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is an independent publishing initiative dedicated to the intersection of poetry and typography.
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02 on the graphic nature of poetry
pealkirjake

Some thoughts on the graphic nature of poetry.
Written and designed by Ott Kagovere.

A3, riso printed, 2024
Edition of 100 copies, €5 (info@opapublishing.com)
01 siirete hunnikud
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A collection of poetry in four parts: 1. descriptions of the interior of a person; 2. love poetry; 3. introspections; 4. on writing.
Written and designed by Ott Kagovere.

A4, 28 pages, riso printed, 2024
edition of 60 copies, 10€ (info@opapublishing.com)
 

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0.01 private thoughts & dialogues
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A collection of eight poems that very loosely through personal reflections talk about the dualistic nature of typography: a) it’s urge to behave as language or an invisible thought and b) it’s will to stand up as an image and make itself visible. Written and designed by Ott Kagovere.

A4, 34 pages, ringbound, riso printed, 2023
Edition of 50 books (sold out)
0.02 see them as your lover
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A reflection on the differences of reading and seeing. Written and designed by Ott Kagovere.

A4, 4 pages, riso printed, 2023
Edition of 100 copies, €5 (info@opapublishing.com)
0.03 untitled (a dialogue on Vivier and Coe)
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A dialogue on Claude Vivier and Christopher Coe. The text is intended to be read linearly over two columns. Written and designed by Ott Kagovere.

A3, riso printed, available in two versions (red and black), 2023
Edition of 100 copies, €5 (info@opapublishing.com)
0.04 a love song to a stranger
pealkirjake

A3 booklet consisting of two folded A1 posters. The poem on the posters makes use of small images as punctuation marks.
Written and designed by Ott Kagovere.

A3 / 2 x A1, offset print, metallic PMS, 2020.
Edition of 100 copies, 10€ (info@opapublishing.com)
OPA! Tallinn, Estonia