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Article: Toilet Paper Book


The link below is to a story that pushes the boundaries of ‘book.’ It is a report on a horror story novel by Koji Suzuki. The strange thing about the novel is that it is printed on toilet paper rolls by the Hayashi Paper Co.

For more visit:
http://boingboing.net/2012/06/16/toilet-paper-with-a-horror-sto.html

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Not My Review: 5 Non-Fiction Books Every Technology Geek Must Read


The link below is to an article that briefly reviews five non-fiction books that every geek should read. The five books are:

– Generation Xbox by Jaime Russell
– The Master Switch by Tim Wu
– The Race for a New Game Machine by David Shippy and Mickie Phipps
– Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson, and
– You Are Not a Gadget by Jaron Lanier.

For more visit:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-non-fiction-books-every-technology-geek-must-read/

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Book Art: Book Landscapes


The link below is to an article, with a number of photos, showing the book art of Guy Laramee.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/13/guy-laramee-artist-book_n_1593755.html

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Free Book: Unglue.it Wants to Make a Creative Commons for Ebooks


The link below is to an article about the website and organisation known as Unglue.it, which wants to make ebooks available for free and able to be shared for free.

For more visit:
http://mashable.com/2012/06/14/unglueit/

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Article: Fifty Shades of Grey Merchandise


The link below is to an article reporting on the coming merchandise for the Fifty Shades of Grey book series – there is always someone that will peddle this stuff and others that will buy it.

For more visit:
http://entertainment.time.com/2012/06/13/sex-sells-get-ready-for-fifty-shades-of-grey-merch/

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Article: Dr Seuss Does Star Wars


Here’s a great idea for a book, ‘Dr Seuss Does Star Wars.’ Just follow the link below to see what that would be like.

For more visit:
http://designtaxi.com/news/352728/If-Dr-Seuss-Did-Star-Wars/

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Article: Companies Seeking the New .book Domain Name Extension


The link below is to an article reporting on nine companies seeking the .book Internet domain name extension, including Amazon of course.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/amazon-bowker-apply-for-book-internet-domain-name-extension_b52972.

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Article: Fully booked – Tent that Looks like a Book


The link below is to an article and site about a tent that looks like a book. The site sells these tents and you can your book tent here.

For more visit:
http://www.fieldcandy.com/latest/fully_booked.htm

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Infographic: The Stephen King Universe Flow Chart


The link below is to an infographic on characters in Stephen king books and how they relate to one another.

For more visit:
http://tessiedesigncompany.blogspot.com.au/2012/06/stephen-king-universe-flow-chart.html

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Video: Dr. Ruth Westheimer on ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’