Saint Paul’s respected veteran designer Sharon Werner was experienced enough to know better. She was not a children’s book author. But when a book publisher approached her and her design colleague Sarah Forss after seeing their poster for the 2008 Type Director’s Club, she decided to take a leap of faith. That first book, Alphabeasties and Other Amazing ...

Paul Sahre is an author, teacher and designer who works out of a small studio nestled between a Dunkin Donut shop and a Driving School near the corner of 6th Avenue and 14th Street. Sahre’s intelligent designs and op-art appear frequently in the New York Times. Sahre is a man of few words. And when he utters them, he makes them count. Witness that in this brief ...