The Lit Bitch
Who is the Bitch behind the Lit?
I am a Literary aggressive go-getter. I have a BA in English Literature and Writing with Film Concentration, minor in History.
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What literary heroine do you identify with most?
- Scarlett O’Hara from Gone with the Wind, hands down! My second choice would be Cathy Earnshaw from Wuthering Heights.
Who is your biggest fictional crush?
If you could time travel to any place in any era what would it be?
- Victorian London
If you could spend the day with any fictional character, who would it be and what would you do?
- Harry Potter and we would spend the day exploring Hogwarts and attending classes!
If you could have any portion of your life turned into a work of fiction or a non-fiction, what part of your life would you choose and why?
- YES but narrowing it down to portion would be hard. Maybe my travels, those seem to be awesomely entertaining, and maybe a combo of fiction and non-fiction.
If you were writing your memoirs, what would you call them?
- Tears, Scars, and Lies
Who is your favorite protagonist of all time?
- This one is hard….if I had to answer, Harry Potter
Who is your favorite villain or love-to-hate character?
- This one is hard too….but again if I had to answer, Voldemort
Who is the most annoying character in any book you’ve ever read?
- Bella Swan from Twilight
What is your favorite classic (British or American)
What is your least favorite classic or classic that you could just NOT get into no matter how hard you tried?
- Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift ……I dislike beyond words!
- All’s Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque,….I just couldn’t get into no matter how hard I tried!
What’s the first book you remember really loving?
- Another hard one….probably The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
What is the longest book you have ever read?
- Probably one of the Outlander books.
Favorite quote:
- Beyond myself somewhere I wait for my arrival (Octavio Paz)
Favorite poems or poet:
- AE Housman “Because I Liked You”
- Emily Bronte “The Old Stoic”
- John Brehm “The Poems I Have Not Written”
E-reader or hard copies?
- Both! Love my iPad but then again nothing beats the feel of paper in your hand.
The Lib Bitch
Who is the Bitch behind the Lib?
The Lib Bitch (not to be confused with the Lit Bitch) is a free lance contributor to my blog and also my sister
She is an aggressive go-getter Librarian!
She has a BA in History and Women’s Studies and a Masters in Library Science.
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What literary heroine do you identify with most?
- Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice, or a mix of the Dashwood Sisters from Sense and Sensibility.
Who is your biggest fictional crush?
- Jamie Frasier from the Outlander Series or Mr. Darcy from Pride and Prejudice…can I have both?
If you could time travel to any place in any era what would it be?
- Paris in the 1700s, or partying with flappers in the 1920s.
If you could spend the day with any fictional character, who would it be and what would you do?
- Amelia Peabody, digging for artifacts and looking for clues in Egypt.
If you could have any portion of your life turned into a work of fiction or a non-fiction, what part of your life would you choose and why?
- The summer I lived in Paris because the people, places, and food were amazing!
If you were writing your memoirs, what would you call them?
- Memoirs of a Librarian
Who is your favorite protagonist of all time?
Who is your favorite villain or love-to-hate character?
Who is the most annoying character in any book you’ve ever read?
What is your favorite classic (British or American)
- Anything Jane Austen, the Anne of Green Gables series by L.M. Montgomery, A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare
What is your least favorite classic or book that you could just NOT get into no matter how hard you tried?
What’s the first book you remember really loving?
What is the longest book you have ever read?
- The Outlander series books
Favorite quote:
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train. (Oscar Wilde)
Well-behaved women seldom make history (Laurel Thatcher Ulrich)
Favorite poems or poet:
E-reader or hard copies?
- Both!
