Jackson Creek Press, under publisher Jeffrey Macklin, publishes 1-2 letterpress chapbooks a year, filled with original words and images on a variety of themes. Complete publication list below.
Jackson Creek Press Publication List,
and other publicly published works
B Is For Bike, chapbook (pub. 2026). Printed on the C&P Pilot, from antique wood and lead type, and custom lino-cuts in two colors throughout – blue and grey. The finished size is 5.5×8.5 in. Pamphlet sewn. 16 Pages Plus cover.
A numbered edition of 51.
The poem is written in a juvenile, children’s book format, as an homage to my days reading to my children. Simple poems. Simple rhymes. But cheeky and gay. I mean, I’m gay. Therefore, all I make is fundamentally gay.
Soon Summer Ride, chapbook (pub. 2025). A love letter to my bike, the trails, companionship, special places, being outdoors and life. Letterpress from wood and Lead type. 8.75in x 4in. 12 pages plus cover. Includes #linocut and cover printed in metallic gold. Red, yellow and black threads. Printed on the Linoscribe. Edition of 52.
Inside Voice, chapbook (pub. 2025), printed on both the Pilot and the Nolan. 8 new linocuts and 8 words printed as responses. Image cuts print across the spine, creating interesting juxtaposition. Contains a poem i wrote, which brings all the images and words together. Printed in five colors. The finished size is 5.5×8.5 in. Pamphlet sewn. 20 Pages Plus cover. An edition of 43.
Index Cards Vol 1, chapbook (pub. 2024). Typewriter poems/lists written on the Smith Corona. Culled from a collection of two and a half years of writing. 28 poems in all. Digital insides from images of the index cards with a Letterpress cover printed in one of three colors. Red yellow and blue. Hand bound. Edition of 100. 4x6in finished size. Signed and numbered. Will be available for the first time at #Wayzgoose at @thegpag in just under 2 weeks. #typewriter #letterpress #design #writing
Flora of Jackson Park, 12 poems by Bruce Whiteman and 12 linocuts by Jeffrey Macklin, (pub. 2023),
32 pages, 5.5×8.5in, printed letterpress from hand-set wood type and linocuts on the FAGTP550, in an edition of 62
Provenance, Wendy Trusler, catalogue of Exhibition, (pub. 2023), 4.75x7in, 36 Pages, including letterpress belly-band,
printed in an edition of 100 copies.
I Read Your Poems Out Loud, Rae Kennedy and Stephen Kennedy, (pub. 2023), 5.5×8.5in, 36 pages including
letterpress cover, printed in an edition of 200 copies.
Bridges of Peterborough, (pub. 2022), 15 pages, printed in two colours, with 6 linocuts. Edition of 32.
How to Sit Butch, inspired by The Seahorse Press, (pub. 2021), 16 pages, printed in two colours from type and linocuts. Limited Edition.
Natural Prayers – Poems of Gordon Johnston, (pub. 2021), 36 Pg, digital with 4 hand-printed lino-cuts, Edition of 100.
On Sitting Still – Poem by Dimitrios Otis, 16 pg, printed in two colours, with linocut.
The American Poet Ezra Pound Recommends Peanut Butter to his Italian Friends (pub. 2020) – By Bruce Whitemen – 16 pg chapbook, printed 2 colour letterpress, pamphlet stitched.
Pieces of a Whole, (pub. 2020), 16 pg chapbook, printed black through, with 5 linocuts. Limited edition.
Manifesto, (pub. 2019), 36pg, hand-set type, printed in opaque white, pamphlet stitched. Edition of 30.
Brand New Gay, (pub. 2019), 12pg, including seven lino-cuts, and hand-set type, printed in two colours, pamphlet stitched. Edition of 17.
Queer Bodies in Confidence, comic anthology (published fall 2019 via Dalhousie University/Queens University
Shrine, for Will Munro (pub. 2018), 16pg, images with hand-set type, printed in a number of colours
from hand carved lino block and handset type, pamphlet stitched. Edition of 19.
Spasm At The Spill (pub. 2017), 40pg wordless narrative comprised of 21 hand-carved linoblocks portraying The Nihilist Spasm Band in performance at The Spill Café in Peterborough, March 2015. Forward written by Thurston Moore and Byron Coley. Produced in an edition of 60 numbered, hard-cover, coptic-bound copies with slip covers.
The Togetherness of Things, Museum of Temporary Art (pub. 2015) – 24 page chapbook published for the opening of the pop-up exhibition of the same name – for the Art Gallery of Peterborough and Trent University, Cultural Studies Dept. Featuring hand-printed letterpress cover in two colours. Edition of 100 copies.
Leave The Door Open For the Moon – the poems of Nan Williamson (pub. 2015) – 40 page chapbook with 9 hand-printed relief cuts throughout. Digital with letterpress. Edition of 125 copies.
A Few Pucks (pub. 2014) – 12pg. chapbook with relief prints from carved hockey pucks, and backgrounds printed from raw wood blocks, with hand-set lead type.
Neighbourhoods (pub. 2013) – 32pg. Anthology of Words and Visual Art– chapbook with curated short stories, poems and visual art published for Artsweek 2013.
Curnoe (pub. 2013) – 8pg. chapbook with text and relief prints
To Silver Peak (pub. 2012) – 24pg. chapbook with text and relief prints
Kawartha Highlands (pub. 2010) – 16pg. chapbook with text and relief prints
Emily Carr – The New West (pamplet/broadside) (pub. 2009)
Wood (pub. 2008) – 8pg. chapbook with hand-set text
2008 to 2026 Wayzgoose Anthology, Grimsby Art Gallery – contributor to printmakers anthology.
