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Magpie Monthly — November 2015

Posted on 30 November 2015 by Robert

I love this little thief by Niroot Puttapipat. If you like his work (and you should—it’s phenomenal), please check out his beautiful cut-paper holiday books: The Night Before Christmas (US 2007), Jingle Bells (US 2015), and The Nutcracker (UK 2015). … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged Alejandro García Restrepo, Amazon bookstore, Andy George, Arrow, Baba Yaga, book blurbs, centaurs, Chris Pine, dance mashup, Danny Huston, David Thewlis, Dominic Purcell, Edward Gorey, Elena Anaya, Gabriel Joseph Marie Augustin Ferrier, Gal Gadot, Ganymede, George Méliès, Hedi Xandt, Ina Garten, Kate Beaton, Kate Bush, Keep Calm, Legends of Tomorrow, Mad Libs, Mallory Ortberg, Mikhail Bulgakov, miniatures, Moerkey, Moscow, Niroot Puttapipat, Robin Wright, Roman Papsuev, The Barefoot Contessa, The Flash, The Gay Agenda, The Master and Margarita, The Simpsons, Tim Fitzgerald, trash, Wentworth Miller, Wonder Woman, Zolloc | Comments Off

Magpie Monthly — July 2015

Posted on 13 July 2015 by Robert

I’m decidedly taken with the image above, Magpie Witch by LiaSelena, and I figured it was a grand header image for a Magpie Monthly. (Via) Read on for other shiny bits & bobbles that caught my eye recently.

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged Alphonse Mucha, Amanda Klish, American Gods, bananas, Beatrice Berrut, Brandon Stanton, Bryan Fuller, Camille Thomas, Charles Jensen, Chaz Brenchley, Chris Buck, Compliment Club, Dan Cretu, Daniel Errico, Eiffel Tower, Emily Carroll, Frank Bruni, Franz Schubert, Frozen (Disney), Garfield Minus Garfield, Geonn Cannon, Gerry Anderson, Girl Scouts, Goldie Hollander, Grrl Scouts, Humans of New York, Hurry Up Miss Jane, Ida M. Schouw Andreasen, Jim Mahfood, Joseph Cornell, Joy the Baker, Juan Santapau, Judy Blume, Kermit Tesoro, Konner Sauve, Lady Justice, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Lethe Press, LiaSelena, libraries (amazing), libraries (private), live New Yorker cartoons, Magpie Witch, Marion Fayolle, Melissa Scott, miniatures, Mo Qovaizi, Neil Gaiman, Neko Case, Nick Sousanis, Rick Fenkelstein, Saga, Salavat Fidai, same-sex marriage, Ständchen (Serenade), Steve Berman, The Bravest Knight Who Ever Lived, The Secret Knots, Thunderbirds, Tilda Swinton, Unflattening, Valentim Quaresma, Will Ludwigsen, xkcd, Z Akhmetova, Zolloc | Comments Off

Mini Magpie Monday

Posted on 23 February 2015 by Robert

I’ve not done a proper Magpie Monday in quite a while, so I thought I’d try something short. A miniature Magpie Monday, if you will.

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged Achilles, Adult Wednesday Addams, altered art tins, Aquaman, Buddha, Disney Princesses, fairy tales, Gillian Anderson, Jason Momoa, Kate Beaton, Mark Seliger, Melissa Hunter, miniatures, Morticia Addams, mummified monk, Tom Gauld | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 2 September 2013 by Robert

Internet-access problems have been resolved and the first week of classes has been put to bed and now the blog is back. As usual, the last couple of weeks have yielded all manner of shiny bits and bobs worthy of … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged 3d printers, A Softer World, Aaron Lopresti, Adrien Broom, Aki Inomata, alethiometer, Alex Horley, Allen Butt, Amethyst, Ana Flores, Andreas von Einsiedel, Andrew Gilstrap, architecture, Aurelien Police, Belton House (Lincolnshire), Benedicte Lyssand, Bifrost, Bill Glover, Bill Watterson, Bookshelf Porn, bookstores, Brian Azzarello, Bryce Carlson, Callie Snow, Calvin & Hobbes, Charlie Jane Anders, Chip Zdarsky, Chris Schweizer, Christy Marx, Cliff Chiang, coffee press, Cory Doctorow, Daily Science Fiction, David Barnett, Dome (street artist), Edgar Allan Poe, Edwidge Danticat, Elizabeth Hand, Elizabeth Spann Craig, Elmore Leonard, Emily Horne, Erin Morgenstern, Erzebet YellowBoy, flax-golden tales, Gareth D. Jones, Gavin Aung Than, Georgia O'Keeffe, Grace Kelly, Grant Snider, Greg Ruth, hermit crabs, His Dark Materials, home libraries (design), J.D. Salinger, Jacob Tomsky, Jeffrey Brown, Jeremy Erman, Jesmyn Ward, Jhumpa Lahiri, Joey Comeau, John Spinks, Jonathan Lethem, Josie and the Pussycats, Juan Santapau, Julian Barnes, K.M. Weiland, Kat Young, Ken Liu, Kenneth Rocafort, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Leah Schnelbach, libraries, Livraria Lello & Irmão, Lobo, Loki, Lorraine1234, Lucy Knisley, Mari Ness, Matt Fraction, Mica Angela Hendricks, Midori Snyder, mini-comics, miniatures, Mur Lafferty, Nashville, Neil Gaiman, New Adult Fiction, No I do NOT have too many books!, novellas (ebooks), outlines, Patrick Jacobs, Paul Raeside, Philip Pullman, Pinterest, Poets & Writers, Rachel Halpern, Rachel Swirsky, Radio Free Other, Rajan Khanna, Ray Bradbury, rejection, Richard Dawkins, Rob Bricken, Sara Puls, science-fiction publishing (misconceptions), Seamus Heaney, Sex Criminals, Short Story Thursdays, Something Wicked This Way Comes, Star Wars, Stardust, Sword of Sorcery, Sylvia Anna Hiven, terrarium, The Beat, The Hit, The Impossible Cool, The Left Hand of Darkness, The Secret Knots, The Shambling Guide to the New York City, The Strange World of Martin Kardec, Thomas Doyle, Thorne Miniature rooms, Tobias S. Buckell, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Cliff, Twilight, Twitter, Ursula K. Le Guin, V.E. Schwab, Valerie Smith, Vanesa R. Del Rey, Vladimir Fokanov, William Kass, Wonder Woman, writing advice, writing and taxes, Zen Pencils, Zik | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 21 January 2013 by Robert

