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[Book Nerd Links] Literary Links for a Cold Autumn Evening
- 50 Books to Inspire Artists of All Kinds [courtesy FLAVORWIRE]
- The 10 most dramatic deaths in fiction [courtesy THE TELEGRAPH]
- Autumn Pairings: Fall Drinks & Novels [courtesy HPB.COM]
- 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Maurice Sendak [courtesy HUFF POST BOOKS]
[Book Nerd Links] 20 Photos of Famous Authors in Awesome Costumes
20 Photos of Famous Authors in Awesome Costumes [COURTESY FLAVORWIRE]
Be sure to stop back here and tell us your favourite! Check out a very young Elsa Lanchester in the image with Evelyn Waugh. She is enchanting!
[My Writing Life] I Have a Short Story in The Paperbook Collective’s October Issue
The newest issue ofThe Paperbook Collective came out yesterday. It is a wonderful on-line magazine/hard copy ‘zine out of Australia. My short story Beyond the Boneyard Gate is featured on pages forty-one and forty-two. I hope you can take a few minutes to check it, and the rest of the contents, out. It’s well worth your time, I promise!
FUN FACT: I was moved to write this story after seeing, and being thoroughly disturbed by, one of my blogging friend Jennifer’s photos. Her blog of fabulous photography is here.
[Book Nerd Links] The Oddest Odd Jobs of 10 Literary Greats
BEFORE THEY WERE FAMOUS: THE ODDEST ODD JOBS OF 10 LITERARY GREATS [COURTESY WRITER’S DIGEST]
[Book Nerd News] The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum Reopened Yesterday
Great news for book nerds!
Edgar Allan Poe’s house reopens [courtesy THE BALTIMORE SUN]
Links, Links, Links
- The Literary World’s Most Fascinating Dandies, Past and Present [courtesy FLAVORWIRE]
- An Annotated Guide to 15 of David Bowie’s Favorite Books [courtesy FLAVORWIRE]
- From Homer to Orwell: David Bowie’s 100 favourite books revealed [courtesy THE INDEPENDENT]
- Penguin Horror Series: Under the Covers [courtesy HUFF POST BOOKS]
I’m Featured on Toemail!
My Daily Diversion post from Saturday (Tree House) is featured on Toemail! If you’ve never checked out this delightful blog, what are you waiting for?
[Book Nerd Links] Literary Figures and Their Wild Pets
Literary Figures and Their Wild Pets [courtesy of HUFF POST BOOKS]
Because it is Monday and we could all use some levity.
[Book Nerd Links] The Art of William Faulkner
The Art of William Faulkner: Drawings from 1916-1925 [courtesy OPEN CULTURE]
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