How to Make Trouble and Influence People (ISBN 0958554927) is a self-published book from 1996 chronicling the history of political pranks and acts of creative subversion in Australia.
The incidents detailed in How to Make Trouble date from the early colonial days to recent times, and include both explicitly political and non-political pranks.
Iain McIntyre wrote and edited How to Make Trouble and Influence People: Pranks, Hoaxes, Graffiti, and Mischief-Making around Australia the most widely received installment in the series as well as maybe having edited Revenge of the Troublemaker: How to Make Trouble and Influence People Part 3 this has also led to him being the most, or even only, interviewed person related to these books.
Iain McIntyre is a writer and radio broadcaster from Melbourne, he has been involved in activism from the 1980s and still takes part in actions today.
[3] A collected and expanded version of all three of the original publications, How to Make Trouble and Influence People: Pranks, Hoaxes, Graffiti and Mischief-making from Across Australia (ISBN 9780980415117) was collated by Iain McIntyre and Breakdown Press for release in October 2009.