Literary Deep Divers Gifts

"I hope that the next time you dive into a good book, you first check to see how deep it is!"

At the end of each day, Gary had approximately 7 minutes of free time – which left him feeling very vulnerable.

"Hey, I'm thirsty. I need a drink. A drink and a liverwurst sandwich. Hey, how about a sandwich and a beer down at Gallagher's, then we can go shoot some pool? Or maybe take in a movie. Hey, I'm talking to you."

"At times I wonder what I've done with my life that makes me worth being saved."

Sherlock Holmes selling Sherlock Holmes.

The Bookworm

Reading my Critics

'The Questioner'

"That's five votes for In The Midst of Winter....three votes for The Hollow Ground....and, again, one vote for Moby-Dick."

Eagle (The Divine Comedy).

'I asked Will if he wrote it. He said he wasn't sure.'

It was my story. A murder mystery. A who-done-it-and-got-away-with-it-until-he-wrote-about-it.

'It's some more story ideas from Francis Bacon.'

Isabel Allende

Günter Grass

"He just found that 'pillage' rhymes with 'village'."

"Is this fiction, non-fiction or historical fiction?"

'1001 things to do whilst waiting to get on the internet.'

'Oddly enough you're the third person to buy that today!'

'Turns out it was J K Rowling, in the drawing room, with a laptop.'

Virginia could tolerate the Woolf whistles no longer

Mr Briggs's Pleasures of Fishing - No. VIII

The evidence destroyed

Writer: Humour and Tragedy.

Little boy reading a classic whilst his Dad reads a comic.

Cat and fishing instruction

Shallow End (Slightly innocuous statements) - Deep End (a little more weighty)

'I didn't read that scene, but I did highlight several passages.'

James Joyce.

Bibliomaniac

RIP William Shakespeare: To be or not to be...

Shakespeare watching the 'Forsooth Saga'.

Mysteries.

'We're looking for something that captures the zeitgeist of the nation...you know, the Great American Tweet.'

"I have always depended on the content of strangers."