The Paper Plant
Topic Publisher
Why pick this one
The Paper Plant publishes letterpress broadsides and chapbooks on hand-laid recycled paper and has operated as a Raleigh small press since 1982.
Best for
- hand-laid paper products
- letterpress broadsides
- chapbook publishing
- alternative literature and poetry publishing
- papermaking workshops for artists
Look elsewhere if
- conventional large-scale commercial publishing
- urgent print production with a published turnaround time
- services requiring a clearly listed geographic service area
Specialties
- hand-laid recycled paper products
- letterpress broadsides and chapbooks
- small press publishing
- papermaking workshops
What makes them different
- Publishes broadsides, folders, chapbooks, and books using hand-laid recycled paper and letterpress printing
- Makes paper from high-quality scrap, natural fibers, and cotton linters
- Uses an English laid mould and custom silkscreen frames for larger sheets
- Publisher John Dancy-Jones has taught papermaking workshops at NCSU, UNC-Chapel Hill, Meredith College, Peace College, and North Carolina Governor's School
- Published more than a dozen small press titles and won the Southern Book Awards for alternative publishing in 1987
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 257 Baird Cove Rd, Asheville, NC 28804-9706
- Phone
- +19196186883
- Website
- https://raleighrambles.com/the-paper-plant/
Services
- small press publishing
- letterpress printing
- hand-laid papermaking
- papermaking instruction
- online archiving