I am a poet and graphic designer specializing in book, newspaper & identity design and web development.

My latest book, The Last Spelling Bee, is currently available through Amazon. Look for it soon in the Penciled In store. Read a twenty page preview below.

Featured work

There Is Nothing Poetic About Fish

My first book of poems
Designed and written by Benjamin Daniel Lawless
Published through CreateSpace

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Women's Press

A bi-monthly newspaper distributed throughout the Central Coast of California.
I was the head designer from 2006-2010.

See more examples of my publication design.

Central Coast Face home page

Central Coast Face

Design and development by Benjamin Lawless at Penciled In

See more examples of my web development work.