Drawer, illustrator, educator, maker of images & things. Zine Making & Bookbinding: A Beginner's Guide in 25 Projects coming in March 2026 from Chronicle Books.https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mthpgor4jk2ihttps://www.linkedin.com/posts/kerstin-paulik-33167915b_today-i-folded-my-first-flexagon-using-the-activity-7474142510442004480-_xLG19 Aug 2026 21:47 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthpgor4jk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mqkb6d7gns2yhub.jhu.edu/magazine/ https://hub.jhu.edu/magazine/13 Jul 2026 17:54 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqkb6d7gns2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mqk7mnqt5c2kNew work for the summer issue of Johns Hopkins Magazine. https://hub.jhu.edu/magazine/2026/summer/piecing-together-a-victorian-love-story/13 Jul 2026 17:26 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqk7mnqt5c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mp2fq5bqwc22https://ignitingwriting.com/b-is-for-bibliophile-written-by-o-e-zelmanovich-illustrated-by-lauren-simkin-berke/24 Jun 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2fq5bqwc22https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mojal26shc2xApparently Zine Making & Bookbinding qualifies for Amazon's current 3 for the price of 2 deal... https://www.amazon.com/Zine-Making-Bookbinding-Beginners-Projects/dp/1797238752/17 Jun 2026 21:20 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mojal26shc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mmx5okamgc2xThere are copies of B is for Bibliophile available at the Unreliable Narrator in Rochester, NY. https://www.unreliablebooks.com/item/8NJAyfptkW5u9rSyQ7o_Rw28 May 2026 23:15 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmx5okamgc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mmtsyfncfs2dNice to see Zine Making & Bookbinding available at Secret Planet Print Shop in Toronto. https://www.secretplanet.ca/products/978179723875327 May 2026 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtsyfncfs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mmrqvf6gj225Nice to see Zine Making & Bookbinding can be acquired at Shelf Editions in Lincoln, UK. https://www.shelfeditions.com/products/zine-making-and-bookbinding-a-beginners-guide-in-25-projects26 May 2026 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrqvf6gj225https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mlo2wa7qx224Nice to see B is for Bibliophile on this list of Best New Kids' and YA Books released this week. www.bookstoreadonline.com/archives/17093 https://www.bookstoreadonline.com/archives/1709312 May 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo2wa7qx224https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mlo2nq27uk24B is for Bibliophile is a staff pick at @parnassusbooks.bsky.social, and they have 4 copies on their shelves... https://parnassusbooks.net/book/978159270432312 May 2026 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo2nq27uk24https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mlmw53isds2vhttps://parnassusmusing.net/2026/05/07/kids-ya-recs-may26/12 May 2026 04:09 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlmw53isds2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mlgy7okis22thttps://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-book-news/article/100340-new-kids-and-ya-books-week-of-may-11-2026.html09 May 2026 19:30 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgy7okis22thttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mkkvv4xgis2fZine Making & Bookbinding is out today (with @chroniclebooks.bsky.social). https://www.chroniclebooks.com/products/zine-making-and-bookbinding28 Apr 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkvv4xgis2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mk62thn4mc2bA starred review for B is for Bibliophile in School Library Journal. https://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/review/b-is-for-bibliophile-10001150623 Apr 2026 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk62thn4mc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mjmncjk2522uNice to see Zine Making & Bookbinding on Set & Setting Shop's Bookshop Anticipated 2026 Reads list: https://bookshop.org/lists/2026-anticipated-reads16 Apr 2026 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmncjk2522uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mjf7urezpk2vVery nice to see B is for Bibliophile included in the suggested books for Screen Free Week next month. https://everychildareader.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Childrens-Book-Week-Screen-Free-Week_2026-Booklist.pdf13 Apr 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjf7urezpk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mjcg5omsqc22NYC launch event for B is for Bibliophile will take place at the Brooklyn Heights branch of the Brooklyn Public Library on April 25th at 3pm. https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/family-author-event-b-for-brooklyn-heights-library-20260425-0300pm12 Apr 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcg5omsqc22https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mjcg2xik4s22Preview event for Zine Making & Bookbinding will take place at Artbook at MoMA PS1 on April 18th as part of PS1's 50th Anniversary Block Party. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zine-making-workshop-with-lauren-simkin-berke-tickets-198699619410512 Apr 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcg2xik4s22https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mjcfxx3s7k22Book launch for Zine Making & Bookbinding will be on the 28th at the Society of Illustrators. https://societyillustrators.org/event/zine-making-bookbinding-berke/12 Apr 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcfxx3s7k22https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3miun7nkyac2sNice to see Zine Making & Bookbinding to be included in "A Dozen New Reasons to Love Paper: Spring 2026 Book Round-Up" on All Things Paper. https://www.allthingspaper.net/2026/02/spring-2026-paper-craft-book-round-up.html07 Apr 2026 01:35 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3miun7nkyac2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mhjd5fdpec2vMoCCA Arts Fest at Metropolitan Pavilion (NYC) is a week away. I'll be at table 114.20 Mar 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhjd5fdpec2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mgtkgadwj22sStarting the tote printing process in preparation for MoCCA Arts Fest at the end of the month.12 Mar 2026 04:22 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgtkgadwj22shttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mgnykynn6c2tA nice starred review of B is for Bibliophile: https://ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2026/03/07/b-is-for-bibliophile-by-o-e-zelmanovich-illustrated-by-lauren-simkin-berke/09 Mar 2026 23:19 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgnykynn6c2thttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mgi75q7knk23Pittsburgh book launch for B is for Bibliophile will be at the White Whale on March 31st... https://www.eventbrite.com/e/b-is-for-bibliophile-by-oe-zelmanovich-and-lauren-simkin-berke-tickets-1984248717328?aff=oddtdtcreator07 Mar 2026 16:01 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgi75q7knk23https://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mflad6pe5c2cI illustrated subTerrain Magazine issue no. 70 back in 2015, which now has a dedicated page on their website: www.subterrain.ca/issue-7024 Feb 2026 03:34 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mflad6pe5c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mdgwx36qb22jZine Maiking & Bookbinding is available for preorder wherever books are sold. You can order it through your local independent bookseller, or an independent bookseller you would like to support, like, perhaps, Magers & Quinn in Minneapolis: https://www.magersandquinn.com/product/Zine-Making-and-Bookbinding-A-Beginners-Guide-in-25-Projects/2819175427 Jan 2026 23:46 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdgwx36qb22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/lsberke.bsky.social/post/3mcv7leah5k24Elsewhere Museum 2026 residency applications are now open (deadline Feb. 28th): www.elsewheremuseum.org/apply https://www.elsewheremuseum.org/apply20 Jan 2026 22:32 +0000at://did:plc:bb77cygvbffecydlelzon5y2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcv7leah5k24