sˈuːn ˈæftɚ, ɪn dɪtɹˈɔɪt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ, wˌaɪl stˈɪl ɐn ˌʌndɚɡɹˈædʒuːət, hiː fˈaʊndᵻd hɪz ˈoʊn pɹˈɛs, wˌɪtʃ hiː nˈeɪmd ðə pˈɛɹɪʃəbəl pɹˈɛs lˈɪmɪɾᵻd.
Soon after, in Detroit in 1964, while still an undergraduate, he founded his own press, which he named The Perishable Press Limited.