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Book cover for Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8)
Now a black-robed figure scurried through the midnight streets, ducking from doorway to doorway, and reached a grim and forbidding portal. No mere doorway got that grim without effort, one felt. It looked as though the architect had been ...more
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William Faulkner
“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
William Faulkner

William Faulkner
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun

William Faulkner
“He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn't need a word for that any more than for pride or fear....One day I was talking to Cora. She prayed for me because she believed I was blind to sin, wanting me to kneel and pray too, because people to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.”
William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner
“It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart.”
William Faulkner

Haruki Murakami
“Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.”
Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

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83453 Literary Disco — 1330 members — last activity Jan 28, 2025 03:45PM
A podcast all about books. Hosted by Tod Goldberg, Julia Pistell, and Rider Strong. Old books, new books, and book-related games. Occasionally, a gues ...more
4862 Books on the Nightstand — 6104 members — last activity May 13, 2026 06:53PM
A group to discuss books and topics mentioned on Books on the Nightstand, a blog and podcast about books and reading.
18539 SFBRP Listeners — 666 members — last activity May 13, 2026 01:01PM
A group for listeners of the Science Fiction Book Review Podcast.
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