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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ A couple weeks ago, I ran across a re-posted link on mental floss about Graun, Italy’s most famous drowned town, and I was struck both by the story itself … Continue reading →
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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ PistolesPress makes some beautiful, beautiful book art. Check out this accordion tunnel book: Naomi Bardoff has more pictures of this book over at the SFCB blog; below she offers this … Continue reading →
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Tagged accordion books, Alison McMahan, Andy Bryan, Awesome People Reading, book advances, book art, book repositories, book trailers, Brewster Khale, Brian Siano, Bruce Weber, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Cathal Logue, Charles Vess, Chip MacGregor, Cole Gamble, cupcakes, David Hartwell, David Streitfeld, depression, Dune, Elizabeth Hand, English language, eye-gouging, Flowers, foreign words, Gene Wolfe, Goodnight Dune, Goodnight Moon, graphic novels, Greer Gilman, Gregory Benford, grief bacon, Harry Potter, Homer Simpson, Indiana Jones, Internet Archive, Irene Gallo, James, John Jude Palencar, Jr., Kelly Thompson, Kummerspeck, Kyle Cassidy, L.E. Modesitte, libraries, Lichtenburg figures, lightning trees, Lolly Willowes, loneliness, McSweeney's, mental disorders, Michael Swanwick, minimalist posters, Morrow, Naomi Bardoff, Nathan Fillion, Neil Gaiman, OCD, Patrick Smith, pilkunnussija, PistolesPress, rejection, Sarah Waters, SFCB, Shalom Harlow, shemomedjamo, slushpile, superheroes, Sylvia Townsend Warner, tenure, Teresa Nielsen Hayden, The Book of Ballads, The Daly Show, The Doll's House, The Drowning Girl: A Memoir, The Library of Congress, The Palencar Project, Tim Barribeau, Tim Daly, tunnel books, writing "rules"
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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ I love seeing how other bibliophiles organize their home libraries (indeed, a section of my own library is dedicated to books about libraries, home and otherwise). On his tumblr … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Card from Angela Carter, Adam Mills, Angela Carter, Anne Rhodes, art, Barnard 68, Beautiful Libraries, Beto Gomez, bibliophiles, Brandon Oldenburg, Cameron Cook, Catherynne M. Valente, dark molecular clouds, Domythic Bliss, Eric Orchard, Jeff VanderMeer, Jonathan Galassi, Juan Santapau, Julio Cortázar, Kyle Cassidy, Larry Nolen, Left-handed: Poems, letters, Letters in the Mail, libraries, Mary Robinette Kowal, Neil Gaiman, Reading Kills, Shelfari, SOPA/PIPA, Susannah Clapp, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, The Month of Letters Challenge, The Omikuji Project, The Rumpus, The Secret Knots, The Situation, This Is My Letter to the World, Weird Fiction Review, William Joyce, writing "rules"
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