Patricia Farrell and I have been collaborating with text and image for 10 years now, on an axis that runs between illustration (ie, text already there), and genuine collaboration: that is, joint production ffrom a single source. Patricia described the process better than I could in her "Material to the Event" essay in the Artist's Book Yearbook 1996-7 We set up Ship of Fools to publish these. They are still avaialble: Fucking Times (on Rochester): three pounds fifty Empty Diaries/Transit Depots (also text by John Seed) three pounds Seven: 1 pound Icarus Having Fallen: 1.50 mostly produced on the basis of the small press ethos, not the artists book model. 78 Nicander Road, Liverpool, L18 1Hz Robert Sheppard %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%