Mi Sing: A Second Alphabet of Lipograms

Victor Coleman’s first alphabet of lipograms, LETTER DROP, appeared in the year 2000 in a limited edition of 52 copies. This new collection derives its vocabulary from Marcel Proust’s Remembrance of Things Past. His most recent publications are Moon Over Viagara (with drawings by the late Lynn Donoghue), published by The Eternal Network and Book Thug in 2001, and Lapsed W.A.S.P., published by ECW in 1994. He was a founding editor of Coach House Press and also of the resurrected Coach House Books. After that he has variously been the Director of A Space artist-run centre, programmer for Queen’s University’s National Film Theatre, and publicist and programmer for Toronto’s Music Gallery. He is currently the Editorial Director of The Canadian Art Database www.ccca.ca. LETTER DROP can be viewed in its entirety online at www.chbooks.com.