The Life of Letters
Laura Edralin
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S5E8 The Art of Tattooing Script: Where Calligraphy Meets Skin
In this conversation, Kalo, a calligraphy instructor and tattoo artist, shares her journey from being influenced by her father's calligraphy to establishing her own business, Kalo Make Art. She…
S5E7 Exploring Etymology: The Origins of Words
In this engaging conversation, Laura Edralin speaks with Richard Manning, founder of wordsecrets.org, about the fascinating world of etymology and the evolution of language. They explore the origins…
S5E6 Creating Alphabets and Protest Signs with Chris Campe
In this conversation, Laura Edralin interviews Chris Campe, a designer and writer based in Hamburg, Germany, who specialises in lettering and visual communication. They discuss Chris's journey into…
S5E5 Written in Faith: Calligraphy, Kindness, and Community
In this conversation, Laura Edralin speaks with Angenise Rawls, a talented calligrapher and artist, about her journey into the world of calligraphy, the evolution of her business, and the impact of…
S5E4 Redesigning the Streets of London
In this conversation, Toshi Omagari, a typeface designer, shares his journey into typography, discussing key projects such as the City of London street names and his work on arcade game typography.…
S5E3 How The Art of Printing Letters Has Changed
In this episode, Laura Edralin speaks with Kate Fishenden and Jonathan Mercer from Starch Green Studio about their creative journey, the tools they use, and how technology has influenced their design…
S5E2 Reviving the Art of Shorthand
In this episode, Laura Edralin speaks with Devon, the creator of the Learn Gregg Shorthand project. They discuss the history and importance of shorthand, Devon's personal journey into learning and…
S5E1 Understanding the DNA of Letters (and making it a career) with Martina Flor
In this conversation, Martina Flor shares her inspiring journey from a graphic designer to an award-winning lettering artist. She discusses the importance of education, the craft of lettering, and…
S5 Series 5 Trailer: An Evolution of Letters
In this episode, hosts Laura Edralin and Heidi introduce the fifth series of the Life of Letters podcast, highlighting the exciting guests and topics that will be covered. They discuss the evolution…
S4E6 Evolution of Letters: What Ancient Greece and Extinct Scripts Tell Us
In this episode - and epic finale to the fourth series - of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with Dr. George Gazis, an expert in ancient inscriptions and Greek literature. They…
S4E5 What Happens to Lost Love Letters?
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with Liz Maguire, curator of the Digital Love Letter Archive, Flea Market Love Letters. They explore the significance of…
S4E4 The World of Black Letters with Elettr
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with calligrapher Ellie Heywood about her journey into the world of lettering and calligraphy. They discuss Ellie's passion…
S4E3 Spencerian to Stunt Roman: Exploring Scripts with Nina Tran
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with calligrapher Nina Tran about her journey into the world of calligraphy, the importance of teaching, and the community…
S4E2 The Story of Kaweco
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with Michael Gutberlet, CEO of Kaweco, about the rich history and evolution of the iconic pen brand. They discuss the…
S4E1 A History (and Future) of Engrossers script with David Grimes
In this engaging conversation, host Laura Edralin speaks with David Grimes, an American master penman with a deep passion for the art of calligraphy, particularly Engrosser's script. They explore…
S4 Series 4 Trailer: Explore the theme of 'Rediscovery'
In this SERIES FOUR trailer, producer, Heidi Cullip and host, Laura Edralin, introduce the upcoming series focused on calligraphy, penmanship, and the art of letters. They discuss the exciting guests…
S3E8 Synaesthesia: Seeing Letters as Colours with Maike Preißing
In this episode, host Laura Edralin speaks with Maike Preissing, a psychologist and synesthesia artist, about the fascinating world of synesthesia. They explore the different forms of synesthesia,…
S3E7 Expressive Calligraphy with Rachel Yallop
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with British calligraphy and lettering designer Rachel Yallop. They explore Rachel's journey in the world of calligraphy,…
S3E6 Preserving the Art of Calligraphy in India
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin speaks with Raghunita Gupta, founder of the Calligraphy Foundation in India. They discuss Raghunita's journey in calligraphy, the…
S3E5 A Secret History of Letters at the Royal Albert Hall
In this episode of the Life of Letters podcast, host Laura Edralin explores the rich history of the Royal Albert Hall and its archives with archivists Alicia and Hope. They discuss the significance…
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