Tumblr (3.0; @llark)http://l-lark.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4lzfvYY5g1qz6f9yo1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/23772395719/except-for-a-few-widely-scattered-shouts-of-joy" class="tumblr_blog">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>“Except for a few widely scattered shouts of joy, the survivors of the abyss sat hollow-eyed and silent, trying to comprehend a world without war.” ― Paul Fussell, <i><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/tagged/happymemorialday">Thank God for the Atom Bomb & Other Essays</a></i></p></blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/23799548841http://l-lark.com/post/23799548841Sat, 26 May 2012 11:32:34 -0400<a href="http://www.impressionsofareader.com/2012/05/review-boys-of-summer-edited-by-steve.html?spref=fb">Review: Boys of Summer</a>: <p>Another nice review of Boys of Summer (edited by Steve Berman), and my story, Breakwater in the Summer Dark. Everyone seems to think I am a boy. </p>http://l-lark.com/post/23367374547http://l-lark.com/post/23367374547Sat, 19 May 2012 16:02:13 -0400boys of summerlethe pressreviewsl larkmy writingbreakwater in the summer darkgay fiction<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3csiu2Z7y1r08xqwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy birthday, Coco! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">Instagram</a> at The Cove)</p>http://l-lark.com/post/22199153137http://l-lark.com/post/22199153137Tue, 01 May 2012 12:59:18 -0400“But at their core, artists and scientists are not so different from one another. Both endeavor to solve our greatest mysteries through the power of imagination. The great American playwright Eugene O’Neill described his work as an effort to explain the mysterious forces behind life that shape human destiny. I suspect Einstein could relate.”<br/><br/> - <em><p>Bill O’Brien, National Endowment for the Arts</p> <p>From <a href="http://www.arts.gov/artworks/?p=12959&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-imagine-engine-or-art-and-science-a-true-story">The Imagine Engine! or Art and Science</a>, exploring the creative practices of art and science and where they intersect, sometimes outside the comfort zones of either discipline.</p></em>http://l-lark.com/post/22192107707http://l-lark.com/post/22192107707Tue, 01 May 2012 10:05:55 -0400<a href="http://www.heroesandheartbreakers.com/blogs/2012/04/fresh-meat-boys-of-summer-anthology-may-15-2012">First Look: Boys of Summer Anthology </a>: <p>A nice review for an upcoming young adult anthology I’m in, <em>Boys of Summer</em> (edited by Steve Berman). </p>http://l-lark.com/post/22160535226http://l-lark.com/post/22160535226Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:55:18 -0400my writingboys of summergay fictionromanceboysyoung adult fictionbreakwater in the summer darkl lark<p>Oh, when will I have time to write again?</p> <p>/whine</p>http://l-lark.com/post/21412791829http://l-lark.com/post/21412791829Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:32:22 -0400whinewritingno one cares<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fd3vhigg1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/21026865692/twin-peaks-fire-walk-with-me" class="tumblr_blog">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.drawger.com/buzelli/index.php?article_id=13266">Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me</a></p></blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/21027644735http://l-lark.com/post/21027644735Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:05:41 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fcnyeX8A1r08xqwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My house is weird. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://l-lark.com/post/21026516820http://l-lark.com/post/21026516820Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:35:57 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2c90bWpnL1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/20929848185/andre-francois" class="tumblr_blog">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.drawger.com/kroninger/index.php?section=articles&article_id=13254">André François</a></p></blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/21024228826http://l-lark.com/post/21024228826Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:28:35 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qff75o231qz6f9yo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/20210316904/twin-peaks" class="tumblr_blog">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://superpunch.blogspot.com/2012/03/illustration-roundup_1270.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SuperPunch+%28Super+Punch%29">Twin Peaks</a></p></blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/20292915812http://l-lark.com/post/20292915812Sun, 01 Apr 2012 12:50:09 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1g8akhEDL1r08xqwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Midway on our life’s journey, I found myself in dark woods, the right road lost.