“Darkness cannot put out darkness; only light can do that…. [H]ate is too great a burden to bear. I have decided to love.” ~Martin Luther King, Jr. Also: “This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.” ~David … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged Alan Moore, albino peacock, An Exaltation of Larks, Angora rabbit, Apollo Robbins, banana ice cream, battle (writing), book shelves, bookcases, Brian Wood, Cameron Cook, Casting Call by Alexandra Grunberg, Cathy Day, Chuck Wendig, Classic Double Challenge 2013, Claudia Noble, coffee, Colby Marshall, collective nouns, Colleen Doran, D.B. Cooper, Daily Science Fiction, David Lynch, DC Women Kicking Ass, Deep Down by Deborah Coates, Diesel Reviews the World, dollhouse in a guitar, Downsizing Pluto by Shane Halbach, echidna, edible packaging, Edward & Amelia vs The Vampire King, Elizabeth Hand, Eric Standley, Ernest Hemingway, Fairy Meadows Miniatures, film trailers, Fisher Space Pen, flax-golden tales, folklore (Japanese), free will, glittens, Golden Globes 2013, Grant Snider, greng-jai, Helen Mirren, Hi-Fructose, Hydnellum peckii, illusion, In Search Of (TV show), In Search Of and Others, io9, Isaac Cordal, Jodie Foster, Jubilee, Kitty Pryde, koi no yokan, Lena Dunham, Leonard Nimoy, Lethe Press, libraries, London Underground, Magic & Good Madness: A Neil Gaiman Reread, Malissa Kent, Marilyn Monroe, Marnie Bullock Dresser, Martin Luther King Jr., Michele Catalano, miniatures, Misty Knight, Myke Cole, near-lightspeed travel, Neil Gaiman, Night Shade Books, No Return, Oliver Coipel, One-Horned & Wild-Eyed by Manual Gonzales, PegaPop, phantom limbs, pickpockets, PoL Úbeda Hervàs, Preludes and Nocturnes, procrastination (positive), psychics, Psylocke, Publishers Weekly, Quantum Entanglement by Rajan Khanna, Rachel Grey, Rachelle Gardner, Rebel Angels by Michele Lang, Red 2 (trailer), rejection, rejection letters, Robbie Trevino, Rogue (X-Men), Russell Hinson, Safo Sofa, seahorse, Searching for Sugar Man, Shadowhawk, shampoo and physics, Shane Carruth, She-Hulk, Slitten Gorge by Conrad Williams, social media marketing, Star Trek (evolution), Star Trek: The Next Generation, Storm (X-Men), strawberries and cream, The Beastmaster (film), the bleeding tooth fungus, the Devil's tooth, The Fearless Defenders, The Great Alan Moore Reread, The Light at the Edge of the World by Erin Morgenstern, The Miniature Wife, the red-juice tooth, The Remnant by Cassie Beasley, The Robin Hood Foundation (Library Initiative), The Sandman, The Simpsons, The Smithsonian, The Super Team Family Blog, The Winter Witch by Paula Brackston, The Witch's Daughter by Paula Brackston, The Wyrd for Water is Water by Marie Croke, Thomas Barbèy, Tim Callahan, Tor.com, Tunguska Event, Twitter, Upstream Color (trailer), Valkyrie, vampires, warfare (writing), Weird Fiction Review, When We Were Heroes by Daniel Abraham, Will Ludwigsen, winged devourers, Wonder Woman, Wool by Hugh Howey, writing (by hand), writing (dialogue), X-Men, Zachary Jernigan, Zack Kopplin, Ze Frank | Comments Off

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