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Greetings, dear Bibliophiles! Apologies for the recent absence. I’ve just committed to an adventurous project that will require a 3 month hiatus from #BookologyThursday. #BookChatWeekly resumes next week. Thank you for your understanding, and looking forward to seeing you here!
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Custard the dragon had big sharp teeth,
And spikes on top of him and scales underneath,
Mouth like a fireplace, chimney for a nose,
And realio, trulio, daggers on his toes.
~Nash
Thank you for your flummadiddle
posts, dear Bibliophiles!
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today as we explore our theme:
“Absurd Words, Nonsense Poems, and Nursery Rhymes”
Odd slang, Silly Archaic Insults,
Onomatopoeia, and Unusual Etymologies
in literature, art, and lore.
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’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.
Join us this #BookologyThursday our theme:
“Absurd Words, Nonsense Poems, and Nursery Rhymes”
in literature, art, and lore.
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Hey! Diddle, diddle!
#BookologyThursday is ‘over the moon’ as we celebrate the 271st anniversary of Dr Johnson’s famous dictionary with:
"Absurd Words, Nonsense Poems, and Nursery Rhymes"
(Join us at the blue place for a wynderful collaboration with #WyrdWednesday)
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...from the rafters overhead hung hams, bundles of dried herbs, nets of onions, and baskets of eggs. It seemed a place where heroes could fitly feast after victory.
~K. Grahame
Thank you for your amazing posts! (Apologies for delays, internet now fixed.)
See you next week…
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today as we explore our theme:
Memorable Places
from mansions and huts to wardrobes and TARDISes…
in literature, art, and lore.
art by Michael Hague
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Join us this #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
Memorable Places
from mansions and huts to wardrobes and TARDISes…
in literature, art, and lore.
🎨Frank Moss Bennett (1923)
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Thank you for your utterly commendable posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday 🥀
art by James Tissot (1876)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today as we explore our theme:
🥀. VICTORIANA 🥀
Realism, Pre-Raphaelites, the Aesthetic Movement, obsessions with death, peculiar manners, toxic beauty products, bizarre hobbies…
in Victorian-era literature, art, and lore.
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Join us this #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
VICTORIANA
Realism, Pre-Raphaelites, the Aesthetic Movement, obsessions with death, peculiar manners, toxic beauty products, bizarre hobbies…
in Victorian-era literature, art, and lore.
🎨Tissot
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Thank you for your enchanting posts, dear Bibliophiles.
See you next week on #BookologyThursday 🕯️
art by Ulla Thynell
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday 🕯️
Join us today as we explore our theme:
Incantations, Rituals, Spells, & Charms🕯️
in literature, art, legends, and folklore.
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Each spell is a constellation in the galaxy of magic, forming patterns of amazement.
~Jon Finch
Join us this #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
🕯️Incantations, Rituals, Spells, & Charms🕯️
in literature, art, legends, and lore.
🎨Nicolás de Tolentino (1601)
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Calling all cat lovers! I was delighted to receive a copy of 'Feline Folk Tales' by AM Hellberg Moberg with art by Ele Marr. It’s a paws-itively riveting read filled with tricksters, shape-shifters, demons, and folklore cats of every stripe!
Pre-order a copy from @THP_Folklore
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Thank you for your valident and ferocious posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
🎨William Stout
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In the midst of the lake Arthur was ware of an arm clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in that hand.
~Thomas Malory
Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today as we explore our theme:
🐉Dragons Swords and Sorcery🐉
in literature, art, legends, and folklore.
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No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it.
~J.R.R. Tolkien
Join us this #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
🐉Dragons Swords and Sorcery🐉
in literature, art, legends, and folklore.
🎨 Ulla Thynell
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We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
~George Bernard Shaw
Thank you for your magical posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
🎨 Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1869)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday 🍃
Today we begin our early St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with the theme:
🍃Irish Literature and Culture🍃
…in literature, art, legends, and lore.
🎨 Neil Parkinson
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Join us this #BookologyThursday as we start our St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with the theme:
🍃Irish Literature and Culture🍃
…in literature, art, legends, and lore.