</span></p>http://l-lark.com/post/19897911440http://l-lark.com/post/19897911440Sun, 25 Mar 2012 12:25:32 -0400dantedivine comedydoregustave doreetchingartblack and white<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0nj8lkycF1r2q0z9o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/19492407581/ymutate">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://ymutate.tumblr.com/post/19041482548">ymutate</a></p> </blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/19521697659http://l-lark.com/post/19521697659Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:46:10 -0400animatedgifnighttimedancingfireawesomeartdigital art“I’m just giving you some spiel, the ludicrous plot of a novel, a story I invented to touch your heart—one-third bullshit, one-third booze, and one-third genuine tenderness, you know the kind of thing.”<br/><br/> - <em>António Lobo Antunes, <em><a href="http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-34233-8/">The Land at the End of the World</a></em> (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wwnorton.tumblr.com/">wwnorton</a>)</em>http://l-lark.com/post/19292707163http://l-lark.com/post/19292707163Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:00:05 -0400litqoutesfictionantonio lobo antunes“The world is very quiet without you around.”<br/><br/> - <em>Lemony Snicket (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://strangerparadox.tumblr.com/">strangerparadox</a>)</em>http://l-lark.com/post/19270285717http://l-lark.com/post/19270285717Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:17:42 -0400<a href="http://io9.com/5883542/10-science-fictional-bars-wed-like-to-visit?tag=daily-10">10 Science Fictional Bars We’d Like to Visit (io9)</a>: <p><span>Milliways should be number one, but fine. Fine. </span></p>http://l-lark.com/post/17617310526http://l-lark.com/post/17617310526Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:07:40 -0500science fictionlithumorbarsfictionspacealcoholthe hitchhiker's guide to the galaxystar warsstar treklistsio9douglas adamsthe restaurant at the end of the universemilliways<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxwgu44j0P1r0t59qo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pythias.tumblr.com/post/16166452273/torch-and-a-thorny-branch-forming-a-cross-with">pythias</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p class="p1">Torch and a thorny branch forming a cross with snakes and birds From Les saints evangiles by Alexandre Bida. (Paris - Hachette, 1873.)</p> </blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/17583636653http://l-lark.com/post/17583636653Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:42:13 -0500artillustrationsnakebirdflamesomeone please get this tattooed<a href="http://www.innsmouthfreepress.com/?p=16346">Innsmouth Magazine (Issue 9) </a>: <p>My (extremely) short story ‘Five Houses on the Shore’ can now be found in issue nine of Innsmouth Magazine. Check out the link for a free pdf version, or purchase an ebook edition through Amazon.com. </p> <p>(Innsmouth Free Press is also currently hosting their yearly fundraiser. Please consider donating or purchasing one of their publications, if you can. Small and micro presses cannot survive without our support!) </p>http://l-lark.com/post/17526533097http://l-lark.com/post/17526533097Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:44:00 -0500l larkfictionlitlovecraftinnsmouthafricasea monstersinnsmouth free pressinnsmouth magazineflash fictionsouth africalovecraftianh.p. lovecraftshort story<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1e9qjHJd1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/17218299613/wordpharmacy">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.underconsideration.com/quipsologies/archives/february_2012/arminvit_31.php">Wordpharmacy</a></p> </blockquote>http://l-lark.com/post/17376242603http://l-lark.com/post/17376242603Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:04:05 -0500litfictionwordswriting“And I’ll dance with you in Vienna, <br/> I’ll be wearing a river’s disguise. <br/> The hyacinth wild on my shoulder <br/> my mouth on the dew of your thighs. <br/> And I’ll bury my soul in a scrapbook, <br/> with the photographs there and the moss. <br/> And I’ll yield to the flood of your beauty, <br/> my cheap violin and my cross.”<br/><br/> - <em>Leonard Cohen </em>http://l-lark.com/post/17322744828http://l-lark.com/post/17322744828Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:04:06 -0500poetryfictionviennalitleonard cohen“People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of <br/> life which bears no relation to true immortality but through which they <br/> continue to occupy our thoughts in the same way as when they were alive. It <br/> is as though they were traveling abroad.”<br/><br/> - <em>Marcel Proust</em>http://l-lark.com/post/17268546791http://l-lark.com/post/17268546791Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:04:05 -0500litqoutesdeathmarcel proustimmortalityremembrance