Author: Corey Clark
You might be asking yourself, “What is bizarro-fiction?” Well, to put it in basic terms, it’s fiction that bends toward bizarre. While that seems like the obvious description, this …
“Terrifico! Magnifico! Splen-Difico!” Nothing could be more appropriate than the words of Roald Dahl to describe my feelings about this new line of Dahl-inspired clothes by Boden. The British …
Imagine someone asks you to write a story. They give you the title: A Perfect Life. Except you don’t get to choose the main character. And you don’t have …
Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore. But if you happen to be in the Prairie State, you could venture to Dorothy’s pre-Oz hometown in Liberal, KS, or …
The 2016 Presidential race has been surreal to say the least. With mind-boggling accusations and mudslinging on both sides of the ticket, many voters simply remain confused about which …
Even with the digital age upon us, books are still bringing people together from all over the world. In fact, it was the Oxford Street branch of Waterstones bookshop …
No, this isn’t the cruelest joke of all time. Actually, it gets better… Heywood Hill, a London bookstore, is launching The Library of a Lifetime Prize Draw to celebrate …
Do you have a child that simply refuses to sit still for story time? We’ve all heard how important it is for kids to be read aloud to throughout …
Bookworms are some of the easiest people to buy for (assuming you can figure out what they haven’t yet read). But for the book nerd in your life who deserves …
How many books have actually changed the course of your life? Which one inspired you the most? Maybe that one magical book propelled you along the road to your career. …
Sure, not all book nerds are created equal. But we do have a few universal similarities that make us some of the best friends to have around. Here are …
Imagine crawling into bed inside of a bookshelf. You curl up with a novel in a cozy cubbyhole surrounded by the thousands of stories on the shelves around you and …
Robert Morin, University of New Hampshire Alumni and library employee of almost 50 years, lived a simple life. But don’t judge Morin’s book by its cover. Somewhere within the …
Itching to ditch the office? Or are you on your fourth year of solo world travels? When it comes to The Alchemist, it doesn’t matter. These quotes are for any …
The weather is cooling off and sending hibernation signals to your brain. After the final festivities of Labor Day Weekend you’re ready for a much needed break from the …
You always said you wouldn’t be the parent to push the shattered dreams of your own life onto your children. But here you are, sitting up at night shuffling through …
You’ve never put yourself in WWII quite the same way you do when you open The Book Thief. If your first introduction to the horrific history of the Holocaust was …
What’s a fib here or there? We’ve all told a few lies– some small, and some more, well, Olympic-sized. But not all liars are malicious. Some liars are even …
The Rio 2016 Olympics are well underway and readers across the globe have been inspired by the sporting displays. If like me, you would rather not be too active, …
Jonathan and Victoria O’Brien have a very unique love story and one that shows that you can find true love with a little help from the internet. Thanks to …
