Published writing
Ball, N. (2024) Definitive enough for now. Eye: The International Review of Graphic Design (v. 27, no. 106). Eye: London
Ball, N. (2023) For the love of creative education Ipswich.Love: Ipswich
Ball, N. (2023) Patriotic rubbish Eye: London
Ball, N. (2022) Reader Recommends: How To Be An Artist Unit Editions: London
Ball, N. (2020) Virtually speaking Eye: London
Ball, N. (2020) A lockdown reading list Unit Editions: London
Ball, N. (2020) The Graphic Design Process: How to be Successful in Design School Art, Design & Communication in Higher Education (v.19, no.1). Intellect: Oxford
Ambrose, G. Ball, N. and Harris, P. (2019) The Fundamentals of Graphic Design, second edition Bloomsbury: London
Ball, N. (2019) The Aesthetics of Convenience Field Readings: Ipswich
Ball, N. (2019) The People’s History Museum Mainly Museums: Ontario
Ball, N. (2018) Ending the war on wildlife Eye: London
Ball, N. (2017) Proposing the Graphic Commons Field Readings: Ipswich
Ball, N. (2016) Survival guide Eye: London
Ball, N. (2016) Graphic Interruptions Dubdog: Ipswich
Ball, N. (2016) Gutter press Eye: London
Ball, N. (2015) Graphic language EngLangBlog: London
Ball, N. (2014) Design for life Eye: London
Ball, N. (2013) Back when the future looked bright Eye: London
Ball, N. (2011) McJunk Dubdog: Ipswich
Published interviews / contributions
Servi, L. (2024) The City Is Ours #6: Involuntary Sculptures Other Editions: Helsinki
House of Common Affairs (2023) Architecture Fringe Festival 2023, ‘CGI Fridays: urban identities through the lens of urban and graphic design’. In: Minelgaite, P and Syrek, I (ed) (2023) House of Common Affairs 3: Preventing the next blandemic. House of Common Affairs: London
Suffolk Archives (2022) Transforming the archives service for the 21st century Suffolk Archives: Ipswich
Lilley, S (2022) The Sarah Lilley Show (offline) BBC Radio Suffolk: Ipswich
Wright, J (2019) Tuesday takeover with Jon Wright, Angela and the unicorners (offline) BBC Radio Suffolk: Ipswich
Creative Review / Dropbox (2018) Creative Collaboration, a report Creative Review / Dropbox: London
Stevens, R. (2013) Bridging the gap Creative Review: London
Ecob, A (2011) I’m leaving it Eye: London
Eatock, D (2008) Imprint Princeton Architectural Press: New York
Published research consultations
Clayton, D (2022) Still swimming against the mainstream Media Magazine 81 English & Media Centre: London
Clayton, D (2022) Swimming against the mainstream Media Magazine 80 English & Media Centre: London
Hefford, E (2021) Logos, Vol 1. Elliott Hefford: Ipswich
Archived writing
2013–present Eye author profile
2012–2016 Dubdog on WordPress