We’re getting to this kind of late, but there’s shocking news coming in via Twitter: right-wing cartoonist and artisanal pencil sharpener David Rees has confessed that he has served as CEO… Read more »

In case you, like me, missed this news: there’s a new champion for reading in the shape of basketball star LeBron James. USA Today reported that he’s been devouring books… Read more »

If you’ve been wondering what to do with that $3.2m burning a hole in your pocket, you might consider investing in a piece of children’s literary history. A.A. Milne’s former home… 2 / Read more »

For those who missed the original airing, as I did, this post over at the Daily News points to a very contrary Diane Keaton appearing on the Colbert Report recently… Read more »

 View the video below to see Oprah Winfrey as she promos the ultimate book club, in a skit on Jimmy Kimmel’s post-Oscar show — Oprah’s “Book Club Fight Club.”

“Fashion designer Carlos Campos first read Gabriel García Márquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera when he was a teenager. And the book stayed with him: The designer, now 39,… Read more »

It’s a small thing, but over and over again I’ve seen industry observers appear impressed that Amazon Publishing — recently renamed “Amazon Publishing’s East Coast Group” — was able to… 3 / Read more »

On this date, January 27, the eminent mathematician and Fellow of Christ Church college, Oxford, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was born in 1832. He is the distinguished author of An Elementary… 1 / Read more »

The Obamas, a new book about guess who written by New York Times correspondent Jodi Kantor has generated a “scathing” response from the White House because it “includes plenty of… Read more »

We just came across the Tumblr Hey girl. I like the library too and the earnest text accompanying a series of photos of heartthrob Ryan Gosling are making us cry… 4 / Read more »