I bought a few pre-birthday treats for myself yesterday.

beats

HAVOC in its third year

Orson Welles
I bought a few pre-birthday treats for myself yesterday.

beats

HAVOC in its third year

Orson Welles
This caricature of George Bernard Shaw is what the world needs…

Caricature of George Bernard Shaw in the 16 August 1911 issue of Vanity Fair
Happy birthday, Franz Kafka! He was born on 3 July 1883.

Franz Kafka Quote
Elie Wiesel, Auschwitz Survivor and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dies at 87 [THE NEW YORK TIMES]
The Orange Book by Allen Tucker:

The Orange Book by Allen Tucker
I’m not going to lie; her fingers kind of scare me.
“Literature is the last banquet between minds.”-Edna O’Brien
It’s a new season! Have you changed your reading habits to suit the demands of warmer weather, or do those habits stay steady year-round?
I’ve been so wrapped up in creative projects, that my reading has, by my standards, practically slowed to a trickle.
Since 1st June, I’ve finished:
I’m in the midst of reading:
To be finished by 30th June:
What is your favourite book this month?
Which book on your list do you most look forward to reading?
Please share with me in the comments.
Happy reading!
This is pretty decent writing advice, too, if taken only when needed.

Erich Maria Remarque Quote
Harriet Martineau was born on 12 June 1802:

Harriet Martineau