Often these worlds are constructed with prose detailing exotic and extraordinary landscapes. Sometimes the worlds painted through words in our favorite novels can feel more like home than our actual homes. Your tattoo quote could be long and winding or it can be as simple as a single word. It will happen the moment you read it among the thousands of other words in the text you’ll be reading along when suddenly something strikes a chord down inside you. A quote destined to be your tattoo will let you know when you find it. No matter the context in which you find your quote, when you find it, you’ll know. When designing your tattoo, you can have fun with this idea by playing around with the orientation and number of books that you want to make up your tattoo.ĭo you have a favorite line from one of your go-to reads that deeply resonates within you? Maybe it’s a character’s catchphrase or something the author said in passing. You can either go detailed and have the spines filled out to be some of your favorite works, or you can express your love of reading by inking on a stack of books. And now without further ado, here are 15 of our favorite book inspired tattoos.Īs Roxie showed with her innovative tattoo, sometimes the best way to show your literary prowess is to get a tattoo of multiple books.
Whatever you decide on just make sure that it holds meaning to you. Let your mind soar - your tattoo doesn’t need to reflect a book that you are currently reading maybe you want to commemorate your favorite childhood bedtime story or a tale that helped you get through your rough period in your life. By getting this tattoo you’re not agreeing to only read that author’s work for the rest of time, nor are you communicating that you don’t enjoy any other genres. The best piece of advice to keep in mind is that there are no wrong answers when it comes to your tattoo. If you’re anything like us, you may be overwhelmed by choices when it comes to narrowing down your favorites. Tattoos are a great way of expressing your love of a piece of work, and author, genre, or an entire series.
Keep your eyes peeled, and you may see this design popping up somewhere new in the coming months. Roxie’s tattoo circles her upper left forearm and resembles a shelf of a bookcase, the slightly chaotic look of the books shows Roxie’s ravenous consumption of all thing literary. Roxie also has a bookish tattoo, which Tom designed himself. Tom’s tattoo serves to remind him of one of his favorite works of literature: Coraline, by Neil Gaiman. Tom has a unique tattoo on his upper left arm comprised of a cat on a brick wall looking out over a crescent moon illuminated landscape. Be it through our book themed candles, bookish merch, or personal tattoos, literature holds a large part of our hearts.Ĭo-founders Roxie and Tom both have bookish tattoos, and each one tells a compelling story. What better way to profess your undying love of a character, story, or fictional world than through a tattoo? At Frostbeard, we’re all about finding new and innovative ways of bringing our favorite literary works into our lives.
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