Summer Anne Burton at BuzzFeed.com looks at 30 famous authors who were famously cat lovers.
Cats – with all their mysteriousness and adorableness and softness – have served as muses for some of the most brilliant writers in the world for centuries. Some notable examples, amazing pictures, and charming quotes from 30 of the best kitty/writer combo deals.
You can read the rest of the piece via the below link:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/summeranne/30-renowned-authors-inspired-by-cats
Note: For most of my life I've been a dog guy, even though at least three of my favorite writers growing up were cat lovers - Raymond Chandler (seen in the above photo), Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway.
That changed when we took in a feral kitten, a small, harmless creature that was the survivor of a litter of kittens that were poisoned and killed by one of our awful neighbors.
You can read my piece on the incident via the below link:
http://pauldavisoncrime.blogspot.com/2010/01/kitten-killers-and-how-dog-guy-came-to.html
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