Bookfindings: A Booklover’s Map of Literary Geography Circa 1933
Found this gem on Brainpickings.
Found this gem on Brainpickings.
Stephen Elliot, author of the books Happy Baby and The Adderal Diaries, is the founding editor of the online literary magazine, The Rumpus. He hopes in the age of email, twitter and texting, that people will still like to receive… Continue Reading
People love books. Some people show their love by recommending books to friends and family members, others start websites to share their love of stories to the world. There are also people out there who want to show their love… Continue Reading
For the book lover who likes to stay connected.
For an entire year Donna Meyer made a book a day and chronicled her efforts on her blog, Make-a-Book-a-Day.
We love this New York Times piece on writing in the margins. Sam Anderson, the magazine’s critic at large and resident marginalia obsessive, selects highlights from a year in reading — and scribbling. This is also the start of a… Continue Reading
Mark Twain Battles James Fenimore Cooper. Why Authors Should Tweet. Penguin Plucks Author From Online Slush Pile. Amazon and the Independent Bookstore. Independent Bookstores Become Publishers. Great site for book inscriptions.
Great post on the best 100 opening lines of books. What’s your favorite?
Every so often I stumble across a “literary” style treat. I love this “Emma” pillow from the home of Kate Spade creative director Deborah Lloyd. {image via Matchbook Magazine}
I have a love affair with UK versions of books. I think I want to live in England just because I love the way their books look. For your viewing enjoyment (and to get your opinion) I present to you… Continue Reading