Tag Archives: Austin Kleon
Goals for 2014–December Update
Poems read: 1594/365 Poems written: 433/365 Short stories read: 425/365 Short stories written: 22/52 Books read: 129/52 Submissions: 6/24 Videos made: 9/100 Sketches made: 379/365 Art pieces made: 56/52 Bookbinding–made 36 books this year My favorite reads: The Opposite of Loneliness by Marina Keegan Capacity by Theo Ellsworth A Humument by Tom Phillips Visit …
Newspaper Blackout by Austin Kleon
Finished reading “Newspaper Blackout” by Austin Kleon. For examples of blackout poems, click here. I took a pamphlet I purchased in New Orleans and had a blackout poetry contest with my friend. We sat down with three pages of text and a marker. She finished first. Still, it was fun to look at a sea of …
Prompt–Monday, February 20
A friend of mine gave me a copy of “The Ms of M Y Kin” by Janet Holmes, which is a book of cross-out poems from some of Emily Dickinson’s poetry. A cross-out poem is, by my definition (since I couldn’t find a definition in either of my poetry dictionaries), a poem created by blocking out or …
Suzanna and Writing 