Mental Floss explored "how long it took 30 writers to finish their famous novels"--a range of two and a half days to 16 years.
---
Headline of the day: "Belgians are hunting books, instead of Pokemon," Reuters reported.
---
Colombia has put its new 50,000-peso bill into circulation, featuring two images of the country's beloved "Gabo," Gabriel García Márquez, Electric Lit reported.
---
Brightly shared "9 fun ways to keep kids interested in reading and storytelling."
---
Fashion lit tips: Quirk Books showed "how to dress like a Victorian."
---
The Citybook bookshelf is a "modular bookcase, flexible and suitable to any space.... Modules are linked together by small magnets," Bookshelf noted.