Words and Tea

Dakotah. 23. Aspiring author. This is my blog for books and other fanciful findings in the world of words.

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me when i go to barnes n noble and spend $38.78

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Slam that reblog button if you’re a book person with boundless knowledge absorbed from having words instead of friends

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a chapterbook: *came with a stitched in ribbon bookmark, had a cloth spine, had those rough edged finished pages, or came with a map*

8 year old me: i am a 500 year old librarian and this is the most valuable book in my collection. i rescued it myself from a castle as it burned to the ground. *gingerly runs my little grubby hands down its spine and gazes wistfully out of the school bus window* i am the keeper of all civilization’s knowledge

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some of you haven’t spent countless hours thinking up a whole universe in your head to escape to and it shows

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I think it’s important to support your local underwriter writers, overwriter writers, two-draft writers, seven draft writers, didn’t outline a single thing writers, literally outlined every single thing, small volume writers, big volume writers, writers who write every day, writers who write twice a month, literary writers, commercial genre writers, writers who are authors, writers who are aspiring authors, just writers in general!

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trends in writing that existed in the mid 1700s and have come back into style

- randomly capitalizing words without regard to Importance - saying ‘tho’ instead of ‘though’  - excessive metaphors, analogies, and personification for/of/whatever inanimate objects and incorporeal concepts 

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Happy Father’s Day! Please do not leave children unattended in the library.

(New comic for the NY Times Book Review)

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Me, trying to summon my inspiration

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ouch this is a very accurate depiction of me on a daily basis

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4-year-old Daliyah Arana is the inspiration for this new gig at the Library of Congress.

I salute her parents

#BlackGirlMagic #BlackPride #BlackExcellence 

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Awwww😍😍😍😍

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I love it when major institutions support and foster positive environments for growth.

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I want to go bookstore hopping, like bar hopping, but with bookstores. I want to spend an entire day just going from bookstore to bookstore, browsing through their selection, and buying books I won’t read for another 10 years 

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Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden, Wales. It was founded in 1894 by former Prime Minister William Gladstone and built by John Douglas in the late 1890s-early 1900s.

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-Tahereh Mafi, Unravel Me

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23.03.2017 // 23/100 days of productivity // studying history and drinking tea - pretty much all I do at the moment

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All books with a map automatically get one star extra from me;)