About Fall Line Press,
Fall Line Press, an independent photography book publisher based in Atlanta, Georgia, is renowned for its commitment to producing high-quality, limited edition photobooks. Established by William Boling and Michael David Murphy, the press seeks to support photographers and the art community through thoughtfully designed and compelling publications. Operating from a bookstore and reading room in Atlanta, Fall Line Press not only publishes photobooks but also provides a physical space for artists and art enthusiasts to connect. This venue hosts various events, including artist talks and book signings, fostering a community around the photobook art form.
Fall Line Press publishes approximately four books per year, carefully selecting projects that demonstrate artistic merit and potential impact. The selection process is informal and often rooted in personal connections and portfolio reviews, allowing the press to stay true to its mission of publishing work that deeply resonates with its team. Notable projects from Fall Line Press include “Sweetheart Roller Skating Rink” by Bill Yates, a book that quickly gained international attention, and titles like “EDGE” by David Ricci and “From Yonder Wooded Hill” by Riley Goodman. These publications highlight the press’s dedication to showcasing diverse and innovative photographic expressions. (Website, Instagram)
Published by Fall Line Press
Grain once moved through America by human muscle. Before automation, men climbed inside the holds of huge ships and pushed grain with metal shovels, ropes, and their own bodies. Photography Book Spotlight
A building can become more than a subject. For Carl Martin, architecture is not only something standing in front of the camera. Photography Book Spotlight
Some images explain less and reveal more. In 101 Pennies, Alexis Martino brings together photographs made across 30 years of looking, remembering, and returning to the same emotional questions. Photography Book Spotlight
Most photographers underestimate how complexity really works. Many believe a busy frame is enough, but true complexity needs structure. Photography Book Spotlight
In isolation, Beth Galton redefined the way she saw, captured, and created through her lens. Locked inside, Beth Galton turned her lens on the crisis unfolding around her. Photography Book Spotlight
Peter Essick’s “Work In Progress” uncovers the hidden beauty and complexity of construction sites through the lens of drone photography.
Dive into the captivating world of Brittainy Lauback’s “Infinite Bonheur,” a photography book that captures the thrilling chaos of life. Discover the intuitive process and heartfelt inspirations behind her compelling visual narrative in this exclusive interview.
Dive into the transformative journey of the Tennessee River through Jeff Rich’s evocative photography in Watershed: The Tennessee River.
Haley Morris-Cafiero’s “The Bully Pulpit” transforms cyberbullying into a poignant and provocative art form, using self-portraiture to confront and parody her online tormentors. This interview delves into her motivations, creative process, and the broader impact of her groundbreaking work. Photography Book Spotlight
In the heart of Appalachia, where the echoes of coal mining towns resonate with stories untold, "Black Diamonds" emerges as a profound visual exploration by Rich-Joseph Facun.
Are you ready to journey to the edge of chaos and beauty? David Ricci, in his groundbreaking book 'EDGE', invites readers to explore a world where deserted landscapes and everyday scenes are transformed into extraordinary visions of aesthetic brilliance.
Dive into the captivating world of Fernbank Forest through the lens of a renowned photographer. Discover how a unique commission, artistic vision, and environmental consciousness come together in a mesmerizing photographic journey.
Dive into the creative mind of Tatum Shaw, a multifaceted photographer and advertising copywriter, as he shares the inspiration and evolution behind his compelling "Off Days" series.
In an intimate dialogue, we explore the transformative journey of a photographer who found solace and healing through the lens, capturing the daily lives of a community that became an unexpected family.
In this interview with Aaron Hardin, the creator of "The 13th Spring" offers an intimate glimpse into the heart of a deeply personal photographic journey. This project, emerging in the wake of unexpected life changes, …
The Sun Sets Midafternoon is about climate grief. Jessica Hays began the project after a wildfire hit her hometown. Photography Book Spotlight