🎨Brian Froud
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Thank you for your bucolic posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
art by Jean-Honore Fragonard (1767)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today as #BookologyThursday takes a pastoral jaunt through literature, art & lore with the theme:
🍃🐑IDYLLIC IDYLS🐑🍃
🎨 Arthur Rackham (1867-1939)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today as #BookologyThursday takes a pastoral jaunt through literature, art & lore with the theme:
🍃🐏IDYLLIC IDYLS🐑🍃
🎨 Beatrix Potter (1902)
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In Iceland, when you dream of white sheep, it means it will soon be snowing.
This week #BookologyThursday takes a pastoral jaunt in literature, art & lore with the theme:
🍃🐏IDYLLIC IDYLS🐑🍃
🎨 Joseph Farquharson (1903)
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And as I was green and carefree, famous among the barns
About the happy yard and singing as the farm was home
~Dylan Thomas
This week #BookologyThursday takes a pastoral jaunt in literature, art & lore with the theme:
🍃🐏IDYLLIC IDYLS🐑🍃
🎨Dora Carrington (1921)
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Thank you for your deep and dark posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday ✨
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... freshness trembles beneath the surface of Everyday, a joy perpetual to all who catch its opal lights beneath the dust of habit.
~Freya Stark
Join #BookologyThursday today as we explore our theme:
🍃What Lies Beneath🍃
in literature, art, and lore.
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Join us this week as #BookologyThursday explores:
🌊 What Lies Beneath 🌊
Creatures, treasures, and monsters that lurk in the depths in literature, art, and lore.
art by Sebastian Giacobino
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Thank you for your fearless posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday 🤍
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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.
~Charlotte Brontë
(Jane Eyre)
Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today for our theme:
✨Indomitable Spirits of All Kinds✨
In literature, myth, folklore and art.
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Join us today for our theme:
✨Indomitable Spirits of All Kinds✨
In literature, myth, folklore and art.
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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
~Arthur Conan Doyle
This #BookologyThursday we celebrate with the theme:
✨Indomitable Spirits of All Kinds✨
in literature, art, and lore.
(art by Piotr Jabłoński)
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Announcement for #BookologyThursday -BookCat is out for some minor surgery and hopes to return next Thursday. Thank you, and apologies💛
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Thank you for your illuminating posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday ⚜️
Detail from the Sherborne Missal (1400)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
✨📜BIBLIOMANIA📜✨
Mysterious Manuscripts, Haunted Bookshops, Secret Libraries, Odd Collections, Grimoires, & Rare Books.
…in literature, art, legends, and folklore.
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
✨📜BIBLIOMANIA📜✨
Mysterious Manuscripts, Haunted Bookshops, Secret Libraries, Odd Collections, Grimoires, & Rare Books.
…in literature, art, legends, and folklore.
Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (1416)
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Join us this #BookologyThursday as we explore our theme:
✨📜BIBLIOMANIA📜✨
Mysterious Manuscripts, Haunted Bookshops, Secret Libraries, Odd Collections, Grimoires, & Rare Books.
…in literature, art, legends, and folklore.
art by Marlowe Lune
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Thank you for your zesty posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
art by Titian (1555)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday ✨
Today we celebrate National Apricot Day with the theme:
🍒A CORNUCOPIA OF FRUIT & VEG🍒
Come join our feast in literature, lore, and art!
art by Abigail Larson
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This #BookologyThursday we celebrate National Apricot Day with the theme:
🍒A CORNUCOPIA OF FRUIT & VEG🍒
Come join our feast in literature, lore, and art!
art by Joris Hoefnagel (1542-1600)
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This #BookologyThursday we celebrate National Apricot Day with the theme:
🍒A CORNUCOPIA OF FRUIT & VEG🍒
Come join our feast in literature, lore, and art!
art by Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1500s)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday
Today we invite you to send us stories, art, and lore for our theme:
🐦⬛🦇OTHERWORLDLY GUIDES🦇🐦⬛
Let us take a walk on the other side with psychopomps, spirits, angels, & demons.
