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Magpie Monday

Posted on 11 June 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ More sad news last week: iconic author Ray Bradbury died June 5th at the age of 91. The interwebs were ablaze with appreciations, essays, obituaries, reflections and tributes, the … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged "Who Could That Be at This Hour?", Adam Mills, Alan Rickman, All the Wrong Questions, AlphaBooks, Apex Magazine, Awesome People Reading, Barack Obama, Ben Towle, Beyond Katrina, bisexuality, Blocked, Bonnie Zare, book shelves, bookcases, BookRiot, Cameron Cook, Carmina Burana, Carrie, Catherynne M. Valente, Charlize Theron, Chuck Wendig, Darmok, David Lynch, death, dioramas, Erik Martin, fairy-tale films, film trailers, flashmobs, Flesch-Kinkaid Reading Ease continuum, Flesch-Kinkaid Reading Level, Fragile Things, Game of Thrones, Geoff Ryman, Gregory Benford, Hamish Linklater, horror fiction, Ian Withrow, io9, Jack Zipes, Jeff VanderMeer, John Crowley, John D. Boswell, John W. Doull Bookseller, Junot Díaz, Lego, Leigh Bardugo, Lemony Snicket, libraries, LitReactor, Locus, M.C. Escher, Margaret Atwood, McSweeney's, Memory Palace, metaphors, Mirror Mirror, Mister Rogers, Mr. Peabody, Natasha Trethewey, Neil Gaiman, Nick Mamatas, Once Upon a Blog, Once Upon a Time, Paradoxymoron, Patrick Hughes, PBS, photography (ghost mother), Pittsburgh, Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), readability-index calculator, Sam Wolk, SF Signal, Shadow and Bone, Sherman, Slinkachu, Snow White and the Huntsman, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Wars, Stephen King, Thailand, The Adventures of Rocky and Bulwinkle, The Beat, The Garden of Your Mind, The Hanging Garden, The Ladies' Deposit, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Old Library Trinity College, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Symphony of Science, The Ultimate Guide to Writing Better than You Normally Do, The Washington Post, The Witch of Duva: A Ravkan Folk Tale, Theodora Goss, There Will Come Soft Rains, Time, Tor.com, U.S. Poet Laureate, Ultra Violet, Underwords, Wang Saen Suk Hell Park, Will Ludwigsen, writers (bad behavior), writers' workshops, xkcd | 3 Comments

Magpie Monday

Posted on 4 June 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ I came across so many wonderful images of bookshelves this week I didn’t know what to do with myself. Here are three that really struck my fancy: The first … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged Alan Scott, AlphaBooks, Andrew Marvell, Annalee Newitz, author notebooks, Batman, Ben Towle, Benjamin Lacombe, Book Mania!, book shelves, bookcases, Bookshelf blog, Cameron Cook, Charlie Jane Anders, children's books (French), children's books (German), children's books (terrifying), Chocorua Review, Chuck Wendig, Cliff Chiang, Damien G. Walter, DC Comics, deaths (weird), Der Struwwelpeter, Diane Dillon, DIY MFA, Elizabeth Hand, Elizabeth Spann Craig, Ellen Von Unwerth, Emily Brontë, Eva Sangnoir, fairy tales, fairy tales (disturbing), fairy tales (horror), fairy-tale films, fairy-tale illustration, film trailers, Fugu & Tako, Gavin Aung Than, goatee (evil), Green Lantern, growing cabinet, Hurry Up We're Dreaming, Irene Gallo, James Joyce, Jenny Chen, Jo Walton, Kate Beaton, Kate Bush, Katherine Langrish, Keira Knightley, Leah Palmer Preiss, Leo Dillon, Leopold Bloom, LitReactor, M83, Mansa Musa, Margo Lanagan, Matej Kren, Midnight City, Neil Gaiman, Nicholas Rombes, Nick Mamatas, poets (humor), Prague Municipal Library, puffer fish, Radio Free Other, Reunion, ROBOT, selkies, Shiba Ryotaro, Shiba Ryotaro Memorial Museum, Snow White, Superdickery, superheroes (gay), The Brides of Rollrock Island, The Evelyn Variant, The Girl Who Spun Gold, The Onion, The Runaways, The Tyger, Theodora Goss, Time time time see what's become of me, To His Coy Mistress, Ulysses, Van Dyke (evil), Warren Ellis, Wicker Man, William Blake, writing (autobiographical elements), writing (cover letters), writing (crime), writing (dialogue), writing (emotion), writing (mood), writing (novels in verse), writing (novels), writing (preparing for a career), writing workshops, Wuthering Heights | 4 Comments

