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Filmaker in training & hopeless storyteller 📽
Photos 📸 are my own unless stated otherwise.
The brawn behind #ClassicLitMonday 🤓
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"Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;
Lengthen night and shorten day;
Every leaf speaks bliss to me
Fluttering from the autumn tree."

Emily Brontë, Fall, leaves, fall
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7:45pm TODAY on @BBCRadio4Extra

From 2016, Ep 6 of 10 of Drama 📻 “JANE EYRE” directed by Tracey Neale

Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel📖 dramatised by Rachel Joyce

🌟 Amanda Hale, Tom Burke, Susan Jameson, Tracy Wile, Ewan Bailey

📻👉 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...

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October 20, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Yes, she thought, laying down her brush in extreme fatigues, I have had my vision.

Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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September 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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I dreamed that, as I wandered by the way,
Bare Winter suddenly was changed to Spring,

Percy B Shelley

Charles Conder
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September 15, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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“It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.”

📖 “An Outcast of the Islands” ~ Joseph Conrad, 1896

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🎥 “Outcast of the Islands”, 1951
11am TODAY on @Film4
September 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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“Ignorance is the parent of fear.”

📖 “Moby-Dick” ~ Herman Melville, 1851

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🎥 “Moby Dick”, 1956
1pm TODAY on @Legend__Channel
September 15, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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September 15, 2025 at 9:06 AM
"Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;
Lengthen night and shorten day;
Every leaf speaks bliss to me
Fluttering from the autumn tree."

Emily Brontë, Fall, leaves, fall
#ClassicLitMonday
September 15, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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“O, how I wish I had never seen him! Loving is misery for women always.”

📖 “Far from the Madding Crowd” ~ Thomas Hardy, 1874

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🎥 “Far from the Madding Crowd”, 1967
1pm TODAY on @Film4
September 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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7:30pm TODAY on @BBCRadio4Extra

From 1995, Ep 1 (of 10) 📻 “The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux” “The Ghost” abridged by #AndrewSimpson & read by #JackKlaff

#GastonLeroux's novel🎥, first published in 1909.

📻@BBCSounds 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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September 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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kerriasea I am extremely happy walking on the downs...l like to have space to spread my mind out in.

~ Virginia Woolf
art by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
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September 15, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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She lived in her past life- these relics and remembrances of dead affection were all that was left her in the world.

William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

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September 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Oh Monday! The day when even my coffee needs coffee.🥱🫩😴☕️☕️☕️

#GoodMorningBluesky #Booksky #Translators #MondayMotivation #MondayMood #CoffeeTime
September 8, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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2pm TODAY on @SkyArts

The Brontës by Anita Rani: Sisters of Disruption

Anita Rani explores the Brontë sisters & their enduring influence. How and why these sisters became ground-breaking 'literary disruptors' whose work still feels relevant & influential today

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September 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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As his antagonist came roaring toward him, Lord Greystoke tore his long knife from its sheath, and with an answering challenge as horrid and bloodcurdling as that of the beast he faced, rushed swiftly to meet the attack

Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

#AuthorsBornThisDay
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September 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
"It’s the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary."

Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

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September 8, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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But no artist, I now realize, can be satisfied with art alone. There is a natural craving for recognition which cannot be gain-said.

Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None

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September 1, 2025 at 10:48 AM
"Who looks upon a river in a meditative hour, and is not reminded of the flux of all things?"

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, Nature
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September 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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This Buzzard also sat on the same tree every night. I slowed down the car and edged closer, trying to capture a 📷 from the car window, but this is the best I could do before it took off.
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August 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"Water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it.
Water is patient."

Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

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August 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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An overcrowded world is the ideal place in which to be lonely.

Brian W. Aldiss, Supertoys Last All Summer Long (adapted into A.I. Artificial Intelligence)

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#AuthorsBornThisDay
a teddy bear is sitting at a table with a boy and says " you will break "
Alt: a teddy bear is sitting at a table with a boy and says " you will break "
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August 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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We'll never say good-bye to each other. We'll just smile and go.

L.M. Montgomery, Emily of New Moon

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August 18, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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What a lovely thing a rose is!"

He walked past the couch to the open window and held up the drooping stalk of a moss-rose, looking down at the dainty blend of crimson and green.

Arthur Conan Doyle, The Naval Treaty

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August 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Join us this #BookologyThursday as we celebrate #NationalLightHouseDay with the theme:

✨🔥🕯️Let Your Light Shine🕯️🔥✨

✨From bonfires, candles, electricity, and suns, moons, stars, to fireflies, jellyfish, and fungi✨

~in literature, art, and folklore.
August 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM