Tag Archives: book

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Article: Self-Publishing

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The link below is to an article that looks at self-publishing.

For more visit:
http://www.npr.org/2012/12/19/167448748/self-publishing-no-longer-just-a-vanity-project

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Article: The Biblio-Mat

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The link below is to an article that looks at a Canadian Used Bookseller’s (The Monkey’s Paw) vending machine that will spit out a random used book for $2.00. The vending machine is called the Biblio-Mat.

For more visit:
http://www.tucsonweekly.com/TheRange/archives/2012/11/15/today-in-spectacular-bookseller-practices-a-random-used-book-vending-machine

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Article: Cleaning Your Books

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The link below is to a great little article about how to clean your books – well worth a read.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2012/12/14/the-beginners-guide-to-cleaning-your-books/

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Article: Book Cover Trends to End for 2013

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The link below is to an article that lists a number of book cover trends that the writer would like to see end before 2013 – do you agree? Tell us what you think.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2012/12/14/book-cover-trends-that-should-die-before-2013/

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Article: Best Book Jackets of 2012

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The link below is to an article that looks at 25 of the best book jackets for 2012.

For more visit:
http://www.bookpage.com/the-book-case/2012/12/12/25-best-book-jackets-of-2012/

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Article: Book Teapots

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The link below is to an article featuring a collection of bookish teapots.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2012/12/06/bookish-teapots-part-one/

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Website: Book Lover Ornaments

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The link below is to a site that offers a range of book lover ornaments – perhaps a good place to get that unique gift for a bibliophile you know.

For more visit:
http://www.zazzle.com/for+book+lover+ornaments

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Article: 2013 Book Calendars

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The article below takes a look at some book calendars for 2013.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2012/11/30/2013-calendars-for-book-nerds/

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Article: Mistreating Books

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The link below is to an article that considers the abuse of books.

For more visit:
http://entertainment.time.com/2012/11/14/on-the-physical-abuse-of-books/

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Article: Bedbugs & Books

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The link below is to an article that recently appeared in the New York Times concerning library books and bedbugs. Yet another reason for ebooks and ebook readers.

For more visit:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/06/garden/bedbugs-hitch-a-ride-on-library-books.html