Wood and Wood collaborate on poetry book
Art director Graham Wood has collaborated with his namesake, artist and poet Paul, to create 360 Degrees, a visually rich book of the latter’s poetry
Neasden Control Centre illustrates a children’s book
Born Bad is illustrated by Neasdon Control Centre and written by CK Smouka, and tells the story of a bad wolf turned good
Bored Tourists shows the mundane reality of #happyholidays
Documentary photographer Laurence Stephens’ photo series of hapless holidaymakers has been turned into a book. Here he discusses the inspiration for the project, and finding beauty in the sheer boredom that holidays can inevitably bring
Too many man: the female face of grime
Ellie Ramsden’s photo series championing the unsung women at the forefront and behind the scenes of grime music is being turned into a book. We speak to the photographer about crowdfunding for the project, and giving women in grime a platform to share their experiences
Inside North Korea
Guardian writer and architecture critic Oliver Wainwright’s new book offers a rare look inside hotels, stadiums and leisure centres in the totalitarian state
The June/July issue 2018: How I Got Here and Creative Leaders 50
Housed in a spectacular three-part collage cover, the June/July issue of CR features the inspiring stories of How I Got Here from eight brilliant creatives. Plus we announce this year’s Creative Leaders 50
Rejane Dal Bello: “Digital is for porn, print is for sex”
Speaking at Birmingham Design Festival, the Brazilian graphic designer talks about moving all over the world, the importance of pro bono work for her craft and her enduring love affair with print
Good reads: Homesick, Pit and Dog
In our latest round up of interesting new magazines we look at one that celebrates lost imagery, another about open fire cooking and a third that takes a poetic look at our relationship with our pet pooches
Anna dello Russo reinvents the fashion book with her cabinet of curiosities
The fashion editor and stylist is marking her three-decade career with a new book published by Phaidon, which includes stamps, stickers and other objects that celebrate her personal style journey
Notes on notebooks and documenting years of ‘mental spillage’
Our correspondent casts an envious eye over Michael Bierut’s ordered tower of completed notebooks and wonders if it’s time to rethink his more ‘eclectic’ approach
From the Big Donut to the Giant Orange
Taschen’s new book California Crazy documents the state’s legacy of bizarre roadside buildings, fuelled by Hollywood’s anything goes philosophy
Ed Morris celebrates the joy of coincidence with new photo book
There’s a “visual poem” on every page of Ed Morris’s Good As Gold Beyond Awesome, which juxtaposes images to create photographic punchlines.