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Awaken From Dormancy: A Retelling of the 1980 Cataclysmic Eruption

Awaken from Dormancy is a handmade, nonlinear publication about the 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption. Become immersed in the setting, moment by moment, through media coverage, photography, and archival documents. This publication showcases the gripping anticipation, destruction, and rebirth that encapsulates this volcano's sheer power and unpredictability. Witness the deadly eruption with each turn of a page that feels authentic and devastating.
Open publication showcasing swiss binding and kettle stitchSatellite view showing lateral blast and locations of victimsMicrofilm page showing an aerial view of the eruptionMulti-perspective aerial view of Mount St. Helens