Interviews
- "Lady Gaga and William Gibson. Together." Artifice interviewed by Jason Behrends, on Orange Alert
- Artifice profiled for Small Press Month on the Chicago Tribune's Printers Row blog.
- Knee-Jerk interviews us, along with Featherproof Books and The Collagist.
- PANK interviews us for their Ask the Editors series.
- The Chicago Tribune's Amy Guth interviews editor James Tadd Adcox (video) at the 2009 Printers' Ball.
- Artifice editors James Tadd Adcox and Rebekah Silverman are featured as 2 out of 3 "Chicago Writers to Watch" by the Chicago Tribune.
- " Why Artifice and not Succotash?" We're interviewed by Neil de la Flor at Almost Dorothy's series The Potty Mouth Interviews.
Reviews
- "It’s always nice to get a beautiful art object in the mail." John Madera gives a piece-by-piece review of Issue 1 over at Big Other
- "All sleek and black and mysterious, like Billy Dee Williams minus the creepy mustache and malt liquor." M. Bartley Seigel says some wonderful things about us over at PANK Blog.
- "There wasn’t a single piece that didn’t sell itself beautifully, that wasn’t a suck-you-in-if-you-read-even-the-first-few-words-and-now-you’ll-have-to-stand-here-in-your-kitchen-reading-the-whole-thing-while-your-cat-whines-to-be-fed-sorry-kitty kind of piece." Amber Sparks talks about us on her blog.
- William Walsh says some nice things about us on the Kenyon Review blog.
Photos/Media from the Issue 1 Release Party
- Professional photographer Adam Daniels donated his time & mad skills to photograph our entire event!
- Reader/Issue 1 author Kathleen Rooney photographs her audience.
- Wildfolk/Issue 1 authors Davis Schneiderman & Kelly Haramis commit symbolic suicide & smash a VCR onstage.
Comments and More
- Philistine Press gives us the award for Best Submission Guidelines 2010. Hey, thanks!
- Subscriber VB told us "It's so sleek! I feel like it's going to jump up and fly off into space! I'll read it as soon as I'm fully convinced it won't."
- The Broad Set Writing Collective twittered about us!
- Issue #1 Contributor Roxane twittered about us, too!
- The awesome and anonymous folks at >killauthor can't figure out how to get a subscription without blowing their cover.

