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The first work

In preparation

Close-up of the opening lines of Paradise Lost printed on cream paper.

PARADISE LOST

John Milton · Brittney Landers

Editions
3
Status
To be announced

View the work

From the press

Proofs pulledon real paper.

Press tests from the making of Paradise Lost. Each is a photograph of a sheet, not a rendering.

  • Close-up of the opening lines of Paradise Lost printed on cream paper.
    Print test #3, Arches Rives Lightweight 120gsm
  • Close-up of the opening of Paradise Lost, focused on the words “and the Fruit”.
    Print test 2: Lenox 100 White 250gsm
  • A line number, 24, printed on cream paper.
    Line numbering font print test

What follows

Three more booksin development.

Tenet Press publishes poetry, epics, classics, and modern works that reward sustained attention. Each of these is committed to and in development; none is offered for order yet.

The whole catalogue

  • Second title

    Leaves of Grass

    Walt Whitman

    Planned for 2027

  • Third title

    The Blue Castle

    L. M. Montgomery

    Planned for 2028

  • Fourth title

    The Prophet

    Kahlil Gibran

    Planned for 2028