April 2012
28 posts
“But someday you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again.”
– C.S. Lewis, The World’s Last Night: And Other Essays (via minuteandfaraway)
“Male fantasies, male fantasies, is everything run by male fantasies? Up on a...”
– Margaret Atwood (via earlyfrost)
“I adore the way fan fiction writers engage with and critique source texts, by...”
– Lev Grossman (via theadventuresofcargline)
March 2012
34 posts
“I just thought we could hang today. Maybe see a movie, get something to eat. We...”
– Dean, Gilmore Girls. (via booksandquills)
“Writing isn’t about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid,...”
– Stephen King (via ameliaaaaaah)
Philip Pullman’s Next Book Will Be a Retelling of... →
fairytalemood:
“Pullman will retell 50 of the tales, ‘from the quests and romance of classics such as Rapunzel, Snow White and Cinderella to the danger and wit of such lesser-known tales as The Three Snake Leaves, Hans-My-Hedgehog and Godfather Death’ with additional commentary on the history of each story.” (via Tor.com)
Release date: November 8, 2012
Six types of Love.
Eros
a passionate physical and emotional love based on aesthetic enjoyment; stereotype of romantic love
Ludus a love that is played as a game or sport; conquest; may have multiple partners at once
Storge an affectionate love that slowly develops from friendship, based on similarity
Pragma love that is driven by the head, not the heart
Mania obsessive love; experience great emotional highs...