Read the Printed Word! Pretty much does what it says on the tin. Or blurb, if you prefer. Submissions welcomed - encouraged, in fact - so go for it! Just don't forget to tag the submission with the book mentioned. Also, if you want to discuss books, suggest books, review books, or pretty much anything else you can think of involving books, then just drop me a line. My home tumblr is www.onceaponanothertime.tumblr.com :)

Emily's bookshelf: read

Good Night, Mr. Tom
The Importance of Being Earnest
Favorite Poems
The Color Purple
Anna Karenina
The Complete English Poems
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Lyrical Ballads
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Fellowship of the Ring
A Tale of Two Cities
Collected Poems
The Collected Poems
The Turn of the Screw
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen
A Christmas Carol
Breakfast at Tiffany's
The Complete Poems of Emily Jane Brontë
Dracula


Emily Thornton's favorite books »
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February 10th
6:02 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when as soon as you finish one book you begin another.

February 6th
7:10 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you and your partner are racing to finish the same book so they can irritate the other by threatening spoilers.

January 29th
5:53 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when a day rearranging your books is a day well spent.

January 5th
7:18 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you have too many books and not enough bookshelf.

Resulting in me lining up rows of books on the floor BEFORE said bookcase, as well as double stacking each shelf.

December 21st
12:27 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you are flattered when people tell you that you have a “weird taste in books”.

11:53 AM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you judge people by their taste in books.

November 28th
7:40 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you are planning your future house around where you intend to house your book collections.

November 27th
8:07 PM
Via


8:02 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you read in the bath, on the bus, whilst eating and whilst sitting on the loo.

November 24th
7:01 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you act as a personal library to your social circle.

5:18 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when you can reference anything back to a novel, a character or an author. And I mean, ANYTHING.

November 19th
7:22 PM
Via
November 15th
7:51 PM
"No! It is unutterable! I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!"
—  Heathcliff, “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Bronte.
September 25th
2:05 PM

You know you’re a lit nerd when choosing a new book is a major life decision.