Authors, Literary Birthdays, Poems, Poets Hugh MacDiarmid quote by Susannah Fullerton 28 Jul 2017 Hugh MacDiarmid – Scottish poet, born on 11 August 1892 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Hugh MacDiarmid, born 11 August 1892 "Auden, MacNeice, Day Lewis, I have read them all, Hoping against… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays, Poets Alfred, Lord Tennyson quote by Susannah Fullerton 28 Jul 2017 Alfred, Lord Tennyson – English poet, born on 6 August 1809 Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Guy de Maupassant quote by Susannah Fullerton 28 Jul 2017 Guy de Maupassant – French short story writer and novelist, born on 5 August 1850 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Guy de Maupassant, born 5 August 1792 "Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe:… Susannah 2 Comments
Literary Birthdays, Poets Rupert Brooke quote by Susannah Fullerton 27 Jul 2017 Rupert Brooke – English poet, born on 3 August 1887 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Rupert Brooke, born 3 August 1887 "If I should die, think only this of me ..." When… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Beatrix Potter quote by Susannah Fullerton 27 Jul 2017 Beatrix Potter – English writer of children’s stories, born on 28 July 1866 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Beatrix Potter, born 28 July 1866 "Thank goodness I was never sent to school. It would have… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays William Makepeace Thackeray quote by Susannah Fullerton 16 Jul 2017 William Makepeace Thackeray – English novelist, born on 18 July 1811 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - William Makepeace Thackeray, born 18 July 1811 "A good laugh is sunshine in the house.” Today Thackeray… Susannah No Comments
Books, Events, Jane Austen, Media, Newsletter Jane Austen, colourised version of the 1873 re-engraving (cropped) 15 Jul 2017 “I have lost a treasure” wrote Cassandra Susannah 14 Comments
Literary Birthdays, Poets Clement Moore quote by Susannah Fullerton 15 Jul 2017 Clement Moore – American poet, born on 15 July 1779 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Clement Moore, born 15 July 1779 "'Twas the night before Christmas ...” Clement Moore is the author… Susannah No Comments
Recommended Reading Heidi and her Grandfather [cropped] by Jessie Willcox Smith 14 Jul 2017 Grandparents in Literature – Recommended Reading Suggested reading list for GRANDPARENTS IN LITERATURE -- A reflection on fictional grandparents In Johanna Spyri's famous novel, Heidi, Grandfather… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Henry David Thoreau quote by Susannah Fullerton 12 Jul 2017 Henry David Thoreau – American author, philosopher and naturalist, born on 12 July 1817 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Henry David Thoreau, born 12 July 1817 "I went to the wood because I wished to live… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Alice Munro quote by Susannah Fullerton 10 Jul 2017 Alice Munro – Canadian short story writer, born on 10 July 1931 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Alice Munro, born 10 July 1931 "Never underestimate the meanness in people's souls... Even when they're being… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Marcel Proust quote by Susannah Fullerton 10 Jul 2017 Marcel Proust – French novelist born on 10 July 1871 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Marcel Proust, born 10 July 1871 "If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Ann Radcliffe quote by Susannah Fullerton 09 Jul 2017 Ann Radcliffe – English novelist born on 9 July 1764 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Ann Radcliffe, born 9 July 1764 "There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one’s children." Like… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Jean de la Fontaine quote by Susannah Fullerton 08 Jul 2017 Jean de la Fontaine – French writer of fables born on 8 July 1621 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Jean de la Fontaine, born 8 July 1621 "A person often meets his destiny on the road… Susannah No Comments
Literary Birthdays Nathaniel Hawthorne quote by Susannah Fullerton 04 Jul 2017 Nathaniel Hawthorne – American novelist born on 4 July 1804 HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Nathaniel Hawthorne, born 4 July 1804 "Easy reading is damn hard writing." What an appropriate day for… Susannah No Comments
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