BlueTara's Blog (2)

Who am I? Oh, my dear… I am so many things… I am the storyteller, the knowledge seeker, the librarian, the nightmare and the daydream. I am the recorder of all, the watcher and guide. I am the patient waiting, the unquiet magic, the cat and the queen. I am the mage, the sage, the wizard and the witch. I am the wisdom in the whiskey and the mourning song. I am a night’s pleasure and a day’s regret. I am the bloody rose twinned around bleached bone. I am the archivist. Come to me.… Continue

These are my books. The walls are lined with them, as far as you, or even I, can see. Bound in leather, wine-dark. No, of course they aren't written in blood. Blood eats the pages. Silver, on the other hand... Some of them are tarnished, of course. Silver oxidizes into such a pretty green-black... The leather? Two new words for you, love - anthropodermic bibliopegy. Hmm? Oh, it means the binding of books in human skin. Why not? They are your stories, after all. Thousands and thousands of… Continue