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[Book Nerd Links] M Train, Blue Highways, and an Animated Virginia Woolf
- Patti Smith Talks Fame, Youth, and Her New Memoir, M Train [VANITY FAIR]
- The Blue Highways legacy [VOX MAGAZINE]
- An Animated Introduction to Virginia Woolf [OPEN CULTURE]
I’m only sharing three links today, but they are all worthy of your time.
Literature in Art: Robin Hood by Charlotte Harding
Robin Hood by Charlotte Harding, circa 1903.
[Alternative Muses] Going and Coming Mashup: William Morris/Thomas Wolfe
La Belle Iseult by William Morris (died 3 October 1896). 1858.
“I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once.”-Thomas Wolfe (born 3 October 1900), You Can’t Go Home Again
Three Quotes from Wallace Stevens in Honor of His Birthday
Poet Wallace Stevens was born on 2 October 1879.
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“It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.”
“One must read poetry with one’s nerves.”
“Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark.”
1 October 1985: E.B. White
E.B. White died on 1 October 1985:
E.B. White, whilst at Cornell University
“A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper.”-E.B. White
[Book Nerd Links] The Map of Literary Genres Every Book Nerd Needs
The Map of Literary Genres Every Book Nerd Needs [HUFFPOST BOOKS]
These are glorious!
[Book Nerd Art] Launcelot and Guinevere
“He rode his way with the Queen unto Joyous Gard.”
N.C. Wyeth illustration of Launcelot and Guinevere from The Boy’s King Arthur. 1922.
| The Boy’s King Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory’s History of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table, Edited for Boys by Sidney Lanier (New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1922.) |
Celebrate Miguel de Cervantes’ Birthday with This Google Doodle
Miguel de Cervantes is believed to have been born on this day in 1547.
Miguel de Cervantes Google Doodle
Book Nerd Tech: Jane Austen Quote of the Day App
Although it’s as basic as it sounds, this (free) Jane Austen Quote of the Day app is everything:
The Jane Austen Quote App on my phone.
A Small Press Life: Books. Art. Writing. Life. Tea. 