Literary Twitterati: from Trotsky to hungover writing tips

Our weekly round-up of tweets from the book world



I just accidentally called Noam Chomsky "Trotsky" on French national radio. Noam would have a bloody good laugh! I think. #clutchingatstraws

PHOTO: A new still from @SJ_Watson 's "Before I go to Sleep" starring Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth and Mark Strong. pic.twitter.com/M31YZ7CFKR

Why not spend an hour with Glenn Patterson chatting to David Park this Sunday? @StrandArtsCentr 3pm #ocob14 pic.twitter.com/N6Luu4gMEF

Book Notes From The Underground: 10 new books that may not be getting the buzz they deserve. http://t.co/0vsLxHflk3

See Colm Tóibín join the chorus of voices to deliver the annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture #penfest14 http://t.co/gTYk5Y7vDT

First preview of programme for Hay Festival Kells July 3 to 6 here: https://t.co/33Q7auyC09 #HayFestivalKells2014

http://t.co/ac7PNBi8hg Ashamed to say I've only read 10 of the 21: will get cracking on the rest.

Happy #WorldBookNight! Celebrate with some remarkable reads across psychology, art, science, design, writing and more http://t.co/1vV9v2R2Z8

WRITING TIPS: 1) Stare out of window. 2) Feel a bit hungover. 3) Wonder if you had enough love as a child. 4) Eat cereal. 5) Go on Twitter.

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