Jonathan Shipley

Jonathan Shipley is a freelance writer living in Seattle. He’s written for the Los Angeles Times, Gather Journal, Uppercase, and many other publications.

An epistolary interview with John Coffer, one of the world’s foremost wet-plate photographers, suddenly comes to a close with: “Well, gotta’ go move some cattle.” The interview is being conducted b
Dave Eggers is the Willy Wonka of the publishing industry.
It is one of the most important texts of the Middle Ages. It has incalculable value. It's the Codex Calixtinus. It's been taken from a Spanish cathedral.From Time Magazine …
Once, along the shores of Seattle, Washington, a young man met an old princess. She, out from her waterfront cabin, was on the tideflats collecting clams and mussels.
Comic books are collectible. There's no doubt about that.
A documentary about the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
(ABAA) and its members. The film is centered around the Thirty-Sixth ABAA
California Bookfair in San Francisco.