purchase book glue, apply glue with paintbrush, then clamp
17. clean paintbrush for next time
18. let glue dry
19. put heavy things on glued books and hit them with the fans
20. Heavy reading
21. purchase cloth from
garment district shops
22. cut cloth with scissors
23. cut cloth
24. wrap fabric around glued
paper books, then glue fabric and let dry, then trim
25. Lacey designs dust jacket with needle, thread, etc.
26. experimenting
27. taking a break
28. early experiment
29. sewing words and objects into paper
30. TIN CAN SKETCH
31. AUTHOR BIO PICTURE
32. BACK COVER DRAFT
33. JACKET DRAFT EXPERIMENT
34. SCRAPS
35. EXPERIMENTING WITH COVER
36. SOME OF LACEY’S NOTES
37. lacey’s finished dustjacket design – placed onto the copier at the local copy shop and cut to appropriate size
38. alternate unused version
39. cut the dust jacket out of the large pieces of paper
40. completed dust jackets
41. leftovers
