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Write, Design & Wreck
Draw, Paint, Rip, and Ruin this Book
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Ideal for creatively minded individuals seeking an unconventional, hands-on journal to spark inspiration and self-expression.
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See moreExpress your creativity with the unique artistic and writing prompts in Write, Design, & Wreck.
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Embrace the creative freedom to write, make a mess, and destroy with Write, Design & Wreck.
If you're looking for inspiration or want to connect to your creative side in an unconventional way, this book is for you. Discover over 100 prompts that include painting, destroying pages, and answering thought-provoking questions. Embrace the creative freedom to write, make a mess, and destroy!
Write, Design & Wreck includes prompts such as:
- Get your shoes dirty and stomp on this page
- Close your eyes and draw an animal
- What are your favourite childhood memories?
- Use condiments to paint
- Who inspires you and why?
- And more!
Develop your creativity as you destroy this journal!
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780785842026
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 April 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S.
Illustration: color illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 214.0mm
Weight: 454g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Publishing and supplying books to wholesalers, mail order companies, and retail stores for over 60 years, Chartwell Books publishes across a wide range of subjects, including history, craft, home reference, puzzles and games, music and music instruction, art instruction, transportation, and more.
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