Sam Ita is an author, artist, and paper-engineer. He invented the pop-up classic comic book and is the author of four pop-up/comic book adaptations - Moby Dick, 20,000 Leagues under the Sea, Frankenstein and The Odyssey.

Russet Lederman and Olga Yatskevich organized 10x10 Japanese Photobooks, a pop-up reading room coinciding with the NY Art Book Fair. It was sponsored by the ICP Library and the Photobook Facebook Group.