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10 More Fabulous TV Author Cameos

The Live Ones Colin Dexter | Inspector Morse Collin Dexter appeared in most of the thirty-three Inspector Morse episodes and later in several Inspector Lewis episodes. Colin Dexter, Creator of...

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Cool Bookish Places: Storybook Forest

Storybook Forest is a featured attraction at Idlewild Park in the Laurel Highlands near Ligonier, Pennsylvania. It features thirty-three scenes and landmarks from an array of children’s fairytales and...

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10 Literary Facebook Pages You Should Like

It’s not called FaceBOOK for nothing. Here are ten of the best literary facebook pages. 1. Amazon Books Whatever your feelings about Amazon, their Facebook page is pretty swanky. There are giveaways,...

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If Famous Artists Illustrated Classic Books

A couple of years ago I wrote a post about famous artists I would pick to illustrate classic works of fiction. Since that post I’ve had a fair bit of time to form new associations between the books I...

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Reading Pathway: J.R.R. Tolkien (Beyond LOTR)

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) was one of the most beloved authors of the twentieth century and is widely considered to be the father of modern fantasy literature. This is primarily because of...

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10 Bookish iPhone Apps You May Not Have Heard Of

Looking for ways to digitize your reading life? Whether you’re into printed books and need a system to catalog your collection or you’re looking for a more inventive way to teach your kids how to read,...

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A Guide to Buying the Perfect Bible

Whether you ascribe to the Christian tradition or not, the Bible is, undoubtedly, one of the most influential texts of the Common Era and arguably the bestselling book of all time. As such, there are...

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10 Bookish Mother’s Day Gifts Your Mom Will Love

Mother’s day is right around the corner. Surprise your mom with one of these novel gifts. 1. A Paper Bouquet Why give your mom ordinary flowers when you could give her paper flowers? They’re bookish,...

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10 Adventure Novels to Die For

Is there anything better than a great adventure novel? Here are ten (plus a few extra recommendations) to add to your summer reading list. I’ve tried to include a broad range, from classics to recently...

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Book Fetish: Volume 159

“Dinosaur Book Club” Art Print: Baby’s room is not complete without some bookish artwork! Continue reading at Book Riot…

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Buy, Borrow, Bypass: Books About Feminism and Christianity

As a Christian who believes that the gospel is good news for men and women in equal measure, I am often frustrated by the excruciatingly slow pace of progress towards gender equality in the American...

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