March 2012
“A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don’t slip from...”
– Pablo Neruda (via libraryland)
The Week's Most Popular Book Trailers →
Revealed: The cover for Salman Rushdie's... →
The Week's Most Popular Posts →
“But someday you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again.”
– C.S. Lewis, The World’s Last Night: And Other Essays (via minuteandfaraway)
Critical Linking: March 31, 2012 →
What's on your mind this fine Friday? →
“Sometimes it feels like I’ve been here–blogging, tweeting, tumbling,...”
– What Brought You to the Bookish Internet?
Use science to be more imaginative! →
To Book Club or Not to Book Club? →
8 Wisest Lines from Shakespeare's Fools →
My YA Film Adaptation Wish List →
Man sings ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ in police car after... →
There’s nothing not to love here.
flowerfossils:
Melting into books, pressing tears into books like flowers etc. etc. Hugging books while sleeping, whispering secrets to books, kissing books when the last sentence has been read, books that become an extension of your existence, books that fade away then reappear, magic books, old books, books that turn into the sea when in the sea.
Critical Linking: March 30, 3012 →
“An Insult to the Soul”: Addiction in Literature →
The Hunger Pains, a parody... →
Where do you stand on posthumous publishing? →
Five Books To Look Forward To This Fall →
“I’m writing because I want to thank you for the good times. I want to thank you...”
– Open Letter to An Author
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The Loneliness of Being a Non-Hunger Games Reader →
“…And now: it is easy to forget
what I came for
among so many who have always...”
– In memory of poet Adrienne Rich, who passed away yesterday, we share a verse from her poem Diving into the Wreck. NYPL has several books in our collection by this beautiful poet, so you can remember her in your own way. (via nypl)
Critical Linking: March 29, 2012 →
“Dear me, how I love a library.”
– Elizabeth Gilbert (via llibre)
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Escape from Camp 14 by Blaine Harden →
The harrowing story of the only person born in a North Korean prison camp ever to escape to the west…
Rue, Race, and The Hunger Games →
F. Scott Fitzgerald on Mastering the Muse and How... →
Good stuff, and right on time with the release of the poster for the Gatsby film.
A Book Quote Quiz →
Critical Linking: March 28, 2012 →
What's on your nightstand? →
“While the so-called tablet revolution is at this point probably more accurately...”
– The Gathering Tablet Storm
Giveaway: The Best Bookish Pet Photo →
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“@MajorMajorMajorMajor — The unforgettable, absurdly-named main character in...”
– 5 More Fake Bookish Twitter Feeds I Wish Existed
