"Emergency Poet" Deborah Alma plans to dispense literary first aid from her new Poetry Pharmacy in Shropshire," the Guardian reported.
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Illustrator Tom Gauld "on how to deal with owning too many books."
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Headline of the day (via Reykjavik Grapevine): "Icelandic Cat Spends the Night in a Bookstore, Elicits Sympathy."
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Pop Quiz: "Who wrote it: Edgar Allan Poe or an Emo band?" Mental Floss challenged.
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The University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries acquired a rare 15th century French Gothic book coffer, Bookshelf reported.