It’s Sunday, so it’s time for me to share some of my favourite links from the past week or so.
- Online writers: persistence is the key to success.
- This time of year is perfect for curling up on the sofa with a hefty classic novel, in particular a bit of Gothic fiction.
- These 10 people discuss how they landed their ideal jobs.
- November is NaNoWriMo time and Frankie has some great tips to get you started.
- Check out these writing tips from well known authors, including George RR Martin.
- I’m fascinated by abandoned buildings and ghost towns. Here are 17 striking examples.
- BuzzFeed list some of the most British things that have ever happened, including a guide on how to queue. Yep.
- In the spirit of Halloween, here are 10 beautiful poems about death. I particularly love the piece by Pablo Neruda.
- The Bibliothèque Nationale de France once held the largest book collection in the world. Drool.
- Fifteen-year-old Georgina Anderson has always dreamed of being a singer and having her music heard all over the world. Now struggling with stage four cancer, the local teen has released a cover of Bonnie Raitt’s I Can’t Make You Love Me on YouTube and it is truly beautiful. You can check out the video below.
Kristin - My Life as a Teacup says
The guide on how to queue xD Love it. Thanks for including my Gothic novel link! Good reading for this time of year, I agree 🙂
Amy Lord says
Definitely, I love Gothic fiction! Might have to dig out a few of my favourite to re-read over the winter!