Authors with Tattoos

(((Still living in the days of ink, I see.)))

Link: AbeBooks: Authors with Tattoos.

"The most experimental approach to tattoos in the literary world comes from artist and writer Shelley Jackson, who is publishing a story on the skin of volunteers. Her on-going 'Skin Project' involves 2095 people each being tattooed with a single word – each word makes up her story. Jackson allocates a word to each new volunteer but the participant can choose the location of their tattoo. If they are really lucky, the word comes with punctuation – perhaps a period or quotation marks. Jackson's website reports 1403 words have been distributed so far..."

(((From INFERIOR 4 + 1, which I read with regularity.)))

http://community.livejournal.com/theinferior4/236647.html