Magpie Monday

Posted on 7 May 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ Sutured Infection, a tumblr that appeals to the grisly in me, posted a lovely (non-grisly) image of Alfred Hitchcock in the Thames I’d never seen before (not that I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged Alex Johnson, Alfred Hitchcock, algebra, Amanda Palmer, bees, bees that drink tears, book shelves, bookcases, BookRiot, Bookshelf blog, Brenna Clarke Gray, Cameron Cook, Castle, Chuck Wendig, copyedits, Cynthia Kraack, Daniel Dye, Eclectic Method, editing, Elizabeth Spann Craig, Eljay Daly, Emma Peel, fairy-tale films, film trailers, flowcharts, I Will Write in Words of Fire, imaginary monsters, J*RYU, John Steed, Kate Beckett, Kickstarter, kissing, Kyle Cassidy, La Fée, Lincoln High School, Lola, Malinda Lo, Mary Robin, My Little Pony, Neil Gaiman, optical illusions, productive people, Rachelle Gardner, realizations, remixes, Richard Castle, second lines, seven deadly sins, Sutured Infection, T.S. Eliot, tears, The Avengers, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, Twitterfic, Walla Walla, writer's worth, writers and significant others, xkcd | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 9 April 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ It’s National Poetry Month, people! The Academy of American Poets created National Poetry Month in 1996. Check out their site for more information on events in honor of poetry. … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged 30 Days 30 Poets, Academy of American Poets, Alabaster: Wolves, Alan Dundes, Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery, Awesome People Reading, book cover art, book shelves, book trailers, bookcases, BookRiot, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Cameron Cook, Catherynne M. Valente, Chuck Wendig, Dancy Flammarion, Dark Horse, Downton Abbey, e-readers, exorcisms, Florence + The Machine, Geoff Ryman, George Lucas, Giant, Greg Ruth, hint fiction, I Am Too Much Alone in This World Yet Not Alone, Jeanette Winterson, Jenny Lawson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jo Walton, Let's Pretend This Never Happened, libraries, Lust, Mad Men, maiden army, Michelle Dockery, Mindy Nettifee, Morgan Macgregor, Mouse Koan, National Poetry Month, Neil Gaiman, Nemi, parasomnia, Peeps, Poem-A-Day, Rachel Edidin, Rainer Maria Rilke, Reverend Bob Larson, Rose Lemberg, Safety Pin Review, Satan-battling ingénues, Sheila Boneham, Star Wars, Super Best Friends Forever, The Angel in the House, The final sentence (tumblr), The Picture of Dorian Peep, The Story, The Walking Dead, This Is the Nonsense of Love, Tom Cox, Tor.com, Virginia Woolf, Walking Dead Mad Men, Wallace Yovetich, What the Water Gave Me, writing prompts & exercises | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 19 September 2011 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ Kate Bush has a new album coming out in November called 50 Words for Snow. So many things in that last sentence I love: Kate Bush, words, snow. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged bookcases, Cheeming Boey, hanging pictures, Jess Nevins, Kate Bush, Lord Byron, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Sean Durkin, Su Blackwell, T.N. Tobias, The Sorcerer and the White Snake, Tony Ching, Warren Ellis | Comments Off

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