Dark fantasy and horror author, long accused of telling stories, which is a southern colloquialism for lying. Here you will find the same rhetoric that is on my regular blog, only in smaller doses. I enjoy [in no particular order] and will provide links and pictures about: libraries, history, fantasy, horror, science fiction, politics, religion, poetry, dark art, movies, books, music, random samplings of weirdness from all over the Internet, and occasionally … a kitteh.Tumblr (3.0; @teresafrohock)http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e1d52cba99c43a201b0245fc2489da31/tumblr_mmyehm1f0C1s6riimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m in love with this picture.</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50681829181http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50681829181Fri, 17 May 2013 18:38:14 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c8d2cd209cfb502f3d8f925361074b0a/tumblr_mfhte4v7Yq1r312weo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An image that makes me think of the refectory in <em>Garden in Umber</em> …</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50644449040http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50644449040Fri, 17 May 2013 06:35:42 -0400castlesruinsfantasyExclusive: The Raven’s Shadow cover reveal | BookSworn: Elspeth Cooper’s nove, The...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50606328300http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50606328300Thu, 16 May 2013 18:31:01 -0400The Raven's ShadowElspeth CooperBookswornfantasynovelsbooksreading<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7e59c4aa0f0ff49c2cb4aaad466e7374/tumblr_mjr9nqX0W71r0b38io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50584325955http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50584325955Thu, 16 May 2013 12:45:46 -0400What are your favorite Night Shade authors up to? | The Night Bazaar: Notes, links, and news about...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50526511855http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50526511855Wed, 15 May 2013 18:31:35 -0400NSBNight Shade Booksfantasyfantasy authors<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0810f5ce579d6076ac5ee803484c2282/tumblr_mmu93oDaRD1sos6dyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Breakfast of the champions …</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50491093567http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50491093567Wed, 15 May 2013 07:54:59 -0400<a href="http://www.cvltnation.com/creepiest/">The Creepiest Photo Album Part IV - CVLT Nation</a>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50420689123http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50420689123Tue, 14 May 2013 10:23:36 -0400creepypicturesphotosphotography - Blog - a long, dry spell, then the news rained down ...: Thanks to hard work, several top-notch...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50372538854http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50372538854Mon, 13 May 2013 18:30:50 -0400“[T]he importance of libraries in general is a very good story that is being very badly...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50364103368http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50364103368Mon, 13 May 2013 16:40:32 -0400librarieslibraryBrenda Novak Auction | BookSworn: Author Brenda Novak holds an annual auction to support diabetes...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50341521048http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50341521048Mon, 13 May 2013 10:01:37 -0400Brenda Novakdiabetes researchbooksreadingnovelsfantasyscience fictionMother's Day & Three Great Moms of SFF | BookSworn: At BookSworn, author Helen Lowe talks about...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50294314615http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50294314615Sun, 12 May 2013 18:31:08 -0400BookSwornSFFfantasyscience fictionTower Broken Cover Reveal | BookSworn: The Tower Broken is the third novel in Mazarkis...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50032949538http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/50032949538Thu, 09 May 2013 16:26:00 -0400Mazarkis WilliamsfantasyThe Tower BrokenKnife SwornThe Emperor's Knifenovelsbooksreading<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b684cfd4f0cdb84a2ea2186cc88bbd44/tumblr_ml1maq634j1snin4to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A BUNNY! No, really, I swear to God, it’s a bunny … I’m not horrible all the time.</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49926784068http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49926784068Wed, 08 May 2013 07:11:39 -0400bunnynaturerabbits<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me6kx8Dkdo1qad01jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love everything about this picture.</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49866710331http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49866710331Tue, 07 May 2013 14:09:42 -0400womanforest<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjbp3XqWk1r71rxdo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>I don’t normally like gifs, but this mermaid is beautiful …</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49852059905http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49852059905Tue, 07 May 2013 09:00:07 -0400mermaidfantasydark fantasy<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d90b8304edbd1308a64b275ca167b9f2/tumblr_mmfe6uVQbq1rkm3hpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Foggy path …</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49851903280http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49851903280Tue, 07 May 2013 08:55:56 -0400fogspooky pictureswoods<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwj1swbp2Y1qhfhjko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Where the sidewalk ends … <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ominousplaces.tumblr.com/post/46899486743/by-dearclaudia" target="_blank">ominousplaces</a>: by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/shewasamongoloid/4772330932/lightbox/" target="_blank">dearclaudia</a>.</p>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49525396574http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49525396574Fri, 03 May 2013 14:22:18 -0400fogbridgesspookyspooky picturesBrenda Novak Auction | BookSworn: The members of BookSworn have donated signed copies of their...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49513685504http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49513685504Fri, 03 May 2013 10:36:29 -0400bookswornBrenda Novakauctionfantasydiabetescharity - Blog - Naked the Night Sings, a guest post at OWW, and linkage: a teaser for you … the...http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49390396514http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49390396514Wed, 01 May 2013 18:30:00 -0400fantasynovelsstoriesshort stories<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d7f4c1652a12789418a534e4c0d00b14/tumblr_mkja25bQm81qd4ufdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.libraryjournal.com/post/49260212574/jothelibrarian-pretty-medieval-manuscript-of" target="_blank">libraryjournal</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://jothelibrarian.tumblr.com/post/49258020479/pretty-medieval-manuscript-of-the-day-depicts-the" target="_blank">jothelibrarian</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Pretty medieval manuscript of the day</strong> depicts the demise of a unicorn, sometimes thought to be an allegory for the passion of Christ. Here, the unicorn lies passive in the arms of a virgin whilst the brutal knight spears it.</p> <p>The book is a collection of theological texts compiled during the thirteenth century. It is now in the collections of the British Library in London.</p> <p><strong>Image source:</strong> British Library MS Harley 3244. <a href="http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=8798&CollID=8&NStart=3244" target="_blank">Image declared as public domain on the British Library website</a>.</p> </blockquote> <p>Sometimes on a spring morning you just need to see an illuminated manuscript image of a unicorn.</p> </blockquote>http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49264945571http://teresafrohock.tumblr.com/post/49264945571Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:30:59 -0400unicornmedieval manuscripts