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Stheno Press (Katherine Victoria Taylor)

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Stheno Press (Katherine Victoria Taylor)

Katherine Victoria Taylor (BFA, NSCAD University) is an Autistic, letterpress printer, bookbinder, press mechanic, educator, and the proprietor of Stheno Press in Halifax (K’jipuktuk), Nova Scotia. She has worked with notable clients such as The Book of Negroes mini-series, The Curse of Oak Island, University of Kings’ College, and Saint Mary’s University. Katherine is the organizer of the Letterpress Gang at NSCAD and this is her 7th year participating in Nocturne. Katherine has a passion for sharing her love of bookbinding and printing with anyone willing to listen and has collaborated with many different community organizations including but not limited to Black Power Hour and the Nova Scotia chapter of the Global Afrikan Congress and hopes to carry on this work under her new moniker, Stheno Press. It is her desire to use her skills to become a publisher and use the power of the press to help amplify issues of social justice and the voices of others in her community.