March 2012
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Nathan Englander: “Write what you know” is the best and most misunderstood advice on writing. (via Big Think)
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Even within the most beautiful landscape, in the trees, under the leaves the...
– Francis Bacon
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"MCMXIV" by Philip Larkin
Those long uneven lines Standing as patiently As if they were stretched outside The Oval or Villa Park, The crowns of hats, the sun On moustached archaic faces Grinning as if it were all An August Bank Holiday lark; And the shut shops, the bleached Established names on the sunblinds, The farthings and sovereigns, And dark-clothed children at play Called after kings and queens, The tin...
February 2012
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January 2012
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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, a lovely homage to books from Moonbot Studios, dubbed “Pixar for the iPad age.” Best thing since Spike Jonze and Olympia LeTan’s cut-paper animated love story for book-lovers. (Source, via.)
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Good work tends to happen only at the end of day: when the fear of accomplishing...
– Alain de Botton
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Big News →
It crosses every writer’s mind at some point: what would it be like to be picked for the Indie Next list? Or B&N Recommends? Happily, I’m about to find out.
— William Landay’s blog
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