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fleetinglanguages · 7 months

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Language Links - ENGLISH - in construction.

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Websites for Word Lovers

American Copy Editors Society

American Dialect Society

Arnold Zwicky’s Blog

Chicago Manual of Style Online

Daily Writing Tips

Dictionary of American Regional English

Fritinancy

Grammarist

Grammar News in the New York Times

Language Corner

Language Log

Linguist List

Linguistic Society of America

Sentence first

Oxford English Dictionary News

Separated by a Common Language

The Slot

Verbivore

Word Detective

Wordnik

World Wide Words

You Don’t Say

American English Website

Check out our books about the English language.

Source: Grammarphobia

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oldwinesoul · 2 years

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“Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling”

—Oscar Wilde

#poets on tumblr #dark academia #aesthetic #spilled poetry #words #spilled ink #spilled thoughts #19th century #vintage #love poem #dark acadamia aesthetic #dark academia books #renaissance art #renaissance #poetry #dark academia lovers #vintage classics #dark acdemia #oscar wilde

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flowerytale · 26 days

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D. H. Lawrence, from Lady Chatterley’s Lover

#d. h. lawrence #lady chatterley's lover #typo #typography #words #fragments #lit #literature #*

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sas-soulwriter · 6 months

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Dark past ideas

A dark past can be really intresting in books .here are some ideas:

Mysterious Orphanage Escapee: A character who grew up in a sinister orphanage and narrowly escaped its dark secrets.

Traumatic War Survivor: A soldier who witnessed unspeakable horrors on the battlefield, leaving deep emotional scars.

Secret Criminal Past: A reformed criminal who once led a life of violence, but is now trying to make amends.

Kidnapped as a Child: A character who was abducted at a young age and endured years of captivity before escaping.

Tragic Family Betrayal: A character who was betrayed by a close family member, leading to a life filled with distrust and pain.

Cult Escapee: Someone who managed to break free from a dangerous cult, but is haunted by their past involvement.

Haunted by a Violent Crime: A person who accidentally caused harm to someone in their past and has been tormented by guilt ever since.

Dark Addiction: A character who battled a severe addiction that nearly destroyed their life before seeking recovery.

Betrayed by a Friend: A friend who turned out to be a traitor, leading to significant emotional trauma.

Abandoned in Isolation: Someone who was left alone and abandoned in a desolate place, struggling to survive.

Witness to a Murder: A character who saw a murder as a child and was forever scarred by the experience.

Childhood Experimentation: A person who was subjected to unethical scientific experiments in their youth, leaving lasting physical and emotional scars.

Kidnapped and Forced into Crime: A character who was abducted and forced to commit criminal acts against their will.

Betrayed by a Mentor: Someone who was betrayed by a trusted mentor, leading to a deep sense of betrayal and loss.

Survived Natural Disaster: A survivor of a catastrophic natural disaster who lost everything they held dear.

Abusive Relationship Escapee: A person who managed to escape an abusive relationship, but continues to struggle with the trauma.

Witness to a Dark Ritual: A character who stumbled upon a sinister occult ritual in their past, leaving them haunted by the experience.

Family Curse: A character burdened by a dark family curse that has brought suffering to generations.

Identity Theft and Framing: A person who had their identity stolen and was wrongfully accused of crimes they didn't commit.

#creative writing #writing #writers block #writing advice #writblr #writers on tumblr #writeblr #writing community #writing tips #words #wattpad #ao3 #reader #enemies to lovers #wattpad writer #amreading #novels #darkpast #darkromance

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wolkenleere · 9 months

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And I wondered what it was like to be chosen. I was never chosen. I was a maybe, a probably, sometimes even a definitely but never the one, never the chosen one.

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myfakeplasticlove13 · 6 months

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You know I didn’t want to, have to haunt you, but what a ghostly scene

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deeeaahh · 6 months

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ackerima-is-not-here · 2 months

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" I crave you in the most innocent form. I crave to say good night and give you forehead kisses and to say that I adore you when you feel at your worst. I crave you in ways where I just want to be next to you and nothing more or less."

#books #quotes #literature #writer #life #writers on tumblr #lit #spilled ink #words #poetry #darkacademia #poetry lovers #poets on tumblr #poem #love quotes

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dingledraw · 5 days

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