Bridget
@bewell24.bsky.social
Reader and writer, fan of Austen, Dickens, and musicians originating in the 60s and 70s, lover of Disney, musicals, and satire, Jersey girl always trying to move closer to the beach
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Bridget
@bewell24.bsky.social
· Oct 8
If you like books with:
Mysterious deaths
Haunted pasts
Graveyards
Old houses
Nightmares
Check out Elsinore, a modern take on the fate of Ophelia
Mysterious deaths
Haunted pasts
Graveyards
Old houses
Nightmares
Check out Elsinore, a modern take on the fate of Ophelia
Cheers to Ted Lasso for completely upgrading this scene
December 14, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Cheers to Ted Lasso for completely upgrading this scene
Me: (I wonder why my daughter is into manga. It’s so hard to keep up with everything and all the storylines.)
Also me to my daughter: They needed to get the approval of the queen, who is actually Queen Charlotte, and guess who she’s married to? George III, the same one from Hamilton….
Also me to my daughter: They needed to get the approval of the queen, who is actually Queen Charlotte, and guess who she’s married to? George III, the same one from Hamilton….
December 13, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Me: (I wonder why my daughter is into manga. It’s so hard to keep up with everything and all the storylines.)
Also me to my daughter: They needed to get the approval of the queen, who is actually Queen Charlotte, and guess who she’s married to? George III, the same one from Hamilton….
Also me to my daughter: They needed to get the approval of the queen, who is actually Queen Charlotte, and guess who she’s married to? George III, the same one from Hamilton….
If you have a ridiculously expensive house on or near a main road and celebrate Christmas, your decorations better be lit.
December 12, 2025 at 2:23 AM
If you have a ridiculously expensive house on or near a main road and celebrate Christmas, your decorations better be lit.
Rewatching Season 2 of Bridgerton for no particular reason and remembering that the third episode of the season is probably my favorite ever. Completely changed my opinion of Anthony, made me love Daphne and Penelope even more, and Benedict high at dinner? No notes
December 10, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Rewatching Season 2 of Bridgerton for no particular reason and remembering that the third episode of the season is probably my favorite ever. Completely changed my opinion of Anthony, made me love Daphne and Penelope even more, and Benedict high at dinner? No notes
Two things that make me feel like Bob Cratchit: my salary and the temperature of my work place
December 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Two things that make me feel like Bob Cratchit: my salary and the temperature of my work place
I love when students are like, “Here’s this essay that’s three weeks late. Can you grade it immediately?”
Sure thing, buddy, but I don’t think you’ll like it
Sure thing, buddy, but I don’t think you’ll like it
December 4, 2025 at 7:35 PM
I love when students are like, “Here’s this essay that’s three weeks late. Can you grade it immediately?”
Sure thing, buddy, but I don’t think you’ll like it
Sure thing, buddy, but I don’t think you’ll like it
I’m so sad to hear about the loss of Tom Stoppard. I fell in love with this play and it brought me to read more of his brilliant works
December 1, 2025 at 12:56 AM
I’m so sad to hear about the loss of Tom Stoppard. I fell in love with this play and it brought me to read more of his brilliant works
Just a warning to parents who haven’t watched Home Alone yet this year: all the house numbers start with 67
November 29, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Just a warning to parents who haven’t watched Home Alone yet this year: all the house numbers start with 67
Helping a student write an essay about Inigo Montoya reminds me why I love my job
November 27, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Helping a student write an essay about Inigo Montoya reminds me why I love my job
To WFH, perchance to have time to write….
November 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
To WFH, perchance to have time to write….
I really appreciate when literary agents say right at the top of their MSWL that they’re closed for queries so I don’t scroll all the way through only to have my heart broken lol
November 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I really appreciate when literary agents say right at the top of their MSWL that they’re closed for queries so I don’t scroll all the way through only to have my heart broken lol
If you’re looking forward to the film Hamnet, check out Elsinore, another view of one of Shakespeare’s most famous works
November 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
If you’re looking forward to the film Hamnet, check out Elsinore, another view of one of Shakespeare’s most famous works
Imagine if Obama was carrying on building a new ballroom and telling Dems to change the rules instead of trying to talk to Republicans
November 3, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Imagine if Obama was carrying on building a new ballroom and telling Dems to change the rules instead of trying to talk to Republicans
Fun fact: Elsinore started out as a Nano project. It’s gone through quite a lot since then, but I still remember being very proud about hitting that word count before the buzzer
Good luck to all those trying!
