This excellent book features a collection of 10 of the foremost book artists, all of whom are instructors at the Penland School of Crafts. Each artist explains his or her influences and working methods in personal essays. Book Artists include Daniel Essig, Eileen Wallace, Steve Miller, Carol Barton, Susan E. King, Hedi Kyle, Barbara Mauriello, Dolph Smith, Jim Croft, and Julie Leonard. It is both an instructional how-to-guide and a dialogue by artists about their craft. This book with it's incredible photographs will inspire and challenge you to push the limits of your own work.