title: Altered Books, Collaborative Journals, and Other Adventures in Bookmaking
author:  Holly Harrison 
description: Holly Harrison is a freelance writer and editor who has contributed to such magazines as Metropolitan Home, George, Entertainment Weekly, and Wome's Sports and Fitness. A longtime crafter, she makes collages on boxes, mirrors, and light-switch covers using images from romance comics, old postcards, and pulp-fiction book covers. She lives in Concord, Massachusetts.
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  A JOVE BOOK
  
  
  Published by Berkley
  
  
  An imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
  
  
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  Copyright © 2021 by Rachel Lynn Solomon
  
  
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  Names: Solomon, Rachel