Rory Sparks is a letterpress printer and bookbinder working in Portland, Oregon. She learned through self-study, residency, apprenticeship, and at various institutions. Recently, she founded Em Space Book Arts Center where artists can have access to space and rare equipment for their print & book art practice. She is a private practice bookbinder and printer specializing in collaborative limited edition artist books, traditional French style leather binding, and custom designed books & portfolios.