Artist's Bio

Emma Sovich is a book artist and poet, publishing as Graveyard House Press. As a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Washington College, she teaches a special topics course that incorporates the materiality of letterpress and bookbinding into creative writing and revision. She has previously taught in the Book Arts MFA program at UA, and was the recipient of honors including a Windgate Fellowship, the Raymond F. McLain Book Arts Award, and studio assistant scholarships at Penland and the Paper and Book Intensive.

She received MFAs in Book Arts and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama in 2015 and 2014 respectively. Her artist's books have homes in permanent collections in four states and have been exhibited in five. Her first full-length book of poetry won the 2016 Bryant-Lisembee prize and will be published by Red Paint Hill Press in 2017. See her work at emmasovich.com. Randy M. Sovich, AIA, founder of RMSovich Architecture, graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University, and has practiced architecture for 35 years. His extensive experience designing buildings and places has been recognized for quality in international competitions and through awards programs locally, regionally and nationally. Mr. Sovich is co-founder and co-Editor of T3XTURE Archizine.