Shantal Shababiさんのイラストまとめ

“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.”
― Lloyd Alexander #amwriting #quote

"I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen."_ Carson McCullers #amwriting #ASMSG

“Literature is a struggle over the nature of reality.”― Richard Wright #Literature #amreading #ASMSG

"First we feel. Then we fall."_
James Joyce, Finnegans Wake #ASMSG #amwriting #quote

"Each man delights in the work that suits him best."_Homer, The Odyssey #amreading #ASMSG

"If the child gives the effect another turn of the screw, what do you say to two children-?"_ Henry James, the Turn of the Screw #amreading

#OTD in 1843 "The Black Cat", a short story and a deep study of the psychology of guilt by Edgar Allan Poe, was published. #books #ASMSG

#OTD Animal Farm, an allegorical novella by George Orwell, was published in 1945..illustrated by Ralph Steadman. #art #Russianrevolution

#OTD in 30 B.C. Cleopatra, the last pharaoh of Egypt, commits suicide in her own mausoleum by means of a poisonous serpent.

" Vigorous writing is concise."_William Strunk #ASMSG #yalit #amwriting #writingtips