Travel Story Contest Announced by Greystone Books

Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) November 7, 2007 -- Found Art: A photo, a memory, a story. Writer and designer Barbara Hodgson captures perfect moments in time from her travels around the world in her new book Trading in Memories.

She cherishes the little things:

* the angel in a cemetery

* the street vendor in a crowded market

* the package of letters bought for a few dollars.

Barbara Hodgson creates a collage of found art and travel stories about:

* Lost and found art picked up off the street

* Treasures discovered at flea markets

* Documents uncovered from between the pages of other finds.

Travel, found art and adventures in markets, bookstores, cemeteries and courtyards form a rich mix of stories in the book, Trading in Memories, published by Greystone Books.

Trading in Memories: Travels Through a Scavenger's Favorite Places

by Barbara Hodgson

978-1-55365-199-4

Visit the site: http://www.tradinginmemories.com/

* Enter Barbara Hodgson's world of found art, scavenged treasures and mysterious travel tales.

* Look inside the book. See the attached files or visit the website.

* Read excerpts from the book.

* Find out how Trading in Memories can be used as a book club selection.

Inspired to tell your own story?

Trade your travel story for a chance to win a collection of travel books from Greystone Books, publisher of Barbara Hodgson's Trading in Memories: Travels Through a Scavenger's Favourite Places.

Contest closes November 30, 2007:

http://www.greystonebooks.com/contests

Trading in Memories, the latest book by designer and writer Barbara Hodgson, is a collage of memories and souvenirs from around the world.

The book is published by Greystone Books and is available in the US and Canada.

Greystone Books is a leading publisher of books about nature, the environment, travel, sports, popular culture and current issues. Greystone Books is an imprint of Douglas & McIntyre Publishing Group.

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