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Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft are written by men.

Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens. (via ablogwithaview)

There’s a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork, greatest of Discworld cities.
At least, there’s a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork.
And it’s wrong. All roads lead away from Ankh-Morpork, but sometimes people just walk along them the wrong way.

Moving Pictures, Terry Pratchett. (via the-library-and-step-on-it)

litreactor.com Fans Petition for Terry Pratchett Statue Many long to see the famous author immortalized in stone.

J.R.R. Tolkien has become a sort of mountain, appearing in all subsequent fantasy in the way that Mt Fuji appears so often in Japanese prints. Sometimes it’s big and up close. Sometimes it’s a shape on the horizon. Sometimes it’s not there at all, which means that the artist either has made a deliberate decision against the mountain, which is interesting in itself, or is in fact standing on Mt Fuji.

“Magic Kingdoms” (1999), Terry Pratchett.
(via the-library-and-step-on-it)

The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.

Terry Pratchett

(via homovikings)

litreactor.com Rejoice! Sir Terry Pratchett’s Final Manuscript will be Published

The Shepard’s Crown is his last gift to the world.

litreactor.com Sir Terry Pratchett’s Passing Spurs Massive Donation to Alzheimer’s Charity

Over £28,000 was raised overnight to benefit an Alzheimer’s charity in the wake of the famous author’s death.

hevelincollection:

In honor of the late Terry Pratchett, here is our review copy of The Colour of Magic. Pratchett was the beloved author of the Discworld series and numerous other books. The Colour of Magic is the first novel in the Discworld series, and this review copy is a rare treasure. Pratchett and his work has been enormously influential to countless people, and he will be sorely missed.
Pratchett, Terry. The Colour of Magic. Review Copy, Signet: New York, 1983.

Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.

Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (via bookmania)

rynnay:
“ unclewhisky:
“ we-the-antisocials:
“ This is literally what Terry Pratchett wears to conventions.
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What a good thing is Terry Pratchett.
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As a rule I have to reblog Terry Pratchett, even if I’ve already done so before.
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rynnay:

unclewhisky:
we-the-antisocials:
This is literally what Terry Pratchett wears to conventions.
What a good thing is Terry Pratchett.
As a rule I have to reblog Terry Pratchett, even if I’ve already done so before.