Brianna B.

This account was started for a grad school class, but now continues as my running thoughts on books, authors, writing...anything inked. I'm also @trouvaille.

[Gyles Brandreth @GylesB1]

A Public Service Poem - from Judi Dench & Gyles Brandreth

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

"The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write." Samuel Johnson #SamuelJohnson #quotes #quoteoftheday

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

A classic work! #literaryhistory #classicinspiration https://t.co/RxfhUde0sF

[Downton Abbey @DowntonAbbey]

When searching for inspiration for #Downton's lavish dinner parties, Lisa Heathcote would use Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management.

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

Saturday morning bliss. #books https://t.co/tFtyEEvZ0Z

[Humanities Division @OxHumanities]

Hear @OldFortunatus describe the incredible moment she identified a #Shakespeare #firstfolio https://t.co/877SVT5vt4

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

"I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland #litquotes #quoteoftheday

[National Trust @nationaltrust]

Happy birthday William Wordsworth! The poet’s love of nature began here @WordsworthNT, his childhood home.

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

"Summer is ycomen in, loud sing cuckoo; groweth seed, and bloweth mead, and springeth the weed new." #SummerSolstice #firstenglishpoem

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

The earliest known poem written in English was about this day...the #SummerSolstice. #poetry #poem #english

[NYer Page-Turner @pageturner]

.@SalmanRushdie on the greatness of Günter Grass: http://t.co/MhPvFxgqyk

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

@terfle #ithappens

[Bibliophilia @Libroantiguo]

“Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.”
-J. Cocteau (📷in Japan)

[C. S. Lewis @CSLewisDaily]

“Free will, though it makes evil possible, also makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having." ~ #CSLewis

[Waterstones @Waterstones]

Books. Always books.

[Willy Shakes @IAM_SHAKESPEARE]

And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer,

[The Millions @The_Millions]

"Here are some especially telling sentences I found on page 40 of five novels." http://t.co/uSv4Z8qA09

[Penguin Classics @PenguinClassics]

#January15 1891: Birthdate of Russian poet Osip Mandelstam. http://t.co/dxfOhPYiHx

[Electric Literature @ElectricLit]

"I only read male authors" #FiveWordsToRuinADate

[Brianna B. @inkforalltime]

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
And all the sweet serenity of books." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow // #books #quotes

[PHILOSOPHY | φιλοσοφία @PhilosophyOnX]

“Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.”
Heidegger