The link below is to today’s free book. It is the story of a brick farmhouse in Virginia, USA, which dates from around 1760. It looks at farming in colonial America.
For more visit:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33272
The link below is to today’s free book. It is the story of a brick farmhouse in Virginia, USA, which dates from around 1760. It looks at farming in colonial America.
For more visit:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33272
The link below is to an article about an edible book – for use in emergencies of course.
For more, visit:
http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2012/land-rover-edible-desert-survival-guide/
The link below is to an article about having your tweets (from your Twitter account) made into a book.
For more, visit:
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/convert-tweets-into-published-book/
The following link is to an article & video on book designing tips by Chip Kidd, book designer for Random House. The full talk by Chip Kidd titled ‘Designing Books is No Laughing Matter. OK, It Is’ is embedded in the article.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/chip-kidd-offers-book-designing-tips_b51163
The following link is to an article about the new release book, ‘Poetry of the Taliban,’ which features poetry written by Taliban fighters. As you can imagine, the book has sparked outrage from many who see the book as supporting terrorists and extremists. What do you think?
For more visit:
– http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine_books_blog/2012/05/poetry-of-the-taliban.phtml
– http://www.poetryofthetaliban.com/Poetry_of_the_Taliban/Home.html
The link below is to a site that offers free audio books. Again, for that time when you’re driving (or doing something else) and you’re not able to read in the conventional manner, perhaps an audio book is the answer.
For more visit:
http://audioliterate.com/
The following link is to an article on more book art – this time some book carving.
For more visit:
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2011/12/carved-book-landscapes-by-guy-laramee/
The following link is to an article about book trailers – are they necessary? Any thoughts?
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aj-walkley/book-trailers_b_1475166.html
The following link is to an article about the need to keep reading, whatever happens in the traditional book vs digital book battle.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-walker-baron/print-books-ebooks_b_1469623.html
The following link is to an article about the YouTube Time Machine, being a useful site for book research.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/youtube-time-machine-for-book-research_b51048
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