<p>In <i>Mess</i>, Keri Smith, creator of <i>Wreck This Journal</i>, asks readers to explore what it feels like to throw themselves off balance -- on purpose.<br><br>Smith dares readers to drop some kind of coloured liquid (ink, tea, coffee) onto a page from a good height (at least five feet); draw in the dark (or with eyes closed); creatively misspell words; paint a picture in a water-based medium (pen, marker, watercolour, etc) and leave it out during a rain or snowstorm; and bury this book, then dig it up.<br><br>This book is unlike any other you've encountered and will allow you to open yourself up to the possibility of creating something new and unexpected.</p>
<p>In <i>Mess</i>, Keri Smith, creator of <i>Wreck This Journal</i>, asks readers to explore what it feels like to throw themselves off balance -- on purpose.<br><br>Smith dares readers to drop some kind of coloured liquid (ink, tea, coffee) onto a page from a good height (at least five feet); draw in the dark (or with eyes closed); creatively misspell words; paint a picture in a water-based medium (pen, marker, watercolour, etc) and leave it out during a rain or snowstorm; and bury this book, then dig it up.<br><br>This book is unlike any other you've encountered and will allow you to open yourself up to the possibility of creating something new and unexpected.</p>