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Book Art: Skull Bookshelf Sculptures


It appears as though book art is not confined to using books to make various forms of art, such as book sculptures – book art can also involve the use of the bookcase and bookshelf as well.

For more visit:
http://laughingsquid.com/skull-bookshelf-sculptures/

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Article: Amazon


The link below takes an in depth look at Amazon and book selling. 

For more visit:
http://www.thenation.com/article/168125/amazon-effect

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Article: Paper Passion Perfume


The link below is to a perfume for booklovers – not my thing, but perhaps yours. If you like smelling like an old book, perhaps this is for you.

For more visit:
http://steidlville.com/books/1312-Paper-Passion.html

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Article: Hidden Furniture Bookcase


The link below is to an article that features a bookcase that also ‘hides’ other pieces of furniture.

For more visit:
http://grist.org/list/bookshelf-that-hides-extra-furniture-is-small-apartment-genius/

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Book Trailer: Slouching Toward Adulthood, by Sally Koslow


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Book Trailer: K is for Moose, by Kelly Bingham


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Article: Books


The link below is to an article that looks at the future of books and the written word. In short its about books.

For more visit:
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/06/the-incredible-resilience-of-books/258677/

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Article: Winston Churchill’s Books to be Published as Ebooks


In perhaps a sign of the times, the various books written by Winston Churchill are to be published as ebooks for the first time.

For more visit:
http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/06/19/275-Winston-Churchill-s-forty-volumes-to-be-sold-as-ebooks-for-first-time-ever.html

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Article: Canada Book Burning


The link below is to a sad story because some 30 tonnes of books could soon be burnt in Canada.

For more visit:
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2012/06/30-ton-book-collection-canada-burning.html

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Article: Your Ebooks at Death – What Will Become of Them?


Living in the digital age it is now important to consider all things digital in regards to inheritance. Have you asked the question of yourself – what will happen to everything digital that belongs to you? What will become of your ebooks upon death?

For more visit:
http://www.npr.org/2012/06/21/155360197/will-your-children-inherit-your-e-books