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Daily Diversion #249: Writing Fuel
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Tag Archives: Writing
Me, Myself and I: The Writer(s) of Font and Frock
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On its placid surface, Font and Frock seems like a pretty straightforward project. It is dedicated to four dazzling F-words: film, fashion, [flash] fiction, and feminism. Dig a little deeper, though, and you’ll find, reverberating from its core, a bit of experimental weirdness.
What does this mean?
To find out, let’s head behind the scenes with a partial transcript from our most recent staff meeting.
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Who’d Like to See the Full Wrap Cover for Fossil Lake II: The Refossiling?
Here it is, in all of its splendor:
The Refossiling Full Wrap Cover
Stunning, eh?
It will be available in a few weeks!
Welcome, Brontë!
Anne Brontë was born on 17 January 1820:
Pencil Drawing of Anne Brontë by her sister Charlotte, 1845
“My heart is too thoroughly dried to be broken in a hurry, and I mean to live as long as I can.”-Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
[Book Nerd Links] Weekend Extravaganza
- Penguin Drop Caps: Beautiful Books from A to Z [Abe Books]
- 10 Beautiful Bookshops That Will Stop You in Your Tracks [Abe Books]
- 27 Hilarious Literary Corrections That Will Ruin Your Trust In The Media [Huff Post Books]
- Robert Stone, Novelist of the Vietnam Era and Beyond, Dies at 77 [The New York Times]
- Astonish me with a book cover [The Washington Post]
- Leo Tolstoy’s theory of everything [Salon]
- The 50 Sexiest Literary Villains [Flavorwire]
Would You Like to Know a (Bookish) Secret?
I adore John Cowper Powys…
John Cowper Powys, circa 1930
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Hortense Calisher Quote
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Goodbye, Lewis Carroll!
Lewis Carroll died on 14 January 1898. He was 65 years old.
Alice in Wonderland Movie Poster, 1915
E. Gertrude Thomson’s Cover Illustration for the Nursery “Alice” by Lewis Carroll, 1890
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Writers in Art: Mary Russell Mitford*
Mary Russell Mitford
*Mary Russell Mitford died on 10 January 1855.
[Book Nerd Links] 30 Beautiful Vintage Dust Jackets
30 Beautiful Vintage Dust Jackets [Abe Books]
Fer-de-Lance by Rex Stout. 1934.
A Small Press Life: Books. Art. Writing. Life. Tea. 