Richard Daub
@rdaub82
Indie author. Writer of novels, short stories, flash fiction. Musician. Artist. Born in 1970s. New Yorker. Global citizen. Ally 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦BLM🌎☮️🐈🐕
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https://richarddaub.com/ 08-07-2009 00:48:56
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North Pole, Alaska (August 2003): Santa in summer mode sporting cool t-shirt and totally chill about yet another #GenX grownup comically revisiting some shopping mall holiday trauma. #Santa #Santa Claus #santaphotos #GenX Mas #NorthPole #Alaska #Xmas #Xmas 2023 #holidaytrauma
Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason, and J. Edgar Hoover witnessing 'The shot heard 'round the world' at the Polo Grounds in 1951. The prologue of Don DeLillo's Underworld (1997) is one of my favorite things ever written. #DonDeLillo #Underworld #LiteraturePosts #literature #books
A temp assignment at a fourth generation, family-owned business that exemplified the 'Shirtsleeves-to-shirtsleeves' adage. richarddaub.com/shirtsleeves/ #fiction #shortstory #shortstories #shortfiction #WritingCommunity #5amwritersclub #shirtsleeves
Congratulations to Irish author Paul Lynch, winner of the 2023 Booker Prize for Prophet Song, an imagining of near-future #Ireland descending to totalitarianism and civil war. #PaulLynch #BookerPrize2023 #Literature Posts #Literature #books toread #authors #books #irishliterature
The Great Bandana, tennis player and writer David Foster Wallace, who, before the onset of social media, correctly predicted that America would become a country of howling fantods. #davidfosterwallace #howlingfantods #Literature Posts #authors #Literature
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979) by Douglas Adams, the first title in the beloved five-book 'trilogy'. Spoiler alert: the answer to life, the universe, and everything is... 42.
#DouglasAdams #hitchhikersguidetothegalaxy #SciFiNovel #LiteraturePosts #sciencefictionbook
Exploring the corridors of the nineteen-year-old mind while trapped in the confines of suburbia. LSD, bowling, tacos, and trains. richarddaub.com/platform-divin… #fiction #shortstory #shortstories #shortfiction #WritingCommunity #acidtrip #LSD
Congratulations to Justin Torres for winning the 2023 National Book Award for his novel Blackouts, his widely acclaimed, genre-defying novel about erasure and queer history. #JustinTorres #NationalBookAward #Literature Posts #Literature #lgbtqbooks #books toread #authors #books
In his praise of Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle (1963), Theodore Sturgeon called it 'appalling, hilarious, shocking, and infuriating... this is an annoying book and you must read it.' #KurtVonnegut #CatsCradle #LiteraturePosts #literature #books #booklovers #authors #IceNine
Our thoughts are with our new friends in Iceland, a beautiful country with beautiful people. These photos were taken at Keflavík during our visit in August, about ten miles from Grindavik.
#Iceland #icelandvolcano #WritingCommunity
Black Swan Books is a very cool used bookstore in Lexington, KY, owned by the legendary Mike Courtney, who made a life from his love of printed books. No junky old crap in here, this joint is meticulous.
blackswanbooks.net #books torelove #usedbooks tore #books #usedbooks
