PicaPica.ca is the work of Five Seventeen: I'm a book designer/compositor from Vancouver, BC. (For information regarding the origins of the name Five Seventeen click here.)

My recent projects include educational books, cookbooks, books for children and young adults, and works of non-fiction. My current interests for future projects include poetry, crime fiction and vegetarian/vegan cookbooks.

Look for my most recent work, Entertaining with Booze (Whitecap Books) in stores November 2008.

Entertaining With Booze: Designer Drinks, Fabulous Food & Inspired Ideas for Your Next Party — Ryan Jennings & David Steele Cover and interior design. (Food Photography: Geoffrey Ross, Digital Artist: Jeff Mayhew) Whitecap Books 8.25 x 10.5 · 256 pages · PB w/ flaps 978-1-55285-930-8 November 2008. {click here for details and interior samples} Purchase from: Amazon.ca