"Gather your writer friends, stock up on snacks, and pull out your fluffiest pillow," Quirk Books suggested in sharing tips on how to host a writing party for National Novel Writing Month.
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Pop quiz: "Do you know which book came out first?" Buzzfeed asked.
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Poet Solli Raphael from Coffs Harbour in New South Wales "delivers an encore performance after becoming the youngest winner of the Australian Poetry Slam national final," the Guardian reported.
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"Nobody knows how the story ends." Mental Floss shared "9 things you might not know about Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace."
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A pet shelter in Orlando, Fla., "sorts their animals into Hogwarts houses to help them find forever homes," Bustle noted.