Announcing “Dangerous Gardenias: The Plays of Dalt Wonk”

November 30th, 2023

Dangerous Gardenias is a collection of plays, but it’s more than that. For Dangerous Gardenias also tells how the plays came to be written and produced. In the theater world, these anecdotes are known as “War Stories.” They are often comic—and great fun to read.

Original music from the plays is available to listen or download: lunapress.com/playmusic

Please join us for a reading and book signing at Octavia Books — we hope to see you there!
Tuesday, December 12, 6-8pm
Octavia Books: 513 Octavia St, New Orleans
(504) 899-7323

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Event: 2023 Louisiana Book Festival

October 26th, 2023

This coming Saturday, Oct 28th, Luna Press and books by Dalt Wonk will be available at the Louisiana Book Festival. This annual event includes programming for book lovers of all ages and is held at the gorgeous Louisiana Capitol, State Library, and other nearby locations in downtown Baton Rouge. And best of all, it is free and open to the public.

Come find Luna Press at Exhibitor Tent B, Table 88!

Saturday, October 28th, 9am – 4pm
701 N 4th St Baton Rouge, LA

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Event: 2023 Brooklyn Book Festival

September 30th, 2023

This coming Sunday, October 1st, Luna Press will attend the Brooklyn Book Festival’s literary marketplace. The Brooklyn Book Festival is New York City’s largest free literary festival and connects readers with local, national, and international authors and publishers.

Come find Luna Press at Booth #229!

Sunday, Oct 1st, 10am – 6pm
Brooklyn Borough Hall
209 Joralemon St, Brooklyn NY

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2023 Mississippi Book Festival

July 27th, 2023

On August 19th, Luna Press will be at the Mississippi Book Festival! Every August, the Mississippi Book Festival brings readers and authors together in historic Jackson for an exhilarating celebration of books. This event is free and open to the public, with plenty of programming and activities for all ages.

Make sure to stop by the Luna Press table on Bookseller’s Row!

Saturday, August 19th, 9am-5pm
400 High St
Jackson, MS

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Luna Press at the 2022 PhotoNOLA Festival

December 7th, 2022

See Luna Press this year at the return of the PhotoBOOK fair! This event offers the chance to peruse a beautiful array of contemporary photobooks & zines, and engage with the artists and publishers who created them. It’s also FREE and open to the public!

The PhotoBOOK Fair will be held in the historic library space at Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

Friday, December 9, 12-4:30pm and 6-9pm
925 Camp St, New Orleans, LA

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Announcing Two New Kids Books by Dalt Wonk

October 27th, 2022

We’re pleased to announce TWO kids book titles by Dalt Wonk:

Brown Bunny Finds a Home follows the adventures of a beloved stuffed animal as he sets out to explore the world, looking for somewhere where he can belong.

Fun Fables for Kids is an illustrated collection of short tales. Told in the tradition of Aesop, these family-friendly stories follow the adventures of animal characters faced with important life lessons.

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2022 Louisiana Book Festival

October 25th, 2022

This coming Saturday, Oct 29th, Luna Press will be at the Louisiana Book Festival! The LA Book Festival is an annual event celebrating readers, writers, and their books is held at the gorgeous Louisiana Capitol, State Library, and other nearby locations in downtown Baton Rouge. This wonderful festival has activities for readers of all ages and best of all, it’s FREE!

Saturday, October 29th
701 N 4th St
Baton Rouge, LA 

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2022 Brooklyn Book Festival

September 27th, 2022

We are very excited to share Luna Press will be at this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival! You can find us at Booth 233 on the Johnson St side, next to Columbus Park.

Sunday, October 2nd, 10am-6pm
Columbus Park
Johnson St, 11201

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FLASH HOLIDAY SALE!

December 15th, 2021

Happy Holidays from Luna Press! We’re celebrating the season of giving with a very special, limited time offer.

All orders placed by Sunday, Dec. 19th will receive:
– 25% OFF entire purchase
– FREE expedited shipping (arrival before Dec. 25th)
– FREE Luna tote bag with all orders

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French Quarter Fables!

October 18th, 2021

New videos of Dalt Wonk performing his fables. A delight! In collaboration with Simon Blake and Fire on the Bayou Productions, these short films feature Wonk at his studio in New Orleans.

View the series HERE.

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Event: 2021 Brooklyn Book Festival

September 30th, 2021

Luna Press is thrilled to be exhibiting in-person at the 2021 Brooklyn Book Festival this coming weekend! Attendees can find us at Booth 519 —we hope to see you there!

Sunday, October 3, 2021, 10 -5 pm 
Brooklyn Borough Hall
209 Joralemon St, Brooklyn

 

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Josephine Sacabo Interviewed on SE Center for Photography’s BookTalk Series

October 20th, 2020

We are delighted to share this interview with Josephine from the October 17 edition of BookTalk, hosted by the Southeast Center for Photography. Josephine discusses her latest publication from Luna Press, Structures of Reverie, as well as her new exhibition, THOSE WHO DANCE. A huge thank you to Michael Pannier at the SE Center for Photography for hosting, and to Fran Forman for sharing her work as well.

Watch the full interview below.

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Structures of Reverie Recommended by The US Review of Books

June 30th, 2020

Luna Press’s latest release from Josephine Sacabo, Structures of Reverie, was recently reviewed by the US Review of Books, where it received their coveted RECOMMENDED rating.

