Critical Mass of Books

Stories and Pages and Words and Ink and So Many Things to Read

[sprvce]

[paginadasara]

27 April 2015 . Palácio Marqueses da Fronteira, Lisbon

[browsethestacks]

You Are Taller With Every Book You Read by SillyJellie

[moluskette]

My tbr pile is out of control (+100 books), and I still can’t figure out what to read next. 

I’m ridiculous.

[teachingliteracy]

[la-boite-en-valise-deactivated2]

a Lapuntual.org.

M.Coll

[poetsandwriters]

—Janet Fitch (Los Angeles Times, 2010)

[mysharona1987]

[barriodysmorphia]

My own bookshelf porn. Tbh I have many more books scattered all over the house, but most of them live here. My dad built me these bookshelves because he’s the most awesome dad a book nerd chica could ever want.

[teachingliteracy]

#shelfie from it takes away:

My library is a hot mess

[pantheonbooks]

(via Censorship Statistics: INFOGRAPHIC | GalleyCat)

[forgottengenres]

Successful writers are not the ones who write the best sentences. They are the ones who keep writing. They are the ones who discover what is most important and strangest and most pleasurable in themselves, and keep believing in the value of their work, despite the difficulties.

Bonnie Friedman  (via thatlitsite)

[awesomebookquotes-blog]

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

-Louisa May Alcott, Rose in Bloom Get This Book (via awesomebookquotes)

[writingquotes-deactivated201509]

I think it’s bad to talk about one’s present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.

Norman Mailer (via writingquotes)

[zalvador-empire]

Come with me, let’s explore! 

[straig]

[sepulchres]

vintage

[forgottengenres]

It’s not enough for a story to flow. It has to kind of trickle and glint as it crosses over the stones of the bare facts.

John Updike (via thatlitsite)