
Jon Paul Fiorentino, who provided a blurb for the back cover, called Predicting “an exhilarating mix of pop culture, philosophy, mythology, and visual art.”

After publication in 2006, Tysdal went on to win a Saskatchewan Book Award in the Poetry category. Hicks Manuscript prize from the Saskatchewan Writers Guild in 2004. Clarke was on the jury that awarded Tysdal the John V.

Even before I read a single poem, the book’s slick red cover, the title emblazoned across the front in uppercase, its unusual trim size (8 1/2 x 11 ), and its page after page of carefully formatted text and images, promised not your average book of poetry.Īnd not your average editor-George Elliot Clarke-worked on the book with Tysdal.

In reviewing Daniel Scott Tysdal’s Predicting the Next Big Advertising Breakthrough Using a Potentially Dangerous Method, many words come to mind, foremost of these are playful and innovative. Title: Predicting the Next Big Advertising Breakthrough Using a Potentially Dangerous Method
