Quick links, tips, and news about reading, books, and libraries
Ebooks are now an inseparable part of the reading experience, together with print books, audiobooks, and enhanced books of all kinds.
It was not always like that. For a long time, many book lovers were afraid that ebooks would replace print books.
Continue reading “Reading ebooks before it was cool”
In times of ugly memes shared on Twitter by Eon Musk, I need more than ever before the authentic look of handwriting and the feel of a used textured paper.
Among online collections curated by The British Library, you can find a wonderful example of the personality transferred to the paper. It’s Jane Austen’s letter to her sister Cassandra, written in April 1811.
Continue reading “The beauty of Jane Austen’s handwriting”
A composition book is a writing notebook that consists of a stiff cardboard cover and contains around 100 pages of ruled paper.
There are thousands of cover designs available on composition notebooks, but nothing beats the iconic, old-school, black and white pattern.
Continue reading “The beauty of a pseudo-marbling composition notebook”
If you read books, you’d know there is a better way to solve problems than going to wars.
Continue reading “Kingdom for a horse or a book?”
How have you organized your reading nook? Do you have a peaceful place at home, where you can hide unnoticed for long hours?
Continue reading “My reading nook would be where this blanket is!”
For avid book readers, any idea that would make the reading session more convenient is most welcome.
Sometimes, even the most comfortable chair is not enough, especially when it’s not your back that needs some relief, but hands.
Continue reading “These accessories will help you read for long hours”
Many Apple users end up buying original iPad cases and accessories.
Are you looking for something more personal than this? Something that comes from the world of books rather than technology?
Continue reading “Innovative iPad accessories for avid readers”
This innovative pillow stand will be extremely helpful for long reading sessions.
It’s a combination of a pillow and stand, allowing you to place your e-reader at the right height and angle no matter which position you choose.
Continue reading “The best, most innovative pillow for hands-free reading”
As you may have known, besides blogging, I also create designs for bookworms and geeks.
One of the recently trending artworks on Zazzle and Redbubble is this vintage-style “Bookworm Power.”
Continue reading “Vintage “Bookworm Power” design is now available on Amazon”
Black Friday is not over for book lovers 😄
Prices in the Amazon store of Out of Print are still lower by 15-20% for most, if not all, products:
▸ A water bottle with a legendary composition book design costs $28 ($7 less).
Continue reading “Clothes from Out of Print are still 20% off!”
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