Have I caught your interest with the review of Newspaper Blackout?
Head over to this post for a chance to win one of FIVE copies being offered by the publisher, Harper Perennial. I’ve posted my attempt at a poem there, too (not bad for a beginner, but I used up all the ink in my son’s Spiderman marker!)
[...] at She is Too Fond of Books: It’s a very clever poetry book, Newspaper Blackout by Austin Kleon. Austin creates poems from newspaper articles by blacking out the words he doesn’t need. Seriously! I tried it, and it’s not as easy as it sounds! He does give tips on creating your [...]
I love it! What a great idea.
No need to enter me, babe. I’m dropping in to say thanks for the e-mail. I’ve got this posted at Win a Book for you.