Lots of you out there want to be better writers. The Clarion SF Workshop is the oldest and best thing of its kind: 6 Weeks of intensive writing and learning. It’s basically boot camp for beginning writers. It’s June 23-August 3rd, in two different locations. It’s taught by legendary and awesome…
via stfusexists + ourmobileworld: The Times of India is running 1/4 page ads on why men should respect women. This is huge. There are no words for how happy I am to post this vs everything I usually reblog.
(Waiting for the NY Times to do something similar. Of course, they’d have to take time off from justifying the actions of gang rapists.)
They have it in other languages, or only English?
This is brilliant.
‘And there where the White Mountains of Ered Nimrais came to their end he saw, as Gandalf had promised, the dark mass of Mount Mindolluin, the deep purple shadows of its high glens, and its tall face whitening in the rising day. And upon its out-thrust knee was the Guarded City, with its seven walls of stone so strong and old, they they seem to have been not builded but carven by giants out of the bones of the earth.’
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Gentle reminder that while the dwarves have loyalty, honor, willing hearts, and all the
manlydwarfly smolder you can shake a stick at, they are collectively about as dumb as a box of bricks.#when bilbo baggins is the brains of your operation #your operation is fucked #this goes for you too thorin #yeah you caught on faster than kili #but that’s like saying you caught on faster than a concussed duck
literally crying at those tags omfg
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GUYS LOOK AT FILI
BILBO JUST TOLD TROLLS TO SKIN THE DWARVES
AND FILI IS SO ANGRY
HE TRIES TO BITE HIS ANKLES
oMG
Oh my fucking god. I can’t breathe. Does anyone else see Thorin’s scream of rage and then his useless flailing?
Balin in the back is like WHAT DID YOU SAY BOY
I FEEL SO BAD FOR BOMBUR HE JUST HAS TO LAY THERE
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