{"id":6986,"date":"2013-11-12T01:00:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T06:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=6986"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:20:36","slug":"coming-soon-karen-hanmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/12\/coming-soon-karen-hanmer\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming Soon: Karen Hanmer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Beginning in December, interviews will be back starting with the wonderfully talented Karen Hanmer<\/a>. Come back on the first of December for the interview. Throughout the month, I’ll be featuring Karen’s work and asking her a brief question about each piece.\u00a0<\/p>\n

I received a lot of intriguing suggestions for future interviews from past interviewees. So stay tuned each month for more thoughtful and in-depth interviews with bookbinders, book artists and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Beginning in December, interviews will be back starting with the wonderfully talented Karen Hanmer. Come back on the first of December for the interview. Throughout the month, I’ll be featuring Karen’s work and asking her a brief question about each piece.\u00a0 I received a lot of intriguing suggestions for future interviews from past interviewees. 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