We are delighted to announce that the Hot Type Network has been selected as one of four networks to receive three-year long-term network funding from Nordic Culture Point. This support will allow us to expand our training programme, strengthen our communications, and promote the use, education and public awareness of hot type casting across the Nordic and Baltic region. In-person Training Programme 2026--2028 2026 7--11 September: Røros, Norway Our first gathering this year will take place at the Press Museum Fjeld-Ljom in Røros, in conjunction with their international symposium, "The History of Free Speech in Danger" (main symposium day: Saturday 5 September). The symposium explores the role of letterpress and line-casting technology in the development of the free press and democratic…