AUDIO ARCHIVE

A photograph of a man wearing dark glasses sitting at a desk and touching the open pages of a tactile book. A woman stands beside the desk, touching the same book. Between them a standing man wears a recording device and holds a microphone to captur…
This photograph of a June 1935 issue of the Matilda Ziegler Magazine for the Blind features three kinds of text: a raised-print, inkless version of the roman-letter alphabet, used for the title, volume and publisher information, at the top of the pa…
This photograph shows two women who lean on a small rolling suitcase that rests on the corner of a large stone hearth. A label taped on the suitcase reads “Fragile.”

CBC Radio Interview Part 1

Interested in making an audio visit to Books Without Ink? This interview, recorded and produced by CBC broadcaster Terry MacLeod, features a conversation between MacLeod, visiting artist Teresa Jaynes, curator Vanessa Warne and visitor Scott Best. This is the first of two parts of the interview, which were broadcast on CBC’s Weekend Morning in fall 2015.

CBC Radio Interview Part 2

Return to continue your audio exploration of Books Without Ink. This is the second half of an interview, recorded and produced by CBC broadcaster Terry MacLeod. It features a conversation between MacLeaod, visiting artist Teresa Jaynes, curator Vanessa Warne and visitor Scott Best. This interview was broadcast on CBC’s Weekend Morning in fall 2015.

Books Without Ink: Outreach Overview

This overview of Books Without Ink’s outreach events features reflections by participants. Listen to learn more about the goals of this project and what the early history of raised-print books reveals about accessibility, the limits of digitization and the history of the book.