Tag: authors
Extremely Shortened Versions of Classic Books
LOL! John Atkinson aka Wrong Hands summarized the plots of these classic books in extremely shortened versions for lazy people, starting with: Artist: John Atkinson aka Wrong Hands
This Shakespeare Insult Kit Creates Old-Timey Insults
LOL! This handy Shakespeare Insult Kit lets you create the perfect old-timey insult for any and every occasion! So use it you dankish rump-fed codpeices!…
Author Uses Recipe From The Legend of Zelda in Historical Book
Author John Boyne accidently included a recipe straight out of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild in his book A Traveller at the…
A Guide to Cancelling JKR While Keeping Harry Potter
We posted this guide to cancelling JKR since we’ve received some messages asking us to stop posting Harry Potter content due to J. K. Rowling’s…
They’re Made Out of Meat – Sci-Fi Short Story
Author Terry Bisson wrote this epic “They’re Made Out of Meat” sci-fi short story about aliens discussing humans. It was originally published back in 1990, but has…
A Bunch of Times Authors Got Things Super Accurate
This thread has some great examples of times that authors got things so super accurate that people started to question how they knew so much!…
Writing Prompts to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
Writing Prompts is a page dedicated to creative writing prompts. The tagline is, “I am Prompt Guy and you are the protagonist. Let’s explore the multiverse…
Crowley From Good Omens Look Is Based on Neil Gaiman
LOL! So apparently Terry Pratchett got the idea for Crowley’s sunglasses and his dark look from young Neil Gaiman himself! This post about the two…
Tolkien Responds to Nazi Letter With a Polite F*ck You
In 1938, English author J. R. R. Tolkien responded to a Nazi letter demanding that he prove he was Aryan. The letter was sent after…
JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis Arguing as Best Frenemies
You may not be aware of this, but authors JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis were very close and shared an important and complex friendship. Today…