Each Friday, we share a handful of links we found interesting, provocative, funny — or just plain cool. We call it In Our Feeds. Have a good weekend!
One of the biggest stories in the publishing world this week was news that Harper Lee’s new novel will finally be published. The upcoming book, “Go Set a Watchman,” will come out this July and I already have it on my “must read” list.
Have you read a novel with a terrible ending? Did your favorite character die? Have you recently spilled a drink on your favorite book? These are just some examples of an avid reader’s worst nightmares. Gina sent me a really funny article about Worst Things That Can Happen to a Book Lover. Do you agree?
Who doesn’t love inforgraphics? Check out this breakdown of what age famous writers published their most famous works. It looks like I need to catch-up with F. Scott Fitzgerald (h/t Gina).
Other “must read” stories of the week.
- J.K. Rowling answers readers' burning ‘Harry Potter’ questions on Twitter (h/t Brittany)
- Why do we love books about the apocalypse?
- Today is #NationalDoodleDay!
- Are you an art history buff? Check out these top 10 novels featuring works of art.
- Buy all the things! 10 gadgets for the bookworm in your life
Happy Friday, everyone!
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