it’s true you gotta have an evil team with a diverse evil skill portfolio 😈

This is so pretty! If I stole it then my Calcifer bag would have a friend 😌

Chemistry is GAZES and agonizing moments, and yearning, and SILENCE. It's Clooney and JLo in the trunk of the car for looong beats, and loaded glances in the bar. It's NOTICING each other. This takes time to create... on the page, and in the edit, and frankly it's a dying art!

from “Witch House”, story by Sarah Rees Brennan, pencils & inks by Arielle Jovellanos, in Women of Marvel #1 (2024)
#Comics #ScarletWitch
Sarah Rees Brennan Arielle Jovellanos ✨

My mother on #HouseOfTheDragon : this is just Daemon wearing an eyepatch. He cannot fool me. Sarah: this is Queen Alicent’s second son. Mother: He’s ENSORCELED Alicent into thinking he’s her SON?

Anne of Green Gables

The strongest thing I bring to all my friendships is that I am NOT this person, but if you ARE, I will gas you up and tell you endlessly how good you are at this, how much I appreciate it, what a good time I've had, etc. If you are not The Planner, you must be The Appreciator!

I always enjoy Alexandra Alter’s pieces and I particularly (of course) like to see villainised and vengeful women taking centre stage in the story.

This. Anne Rice took such RISKS in her work. A decade later follow-up to her huge bestseller Interview with the Vampire, STARRING THE VILLAIN? Her writing was true to its weirdest, wildest self.

life finds a way…

George R.R. Martin on screenwriters and producers interpreting book adaptations as their own:

“Then they make the story their own. They never make it better, though. Nine hundred ninety-nine times out of a thousand, they make it worse.”

Full Quote:

“Everywhere you look, there

A reminder that, for every print book you buy, the PERSON WHO WROTE THE BOOK is probably getting the smallest cut of the income from that book. Something that is rarely questioned in the publishing industry.

defector.com/the-money-is-i…

for those who would (and who would not) enjoy a signed Seanan McGuire copy!

he came to do a signing with his feather quill? 🥹

he’s just browsing

And that's a wrap! The sun has set on another wonderful year of International Literature Festival Dublin here in Merrion Square Park. Thank you for joining us – we'll be back before you know it!

#ILFD2024 📸 Ana Duca
Dublin City Council The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

that’s true 😔 first it’s funny and then it’s sad… my favourite 😈

I’m a classy professional #longliveevil

Come see Faridah & Adiba Jaigirdar (updates) celebrate Four Eids & A Funeral with me! #ilfdublin