Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
Mary Butts

Born: December 13, 1890
Died: March 5, 1937 (aged 46)
Bio: Mary Franeis Butts was a British modernist writer. Her work found recognition in literary magazines such as The Bookman and The Little Review, as well as from fellow modernists, T. S. Eliot, H.D. and Bryher.
Known for:
- The Taverner novels
- Scenes from the Life of Cleopatra (1935)
- The journals of Mary Butts
- From altar to chimney-piece
- The classical novels