@pandora-books.bsky.social"But the truth is, that when a Library expels a book of mine and leaves an unexpurgated Bible lying around where unprotected youth and age can get hold of it, the deep unconscious irony of it delights me and doesn't anger me."
Mark Twain
#bannedbooksweek #bannedbooks #censorship #booksky #marktwain
@fictionwritingtips.bsky.socialThe first draft is a skeleton .… just bare bones. The rest of the story comes later with revising.
-- Mark Twain
#firstdraft #writingquotes #MarkTwain #WritingCommunity #WritingCraft
@7islucky.bsky.social
@mborchardt.openbiblio.social.ap.brid.gy„Nachdem wir das Ziel endgültig aus den Augen verloren hatten, verdoppelten wir unsere Anstrengungen.“
Komisch, dass mir dieses Bonmot von #MarkTwain ausgerechnet im Zusammenhang mit der jüngsten Forderung von #BorisRhein nach Berücksichtigung der A*D beim Vorsitz von Bundestagsausschüssen […]
@wozinak.bsky.socialWords of wisdom. #MarkTwain #QuoteOftheDay
@kensbookinfo.bsky.social#TheAdventuresOfHuckleberryFinn by #MarkTwain Raft down the mighty Mississippi with Huck and Jim in this definitive American masterpiece of freedom and friendship. 🛶🌊🌟 Read here: https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2018/09/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-by.html
@anniewithbooks.bsky.social“How empty is theory in the presence of fact!”
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
#bookquotes
#booksky
#books
#book
#bookish
#bookworm
#bookpics
#classiclit
#marktwain
@marktwainhouse.bsky.socialRead the full announcement: www.marktwainhouse.org/2026/10/01/t...
Congratulations to @lydiamillet.bsky.social and @wwnorton.com
Join us for the celebration November 6!
#MTAVL #LydiaMillet #Atavists #MarkTwain #MarkTwainHouse #AmericanLiterature #LiteraryAwards #HartfordCT
@dakotajamesactor.bsky.social🎭 Throwback Thursday! 🎭
Taking it all the way back to 2014 and one of the most wonderfully ridiculous comedies I had the chance to be a part of: Is He Dead? by Mark Twain!
#ThrowbackThursday #IsHeDead #MarkTwain #TheatreMemories #ActorLife
@7islucky.bsky.social#Amerikkka keeps the majority of their population from being able to #Travel to other countries for the simple #Fact that it #Opens #Minds and #Creates an atmosphere where the #Visitor is the other. #MarkTwain said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our
@kensbookinfo.bsky.social#ThePrinceAndThePauper by #MarkTwain A classic switcheroo! A beggar boy and the Prince of Wales trade places, discovering the harsh realities of life on both sides. 👑👦🏘️ Read here: https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2019/01/the-prince-and-pauper-by-mark-twain.html
@ianrandalstrock.bsky.socialA quote about longer versus shorter words got me thinking about counting and paying for words in the publishing business...
#amwriting #publishing #marktwain
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@kensbookinfo.bsky.social#TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer by #MarkTwain Relive the mischief and wonder of childhood in St. Petersburg. From whitewashing fences to hunting for treasure, Tom's world is pure adventure! 🪵🏡 Read here: https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2018/06/the-adventures-of-tom-sawyer-by-mark.html
@algarsecoparque.bsky.social"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness." (Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad, 1869)
#algarsecoparque #WorldTourismDay #carvoeiro #praiadocarvoeiro #algarve #portugal #marktwain
@wectar.comLet us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all. —Mark Twain
@wealthy-wisdom.bsky.social
@johnautry.bsky.social
@aquamarineinca.bsky.socialOne example of why Mark Twain is the best ever! #MarkTwain #Literature
@kensbookinfo.bsky.social#LifeOnTheMississippi by #MarkTwain Twain's vibrant love letter to the great American river and his colorful days as a steamboat pilot. A rich blend of history and memoir. 🚢🌊 Read here: https://kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2019/01/life-on-mississippi-by-mark-twain.html
@vargasinsurance.bsky.socialGood morning, thoughtful Thursday!
What needs clarity today?
“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.”
#MarkTwain
Clarity matters. ✍️
#ThoughtfulThursday #ClearCommunication #VargasAndVargasInsurance #DorchesterMA