“Upon opening the book, the feel and fragrance are intoxicating, creating an aura of mystery and freedom from confinement …. Sacabo’s work is imbued with a translucent quality … there is no hindrance in conjuring limitless possibility.”

Read the article: Mihir Shah, The US Review of Books, June 30, 2020

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Structures of Reverie and Lonely Voyagers receive 2020 Eric Hoffer Awards

May 18th, 2020

Luna Press is thrilled to announce that both of our latest releases – Structures of Reverie and Lonely Voyagers – have been selected by the 2020 Eric Hoffer Award Committee! Structures of Reverie received the Honorable Mention Award, and Lonely Voyagers was named a Finalist.

CONGRATULATIONS to the artists Josephine Sacabo, Dalt Wonk and Simon Blake, and to Luna Press Press Creative Director, Jacqueline Miro, for their great work!!

To learn more about the Eric Hoffer Award and see the lists of Winners and Finalists, click here.

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An Interview with Jacqueline Miró, Creative Director of Luna Press

May 14th, 2020

Our Creative Director Jacqueline Miró was kind enough to share some stories and insights with the LUNAtics blog. We hope you enjoy as she recounts her history with Luna Press, gives a peek into the book design process, and discusses the other endeavors she’s undertaken over the course of her fascinating career.

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Interview: Josephine Sacabo, Simon Blake, and Dalt Wonk discuss their new books on “The Reading Life”

December 16th, 2019

“This week on The Reading Life: Susan talks with Josephine Sacabo about her beautiful new photography book, Structures of Reverie, and Dalt Wonk and Simon Blake celebrate their collaboration in art and text for Lonely Voyagers.”

Listen to the interview: The Reading Life with Josephine Sacabo, Simon Blake, and Dalt Wonk. Susan Larson, WWNO, December 16, 2019.

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An Interview with Simon Blake, the artist behind “Lonely Voyagers”

November 11th, 2019

We recently sat down with Simon Blake to discuss his new book with Dalt Wonk, his process, and more. When we first saw the extraordinary collages Simon prepared for Lonely Voyagers, we couldn’t wait to learn more about how they were made. Simon was kind enough to share some thoughts with us for the LUNAtics blog – we hope you enjoy!

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FREE SHIPPING on orders placed before December 31!

November 5th, 2019

Luna Press is thrilled to offer free shipping for the Holidays on all orders placed before December 31! As the holiday season approaches, this is a great opportunity to share Luna Press’s beautiful books with loved ones both near and far!

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Interview: Josephine Sacabo discusses her books, her life, and her art with “Analog Forever Magazine”

October 7th, 2019

“I love doing books and hope to go on doing it with every major body of work. I love the idea of my work becoming a part of someone’s intimate life. Something they can turn to when they need it. When I think of what Heinrich Kuhn’s and Josef Sudek’s books on my coffee table have done for me, I can only hope that mine could one day do the same for someone else somewhere.”

“Interview: Josephine Sacabo – Mysterious Beauty.” Michael Wilkerson, Analog Forever Magazine, October 7, 2019.

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Event: “Structures of Reverie” Book Launch

September 9th, 2019

Please join us for a book signing and launch party celebrating Luna Press’s new release, Structures of Reverie by Josephine Sacabo, in tandem with the artist’s new series of photogravures, Moments of Being. We hope to see you there!

Thursday, October 3, 2019, 5 – 8 pm
A Gallery for Fine Photography
241 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70130

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Announcing our first ever Luna Raffle!

June 12th, 2019

Announcing our first ever Luna Press Raffle! Win a suite of 9 Luna Press Books which value over $400. There is no cost to enter: simply post a picture of yourself on Facebook or Instagram with your favorite Luna Press book(s), add #lunaraffle, & tag Luna Press.

The lucky winner will be drawn July 12.

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Event: Holiday Book Launch at Nadine Blake

September 25th, 2018

Please join us for a launch party celebrating Luna Press’s Fall 2018 releases: Spiritual Gifts, Beyond Thought, Lux Perpetua, and Structures of Reverie. Refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you there!

Saturday, December 8, 2018, 4 – 7 pm
Nadine Blake
1036 Royal St., New Orleans, LA 70116

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Event: 2018 Louisiana Book Festival

September 25th, 2018

Luna Press is excited to be exhibiting at the Louisiana Book Festival again this year. Don’t miss this wonderful celebration of all things literary!

Saturday, November 10, 2018
Capitol Park, Downtown Baton Rouge, 9 am – 4 pm
701 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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Event: 2017 Louisiana Book Festival

September 24th, 2018

Luna Press will be exhibiting at the 2017 Louisiana Book Festival in Baton Rouge. Dalt Wonk will be participating as a Featured Author, presenting his latest book The Laughing Lady, with a book signing to follow.

Saturday, October 28, 2017
701 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Presentation: 3:15-4:45 pm
State Library, 5th Floor
Booksigning: 4-4:45 pm
Bookseller Tent on the Festival Ground

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Event: “The Laughing Lady” Panel Discussion

September 24th, 2018

Dalt will discuss his latest book, The Laughing Lady, with three other local authors of children’s books at Jefferson Parish Library.

September 14, 2017, 7pm
Jefferson Parish East Bank Regional Library
4747 West Napoleon Blvd Metairie, LA 70001

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