art by Anelia Pavlova
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday 🕊️
Today we invite you to send us stories, art, and lore for our theme:
🐦⬛🦇OTHERWORLDLY GUIDES🦇🐦⬛
Let us take a walk on the other side with psychopomps, spirits, angels, & demons.
art by Olga Grebennik
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Good day, dear Bibliophiles✨
(Suggested reading for the New Year)
art by Charles van Sandwyk
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This #BookologyThursday we invite you to send us stories, art, and lore for our theme:
🐦⬛🦇OTHERWORLDLY GUIDES🦇🐦⬛
Let us take a walk on the other side with psychopomps, spirits, angels, & demons.
art: Mist by E. R. Hughes (1851-1914)
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Thank you for your amazing posts throughout the year, dear Bibliophiles! Wishing you a magical 2026!
Looking forward to seeing you next year on #BookologyThursday ✨
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday ✨
Today we invite you to share a myriad of:
✨❄️🌲MAGICAL MOMENTS🌲❄️✨
in literature, art, and lore.
art by Tijana Lukovic
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Tomorrow on #BookologyThursday ✨
We invite you to share a myriad of:
✨❄️🌲MAGICAL MOMENTS🌲❄️✨
in literature, art, and lore.
art by Lucy Koo
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Thank you for your amazing posts, dear Bibliophiles✨
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
art by Maerten de Vos (1572)
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday 🦤
Today we invite you to send all manner of beasts and monsters (both real and imagined) in literature, art, and lore for our theme:
🐅🦙🐉✨Merry Bestiary✨🐉🦙🐅
art by George Edwards (1694-1773)
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This #BookologyThursday we invite you to send all manner of beasts and monsters (both real and imagined) in literature, art, and lore for our theme:
🐅🦙🐉✨Merry Bestiary✨🐉🦙🐅
art: Grandes Heures de Rohan (1430)
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
~Garrison Keillor
Thank you for your lavish posts, dear Bibliophiles.
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
art by Mia Charro
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It was indeed a gift to have someone to love.
~Jojo Moyes
Good day, dear Bibliophiles✨
art by Lennart Helje
#bookologythursday
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Welcome to #BookologyThursday ✨ Today we are bestowing posts with the theme:
✨Gifts and Tokens✨
Along with books you love to give as presents!
art by Edward Gorey
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Elves seldom give unguarded advice, for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise.
~Gildor Inglorion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Join us this week on #BookologyThursday with our theme:
✨Gifts and Tokens✨
Along with books you love to give as presents!
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Thank you for your uplifting posts, dear Bibliophiles.
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
art by P. J. Lynch
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Join #BookologyThursday today as we soar with our theme:
🕊️FLIGHTS OF FANCY🕊️
from deities & demons to squirrels & fish
Come whisk us away with your feathered fables and soaring stories in literature, lore, and art!
art by Gustave Doré
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This week, #BookologyThursday is up in the air with the theme:
🕊️FLIGHTS OF FANCY🕊️
from deities & demons to squirrels & fish
Come whisk us away with your feathered fables and soaring stories in literature, lore, and art!
art by Boris Diodorov 🪽
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Thank you for your delightful posts, dear Bibliophiles!
See you next week on #BookologyThursday✨
art by Taryn Knight
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From Scrooge to Krampus to Little Women #BookologyThursday invites you to kick off the festive season today by sharing:
✨FAVORITE HOLIDAY TALES✨
in literature, myth, folklore, and art.
art by Chris Dunn
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From Scrooge to Krampus to Little Women #BookologyThursday invites you to kick off the festive season this week by sharing:
✨FAVORITE HOLIDAY TALES✨
in literature, myth, folklore, and art.
art by Margaryta Yermolayeva
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Thank you for your delectable posts, dear Bibliophiles.
See you next week on #BookologyThursday
art by Inga Moore
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Join #BookologyThursday today as we celebrate our theme:
✨FOODS, FEASTS & FESTIVALS✨
in literature, art, and lore.
art by Chris Dunn
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