Available in all good/bad bookshops today! The latest chapter of The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer ... Or you can listen to some librarians hamming it up here: buzzsprout.com/1038544/episo…

It is a little-known fact that Captain Robert Falcon Scott (of the Antarctic) endorsed Monster Munch between 1898 and his death in 1912. Find out more in the next thrilling episode of "The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer!", which will be published on 1 October 2026

The latest fascicle of that great serial work, "The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer" is published this day. It is always the Professor that Trumps! buzzsprout.com/1038544/episo…

Look out for the next number of The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer, due to be published on Tuesday (1 September). It includes an advertisement for this excellent invention ... and more besides!

This day is published, the second fascicle of the Adventures! What does the egregious Cornelius Bunce keep in the dungeon beneath his rooms at St Ivel college (in addition to the kidnapped pussy-cat Doggerel)? buzzsprout.com/1038544/episo…

Look our for the next chapter of The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer! It is due to appear in the bookshops and on railway bookstalls across the nation next Saturday! Podcast version available here: mcqueen.buzzsprout.com/

This day is published the first chapter of the second volume of The Adventures of Donald McQueen, Bibliographer! Thank you to all the wonderful voice-artistes who have helped me to create this chapter. buzzsprout.com/1038544/episo…

The 2025 number of the Journal of the Printing Historical Society has just been published. Members should receive their copies this week. Hurrah!

I am talking about Gutenberg and early type-manufacture (and The Catholicon) in Oxford on Thursday evening. If anyone would like a zoom link it will be available from the Society's Secretary (contact via the website). #OxfordBibliographicalSociety

The latest Journal of the Printing Historical Society is out. This number is a special to mark the ninetieth birthday of our President, Michael Twyman. More details at printinghistoricalsociety.or…

Here's a story on BBC Radio Norfolk about the Norwich Printing Museum and its search for a new home. It includes an interview with me ... bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8n…

We have just won a £5 donation for Norwich Printing Museum in the @easyuk Stamp card prize draw. It may not be a vast sum, but every little helps. You can help us too, here : easyfundraising.org.uk/cause…

How did printers' types evolve from metal objects to patterns of light and finally to digital letterforms? Find out (with Paul W. Nash and Jeremy Tankard) at the Norwich Printing Museum Study Day on 2 September 2024. norwichprintingmuseum.co.uk/… #printing #type #jeremytankard

Were the first European printing types really cast in a matrix struck with a punch? Find out at the Norwich Printing Museum Study Day on 2 September 2024. norwichprintingmuseum.co.uk/… #printing #type #Gutenberg #PaulWNash #printingpress #JackNorfolk #typefounding #incunabula

How did the earliest European printers make their type? Find out at the Norwich Printing Museum Study Day on 2 September 2024. norwichprintingmuseum.co.uk/… #printing #type #Gutenberg #BlicklingHall #PaulWNash #printingpress #norwich #printinghistory #typefounding #incunabula

How was printing type first made? Find out at the Norwich Printing Museum Study Day on 2 September 2024. norwichprintingmuseum.co.uk/…

We are holding a Type Study Day at the Norwich Printing Museum on 2 September. Here is a flier ...