The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society,
by MARY ANN SHAFFER & ANNIE BARROWS

The Pen Thief (the USA) gave away an used copy of this book and I was one of the happy winners! I really enjoyed this epistolary novel (and now Hawwa's husband is reading and enjoying it).

Drawn Mermaids

 Drawn and sent by Heleen (the Netherlands).

 

Also drawn and sent by Heleen (the Netherlands).

This is a reused envelope with the Royal TNT logo (the crown), sent to Salina.

Also published here.

Drawn and sent by Ju (Taiwan).

 Drawn and sent by Valeria (Belarus).

Cup of Coffee

Sent by Heleen (the Netherlands).
Cup of coffee DIY.
The text says: "When you are stirring, your coffee will make a dance of joy in your cup".
Also published here.

The Miner’s Mountain and the Fall of Wall Street

Sent by Guido Vermeulen (Belgium).
Large painted envelope.
Also published here, here and here. It takes part of the mail art call #occupywallstreet by i'm a superhero.

Postcrossing Stamps

Have you heard about Postcrossing stamps? I think so, because they were launched on October 14th. I'm really lucky, because I received these (brand new!) stamps as a present only a week after the launching. And also I've found them on my mail...

 Sent by Heleen (the Netherlands).

Mail Art from Argentina

Sent by Samuel Montalvetti (Argentina).
The mail contained a lot of artist items (artist books, add and return, etc.) like these:

Robots Cannot Be Creative

Sent to Heleen (the Netherlands).
Collage made on an envelope with a brochure, stamps, rubber stamps and colour pencils.
Also publishe here.

Kinder Mail

Sent by Heleen (the Netherlands).
Chocolate box with happy Smurfs sent as a postcard.

Blue-Pink Stitched

Sent by Marlene (the USA).
Handmade stitched postcard. It's the second one I've got from her. These works are amazing! I must learn one day...

Sweet Flowers

Sent by Bree (Malaysia).
Also published here.

How Many Stamps...?

How many stamps can you put on a postcard or on a cover? Six, seven...? I just LOVE a lot of stamps in my snail mail!!

Sent by Mélissa (Canada).

Sent by Julia (Russia).

Marie-Antoniette, Queen of France

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Zombiesemics

Sent by superhero (the USA).
Zombiesemics  inspired by Douglas Coupland's JPod.
Also published here.

A Day Without Coffee

A day without coffee is as long as a day without love
(unless you love tea)

Sent to Heleen (the Netherlands).

Collage made of a picture I took in Sweden. I mean I really ate that very coffee, and the cake was delicious! I added some English stickers and a Finnish stamp. I've just realised I wrote the word *coffe instead of coffee :(

Also published here.

Quebec Calendar

Sent to superhero (the USA).

Sent to Heleen (the Netherlands).

Envelopes made from reused calendars. This images are from Québec (Canada). The second one depicts St. John the Evangelist ("The Red Roof") Church, 137 President Kennedy Ave., Montréal (Québec, Canada).