Forest Park Reads

October 2011

16 posts

Museum? Library? Room of Requirement? → wired.com

We’re not sure how best to describe this library, but we know we’d like to visit!

Oct 28, 2011

#sbw #celebrity libraries

Oct 27, 201112 notes

#halloween #tour #local history #spooky scary

The Secret Hobbies of Your Favorite Authors... → flavorwire.com

Oct 26, 201116 notes

#cool #authors #hobbies

Oct 25, 201117 notes

#audio #audio books #audiobooks #books #libraries #ellen #eugenides #night circus

Oct 24, 201111 notes

#armchair tourism #cookbooks #food porn #street food #thai #yum #bh

“[T]he insistence on Victoriana in steampunk is akin to insisting on castles and European dragons in fantasy: limiting, and rather missing the point. It confuses cause and consequence, since it is fantasy that shapes the dragon, not the dragon that shapes the fantasy.” —Towards a Steampunk Without Steam | Tor.com

Oct 20, 2011

#books #quotes #bh #sf

Oct 19, 201127 notes

#books #canadian #clever #comics #funny #literary #bh

Oct 15, 20113 notes

#bh #books #metaphor #crafty

Oct 14, 2011

#daniel clowes, #seth #comics #graphic novels #events #authors

Oct 12, 201110 notes

#photos #fall #books

Oct 12, 201112 notes

#photography #drawings #art #modern art #art books #jenny holzer #cindy sherman #photography #roy lichtenstein

Oct 11, 20111 note

#movies #movie reviews #dvds #new movies #meek's cuttoff

Oct 6, 201159 notes

#delightful #how to work a room #library card #bh

Oct 5, 2011977 notes

#bh #t-shirts #literary #style #did the cover designer get royalties I wonder?

10 Best-Selling Novels That Were Originally Rejected → flavorwire.com

If you’ve written a novel but are having some trouble getting it published, don’t despair! Take a look at these awesome books that had trouble getting off the ground. Can you imagine a world without Harry Potter or Valley of the Dolls?

Oct 4, 2011

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Oct 3, 20111 note