'He was not happy. He was not happy. He said the words to himself. He recognized this as the true state of affairs. He wore his happiness like a mask.”
-Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
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#RayBradbury #Fahrenheit451 #Happiness #Unhappy #Montag

Dark they Were, and Golden-Eyed by Ray Bradbury up for discussion today!
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It's time for some more Bradbury tattoos. Today's illustrated woman is Angela and her tattoo comes from the spine of the first edition of The Illustrated Man. How cool is that?
Do you have a Bradbury tattoo? Share pics in the comments so we can feature it!
#Bradbury #Tattoos

Only 6 days until our upcoming Shelf Indulgence Book Club with Maurice Broaddus at Loudmouth Books! For June, we'll be reading Broaddus' Sweep of Stars. Be sure to reserve a spot & start reading. We can't wait to chat with you! bit.ly/3UJcSfk

'Like Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park books, 'A Sound of Thunder' has found its way into pop culture through countless adaptations, allusions & parodies. Multiple comic books vividly illustrate the surreal & frightening adventure into the late Cretaceous.'bit.ly/3yH8YME

Join the Ray Bradbury Center today at 12pm EST for another fabulous Story Club! Today we'll be covering “Punishment Without Crime” & “Getting Through Sunday Somehow”. Haven't read it yet? No worries! You're still welcome to the conversation! bit.ly/3JFb69N #Online

Don't forget to go and check out Granfalloon Fest, which is happening now in Bloomington! You can check out films, live music, author talks, art markets and so much more! And did we mention the RBC will be tabling there on the 8th? 😎 bit.ly/3WWYOBL

'The only good writing is intuitive writing. It would be a big bore if you knew where it was going. It has to be exciting, instantaneous and it has to be a surprise.'
-Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing
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#RayBradbury #QuotesOnWriting #ZenInTheArtOfWriting

FAHRENHEIT 451 (2020)
Acrylic on Gessobord - 24' x 36'

Often the path to a successful cover isn't a straight line. That was certainly the case illustrating Ray Bradbury's iconic novel FARHENHEIT 451.

It's The Muppet Show with our very special guest star Ray Bradbury!

It's time to spotlight some more amazing Bradbury-inspired tattoos. Today's tattoo comes from Jessica Dorsey and features the iconic Halloween Tree drawn by the late American artist and illustrator, Joseph Mugnaini. Isn't it beautiful? #RayBradbury #Tattoos #TheHalloweenTree

art by andrei sokolov for ray bradbury's 'fahrenheit 451' 1950s

Free tickets are officially available for our upcoming Shelf Indulgence Book Club with Maurice Broaddus at Loudmouth Books! For June, we'll be reading Braodduss' Sweep of Stars. Be sure to reserve a spot & start reading. We can't wait to chat with you! bit.ly/3UJcSfk

Do you want to come and tour the Ray Bradbury Center? We'd love to have you! Just send us an email at [email protected].
#Tour #RayBradburyCenter

This month marks the 77th anniversary of Ray Bradbury's debut novel, Dark Carnival. First printed in 1947, this collection contains many of Bradbury's spookier stories like 'The Jar', 'The Wind' & 'The Emissary'. If you're looking for a fright, this is the Bradbury book for you.

Happy to see Home to Stay! The Complete Ray Bradbury EC Stories is a 2024 Locus Awards nominee--what an honor! ow.ly/iHw650RRUTO

Writer's Inspirational Quote by Ray Bradbury

'So now you see why books are hated and feared? They show the pores of the face of life.'
-Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit451
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#QOTD #Books #RayBradbury #Fahrenheit451

Join the Ray Bradbury Center on May 30th for Feed Your Imagination Story Club! We’ll be continuing on in the Long After Midnight collection as we read “Punishment Without Crime” and “Getting Through Sunday Somehow”. bit.ly/3JFb69N #RayBradbury #BookClub #StoryClub

Check out this list of SFF stories that utilize weather as a driving force to set the tone and narrative in creative and spooky ways that are sure to make your spine tingle and leave a few lights on before bed... bit.ly/3yunQxZ #ShortStories #Spooky #WeirdWeather