In this episode, Laura Edralin speaks with Hunter Saxony III, known as the last black calligrapher in San Francisco. Hunter shares his journey into the world of calligraphy, exploring themes of identity, mortality, and the cultural influences that shape his work. He discusses the intricate process of creating calligraphic art, the significance of ornamentation, and the challenges he faces as a black male artist in a niche field. The conversation also delves into the collaborative nature of his work with partner and tattoo artist, Megan Wilson, the role of color in his art, and his future projects and exhibitions. To find out more about Hunter visit: https://pocketfullaamethyst.com/, or find him on Instagram @death_by_a_1000_serifs. -  If you enjoyed this episode, we'd love for you to subscribe, leave a review, or share it - it really helps others discover the podcast - thank you! ☕️ To support the podcast with a small donation, buy us a coffee here. Connect with Laura on Instagram @thelifeofletterspodcast to continue the conversation, share your own lettering journey or suggest topics you'd love to hear about in future episodes. ✍️ To discover more about Laura's calligraphy workshops and more, visit lauralletterslife.com or say hi on Instagram @lauraletterslife. ✨ Download Laura's free Calming Calligraphy workbook.