June 2011
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“To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from...”
– W. Somerset Mougham
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This was a post by Hanna, who wants to eat. She is currently reading this book.
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“Like all of his friends, he considered it a compliment when somebody called him...”
– The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
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This was a post by Hanna, who is munching on spicy peanuts and doing her homework while thinking about watching movies in pajamas. She is currently re-reading this book.
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“Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading!”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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Coffee, biscuits, and The Hottest State. This was a post by Hanna, who is currently enjoying this book.
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“Suddenly there was a great burst of light through the Darkness. The light spread...”
– Excerpt from A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle.This is an example of how the written word paints a masterpiece.
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“If you have never wept bitter tears because a wonderful story has come to an end...”
– The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
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This was a post by Hanna, who is staring at gray skies and drinking happy potions on a lazy Sunday morning. She is currently reading Talking to Girls about Duran Duran by Rob Sheffield.
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“Some people say that the best stories have no words. They weren’t brought up to...”
– Jeanette Winterson, Lighthousekeeping
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Write Place, Write Time: Laurie Halse Anderson →
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I got serious about my writing twenty years ago. Since then I’ve written in a closet, in an attic, in a basement, on the front seat of the car, at basketball and soccer and swim practices, in more hotels than I’d like to remember, and for two memorable years whilst living in a small apartment,…
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“They remained silent for some time. The coffee in their cups clouded up and grew...”
– Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
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This was a post by Hanna, who is battling the elements. She is currently reading this book.
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“I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don’t get me wrong, I like...”
– Twisted, Laurie Halse Anderson
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“My father had a face that could stop a clock.”
– The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
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“Because some stories end, but old stories go on, and you gotta dance if you want...”
– The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett
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“Nobody will stop you from creating. Do it tonight. Do it tomorrow. That is the...”
– Kurt Vonnegut
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“When I was little, my uncle Pete had a neck tie with a porcupine on it.”
– Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
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“They say Maniac Magee was born in a dump.”
– Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
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May 2011
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Donald Sutherland is President Snow →
Given how long it took for them to cast the role, i had wondered if the producers of The Hunger Games might simply leave the pivotal character of President Snow to be introduced in the second film in the series. But even with production already underway in North Carolina, they’ve found a way to add one more huge name to the lineup.
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