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KeironCioran Since: Aug, 2018
#1: Dec 10th 2018 at 8:51:00 AM

Exactly What It Says on the Tin, inspired by the Post a list of all the bands you have on your ipod thread within the music forum. I would like for you all to post all of the writers you have ever read and enjoyed. Here are mine:

  • Jorge Luis Borges
  • W. Somerset Maugham
  • Juan Rulfo
  • Tristan Tzara
  • Jules Laforgue
  • Franz Kafa
  • Haruki Murakami
  • Mikhail Bahktin
  • Soren Kierkegaard
  • W.H. Auden
  • J.D. Salinger
  • Thomas Ligotti
  • Mark Fisher
  • Italo Calvino
  • Comte de Lautreamont
  • Marquis de Sade
  • Ryunosuke Akutagawa
  • Aleksandr Pushkin
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Lord Dunsany
  • Ernest Dowson
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Henry Miller
  • Andre Breton
  • Yukio Mishima
  • Anais Nin
  • Brian O'Nolan
  • Nikolai Gogol
  • Thomas Mann
  • Louis Ferdinand Celine
  • Natsume Soseki
  • Ibn Tufail
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Warren Ellis
  • Ed Brubaker
  • Joseph Sheridan le Fanu
  • Joris-Karl Huysmans
  • Tennessee Williams
  • Essex Hemphill
  • Octavio Paz
  • Juni'chiro Tanizaki
  • William S. Burroughs
  • Algernon Blackwood
  • Arthur Rimbaud
  • Stephane Mallarme
  • Samuel R. Delany
  • Ralph Ellison
  • Jose Lezama Lima
  • Rainer Maria Rilke
  • W.D. Snodgrass
  • Christina Rossetti
  • John Berryman
  • Sylvia Plath
  • Anne Sexton
  • Emil Cioran
  • H.P. Lovecraft
  • Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Victor Hugo
  • John Keats
  • Lord Byron
  • Phillip Mainlander
  • Andre Gide
  • Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
  • Kobo Abe
  • Guillaume Apollinaire
  • William Blake
  • Dennis Cooper
  • Thomas Chatterton
  • Hubert Selby Jr
  • Samuel Beckett
  • W.B. Yeats
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Richard Brautigan
  • Alice de Chambrier
  • G.K. Chesterton
  • Hermann Hesse
  • Kurt Vonnegut
  • Arthur Symons
  • David Hume
  • Paul Verlaine
  • Baruch Spinoza
  • Anne Bronte
  • Charlotte Bronte
  • Emily Bronte
  • Jacques Derrida
  • Novalis
  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Brian Michael Bendis
  • Antonin Artaud
  • Fernando Pessoa
  • JG Ballard
  • Michel Foucault
  • Siegfried Sassoon
  • Georges Bataille
  • Simone de Beauvoir
  • Georg Trakl
  • Kentaro Miura
  • Walter Pater
  • Alan Moore
  • Edgar Allan Poe
  • Wilfred Owen
  • Henry David Thoreau
  • Walt Whitman
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Walter Benjamin
  • Umberto Eco
  • Frank Stanford
  • Heinrich von Kleist
  • Langston Hughes
  • Guy Debord
  • Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari
  • Jack Keruoac
  • Giacomo Leopardi
  • Ferdinand de Saussure
  • Tristan Corbiere
  • Charles Baudelaire
  • Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  • Clark Ashton Smith
  • Dante Alighieri
  • Kathy Acker
  • John Cowper Powys
  • Leo Tolstoy
  • Neil Gaiman
  • Pablo Neruda
  • Henry James
  • Knut Hamsun
  • Sara Teasdale
  • John Steinback
  • Maurice Blanchot
  • Kathy Acker
  • Sarah Kane
  • Oliver Sacks
  • Maurice Sendak
  • Cormac Mccarthy
  • Eugenio Montale
  • Robert W. Chambers
  • Grant Morrison
  • Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Charles Bukowski
  • Ambrose Bierce
  • Albert Camus
  • Vladimir Mayakovsky
  • Ivan Turgenev
  • Thomas Carlyle
  • William Faulkner
  • Theophile Gautier
  • Mihai Eminescu
  • Jan Neruda

Edited by KeironCioran on Dec 10th 2018 at 9:48:31 AM

Spottedleaf The Ice Queen Since: Aug, 2018 Relationship Status: Buried in snow, waiting for spring
The Ice Queen
#2: Dec 12th 2018 at 10:08:59 AM

This is gonna be a long list, so I can't post it all at once, but...

  • J.K. Rowling

  • Mary Shelley

  • K.A. Applegate

  • J.R.R. Tolkien

  • C.S. Lewis

  • Lemony Snickett

  • Roahld Dahl

  • Ray Bradbury

  • George Orwell

  • Oscar Wilde

  • William Shakespeare

  • The Erin Hunter team

  • Tui Sutherland

  • Victor Hugo (when he's not rambling about the Parisian sewer system)

  • Edgar Allen Poe

  • Neil Gaiman

  • Douglas Adams

  • Jack London

Edited by Spottedleaf on May 10th 2019 at 1:07:26 PM

Bense from 1827/Sol/Solomani Rim Since: Aug, 2010 Relationship Status: And they all lived happily ever after <3
#3: Dec 18th 2018 at 8:32:32 AM

EVER read or enjoyed? That's a pretty tall order. How about "currently have books on my shelves" from?

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” -Philip K. Dick
KeironCioran Since: Aug, 2018
Zyffyr from Portland, Oregon Since: Apr, 2010 Relationship Status: Complex: I'm real, they are imaginary
#5: Dec 24th 2018 at 8:56:10 PM

Hmm... my bookshelves have approximately 300 feet of paperbacks, and about 80 feet of hardcovers... this list could take a while.

BrightLight from the Southern Water Tribe. Since: May, 2014 Relationship Status: 700 wives and 300 concubines
#6: Mar 23rd 2019 at 8:46:30 PM

Matthew Stover

Kathryn Lasky

Jude Watson

Karen Traviss

Ingrid Lee

Christopher Holt

Felix Salten

Edited by BrightLight on May 12th 2019 at 12:23:21 AM

TwilightPegasus Since: Apr, 2019
#7: May 10th 2019 at 5:10:46 AM

I won't be able to post all of them at once, but I can name a few that I've enjoyed:

  • Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Louisa May Alcott
  • Kathryn Erskine
  • Robert C. O'Brien
  • Nora Raleigh Baskin
  • Felix Salten
  • Roald Dahl
  • L. Frank Baum
  • Shannon Hale
  • Anne Ursu
  • Grace Lin
  • Any writer who worked on the Bluford series
  • Rick Riordan
  • Adeline Yen Mah
  • Brian Jacques
  • Beverly Cleary
  • Colin Meloy

Berrenta MOD How sweet it is from Texas Since: Apr, 2015 Relationship Status: Can't buy me love
How sweet it is
#8: May 12th 2019 at 8:39:12 AM

This is a better fit for Yack Fest.

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