What is naming a villain in a novel after someone who only kinda wronged you over a decade ago if not old pettiness persevering?

You waited. And here we see Crowley and Aziraphale, inside the bookshop talking to... well, that would be telling. Welcome to Season 2. This time it's ineffable. #GoodOmens Prime Video

This article that the Programme Director for our Creative Writing MA course, Chris Westoby, has written for the Barbican Press highlights the importance of sharing when it comes to mental health: hubs.li/H0-7J4C0 #StressAwarenessDay

dry your eyes— Tears show their love, but want their remedies.

Come, sing; and you that will not, hold your tongues.

‘I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.’ Herman Melville, Moby Dick #ThursdayThoughts

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists lithub.com/watch-short-fi… via Literary Hub

14 Creative Writing Exercises to Improve Your Writing (Great for Beginners AND Pros) by Walter Akolo #writing #WritingCommunity buff.ly/3k3tay0 via ProWritingAid

Remember, remember the Fifth of November. If you are interested in the history of the Gunpowder Plot, we have some resources for you in the Library ow.ly/XAT750GwVFE while Box Of Broadcasts has got you covered with several "explosive" programmes 🙈 ow.ly/1gjZ50GwVFC

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the #2021BookerPrize winner ceremony, and to our six shortlisted authors, host Samira Ahmed, and special guests: chair of judges Maya Jasanoff, 1991 winner Ben Okri, 2020 winner Douglas Stuart and longstanding supporter Clarence House

‘There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.’ Dracula by Bram Stoker, born #OnThisDay in 1847 #Sundays

Calling all writers... what's the best site to create a creative writing blog? #creativewriting

‘Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.’ Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence, first published #OnThisDay in 1920 #TuesdayThoughts

A friend of mine has a young son who used to hate reading. One day I sat reading The Graveyard Book in front of him and said, “This book is too dark and scary for you. I can’t let you read it!” I “forgot” the book at his house. He read it “in secret”, and now he loves reading.

How do you guys name your novels? This is so hard!! #creativewriting #BookTwitter #WritingCommunity #NaNoWriMo21

...We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields. (John McCrae, 1915) We remember then and still.

#WorldKindnessDay 🎨: charlie mackesy

An odd man, lady? Every man is odd.

The Library are supporting Transgender Awareness week by showcasing some of our resources to help build awareness. Why not start with this article which explains why its so important. Look out for further resources shared throughout the week. ow.ly/j9IS50GM0FW

... the spring, the summer, The chilling autumn, angry winter, change Their wonted liveries; and the mazed world By their increase, now knows not which is which. — William Shakespeare #ShakespeareSunday #Autumn #SundayVibes 🍂🍃