May 2013
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Libraries in Digital Games →
http://benflavor.tumblr.com/
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but imagine the doctor as a lit teacher
Student: We don't know what the author actually meant, and they're dead, so it's not like we can go ask them.
The Doctor:
Student:
The Doctor:
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The Doctor: brb
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Happy Birthday Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, sorry that...
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yuppadupp:
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districteverthorne:
what if someone wrote a book and the plot was basically amazing and the characters were awesome and at the end of the book, you’re dying to know what happens, all you see is a ripped page and the author actually did it on purpose and you’ll never know what happens because all the other published copies are like that too
calm down satan
Time...
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“Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a...”
– Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (via libranta)
Sometimes I sit down to do a little light reading...
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When not all the books in the series are the same height.
When books change covers with editions so they don’t all match unless you buy the series in one go.
When some books are hardcover and some are softcover and it doesn’t match but you can’t find another copy.
When some covers are different in certain countries so you don’t get the main one which also happens to look better than all the...
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When I think about all the books I want to buy:
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gatzzby:
You’re not a REAL Gatsby fan unless you’ve read the book. Unless you’ve read every Fitzgerald book. Unless you’ve read their early drafts, mailed to you by Fitzgerald himself. Unless you first read Gatsby when Scott handed it to you in a Parisian bar in 1925, apologising for the cover when he saw you disapproved. Unless you embarked on an intense friendship with him that culminated in...
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fictitiousfake:
J.K Rowling said that her inspiration for Hagrid came from when she was 19 in a pub in the west country and this terrifying looking guy came in with these other biker guys and the only thing he talked to J.K about was how his cabbages were getting on
ebookporn:
I only am escaped alone to tell thee: Bathtub Libraries
thehappyescapist:
I like books. It’s beyond obvious that I do. This is why I keep trying to think of ways to have books with me wherever I go, even to the bathroom, because let’s face it: a hot bath + a really good book = relaxation. I have an MFA classmate who told me that he could not bear to have books near any…
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emilianadarling:
saderidan:
When a character death is so sudden you just sit there in shock for three minutes wondering where the hell that came from
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audreyii-fic:
writersprocrastinate:
Hi, I’m a writer. My hobbies include not writing.
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tamamuratamao:
that feeling when you told someone about a book or a movie or an artist or a show and they tried to keep putting it off and putting it off and when they finally indulge in it they freaking love it and you’re like
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livia-carica:
Reblog if you’re currently writing a novel, even if it’s only in your head or scribbled in the back of a notebook somewhere.
Think about how many books don’t exist yet.
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cryptaniac:
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oneoftheexactsciences:
there is a book about wilhelm von humboldt’s letters
they just blatantly put a picture of alexander von humboldt on the cover probably because he’s hotter or sth
i’m cr y ING
Are we going to ignore the innuendo in the title?
No we are not
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justinvader:
the thing I enjoy about reading books is that if offers an escape from depression and loneliness but whenever i read about the same depression and loneliness in these characters it makes me feel better about my own knowing that im not alone. That knowing these fictional characters must have come from some mind somewhere that has gone through the same feelings and emotions i have....
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John Green is getting an honorary doctorate. Hank...
thestoriesaremylife:
missingleftsock:
John and Hank will be THE DOCTOR and THE MASTER.
TELL ME SOMEONE ELSE THINKS THIS IS BRILLIANT AND HILARIOUS.
it’s time for a round of make john green find the thing
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elenorasweet:
halffizzbin:
tanwencooper:
halffizzbin:
Do you ever just wish there were more verbs related to blowjobs?
I find this helps -> http://www.sex-lexis.com/
I keep meaning to write a big list of all the different words there are for thrusting or moaning, but I haven’t quite gotten round to it yet.
YES this is a crucial resource \o/
You never know when you’re gonna need...
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WHEN I THOUGHT HENRY HAD DIED
ME: I KNEW
Me: I KNEW THIS WOULD HAPPEN
Me: *sobbing* I SAID IT WOULD HAPPEN
Me: AND LOOK *screaming* IT HAPPENED
Me: WHY THE HELL WOULD YOU
Me: CASSSSIEIE
Cassie: Jk. Cassie'd
Me: *throws book at the wall* *leaps out window* Had enough of your bullshit Cassie Clare
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best gifts ever: books
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Today we remember the Battle of Hogwarts
Tomorrow is May 2nd, the day the battle of Hogwarts 15 years ago. The day that Harry, Ron and Hermione snuck back into Hogwarts and destroyed the Horcruxes. The day that Harry finally defeated Voldemort. We remember everyone who fought in the war and all those who died. Fred Weasley, Nymphadora Tonks, Remus Lupin, Colin Creevey, Severus Snape and more. May we raise our wands to those who fought...
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just, just—just hold me, please.: How to Write a... →
writeworld:
Admin Note: This post is a rebloggable copy of our page on fight scenes. The page is being phased out, so from now on all updates will be made on this post and not on the page.
Among the typically difficult scenes writers face in their stories, the fight scene definitely ranks high on the list. Below you will find several resources with tips for writing a good fight scene.
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