Good luck to all those trying!
November 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Fun fact: Elsinore started out as a Nano project. It’s gone through quite a lot since then, but I still remember being very proud about hitting that word count before the buzzer
Good luck to all those trying!
Good luck to all those trying!
My 6 year old just told me that while trick or treating she had a new way to summon me at night
She proceeded to show me: a whistle
First of all, no. But also, what monster gave out whistles on Halloween?!
She proceeded to show me: a whistle
First of all, no. But also, what monster gave out whistles on Halloween?!
November 1, 2025 at 11:29 PM
My 6 year old just told me that while trick or treating she had a new way to summon me at night
She proceeded to show me: a whistle
First of all, no. But also, what monster gave out whistles on Halloween?!
She proceeded to show me: a whistle
First of all, no. But also, what monster gave out whistles on Halloween?!
English major friends reading my book: I love it!
Extended family reading my book: I love it!
My sister reading my book: You spelled Britney Spears wrong.
Extended family reading my book: I love it!
My sister reading my book: You spelled Britney Spears wrong.
October 28, 2025 at 12:16 PM
English major friends reading my book: I love it!
Extended family reading my book: I love it!
My sister reading my book: You spelled Britney Spears wrong.
Extended family reading my book: I love it!
My sister reading my book: You spelled Britney Spears wrong.
The only thing sadder than people losing SNAP is knowing how many people in this country rely on it
October 25, 2025 at 12:35 AM
The only thing sadder than people losing SNAP is knowing how many people in this country rely on it
Reposted by Bridget
October 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Me: I’m going to think positive thoughts and try to have a good day today!
Life: I’d like to present you with a new unprecedented problem with no obvious or easy solution to plague you for at least 24 hours. Probably more
Life: I’d like to present you with a new unprecedented problem with no obvious or easy solution to plague you for at least 24 hours. Probably more
October 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Me: I’m going to think positive thoughts and try to have a good day today!
Life: I’d like to present you with a new unprecedented problem with no obvious or easy solution to plague you for at least 24 hours. Probably more
Life: I’d like to present you with a new unprecedented problem with no obvious or easy solution to plague you for at least 24 hours. Probably more
Accidentally re-queried an agent with the same work 🤦♀️
I’m sorry!
I’m sorry!
October 22, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Accidentally re-queried an agent with the same work 🤦♀️
I’m sorry!
I’m sorry!
People criticizing Deliver Me From Nowhere by its trailer: No way, man. Bruce smiles and sings songs like Dancing in the Dark, man.
Me: Um, this is about his Nebraska era! Learn his eras!
Me: Um, this is about his Nebraska era! Learn his eras!
October 17, 2025 at 11:39 PM
People criticizing Deliver Me From Nowhere by its trailer: No way, man. Bruce smiles and sings songs like Dancing in the Dark, man.
Me: Um, this is about his Nebraska era! Learn his eras!
Me: Um, this is about his Nebraska era! Learn his eras!
Awww, a friend who already wrote a nice review for my activity book on Amazon just sent me another picture of her daughter coloring in it because she loves it so much! 😊
October 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Awww, a friend who already wrote a nice review for my activity book on Amazon just sent me another picture of her daughter coloring in it because she loves it so much! 😊
I’m only 3 episodes in to the Summer I Turned Pretty and I feel like the endgame is very clear….
The curse of being an English major who enjoys classic films
The curse of being an English major who enjoys classic films
a man with glasses says boy do i hate being right all the time
ALT: a man with glasses says boy do i hate being right all the time
media.tenor.com
October 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I’m only 3 episodes in to the Summer I Turned Pretty and I feel like the endgame is very clear….
The curse of being an English major who enjoys classic films
The curse of being an English major who enjoys classic films