How Library Book Requests Can Keep You From Impulse Shopping
A lot of people find online shopping therapeutic: A way to zone out and destress at the end of a long day. For some people, simply browsing—and maybe adding items…
”Great Boon”: Startup CEO Shares How Access To Indian Railway’s Library Contributed To His Success
The CEO shared a picture of the Indian Railway’s libraryRuchit G Garg, the chief executive of Harvesting Farmer Network, took To Twitter to share how access to Indian Railway’s library…
An AO3 Algorithm Would be Horrible, Actually
Long gone are the days when fan fiction was treated as a guilty pleasure, exclusively consumed on a glowing iPad screen under the covers at night and never to be…
Photo Of American Couple’s Personal Library With 32,000 Books Goes Viral, Internet Stunned
The library appears to be well-maintained with neatly stacked books.Libraries are special in some ways. Perhaps it’s the intoxicating smell of rows and rows of books, the promise of discovering…
10 of the Best Gifts for Book Enthusiasts (That Aren’t Books)
This is the gift of a book, technically, but it comes with a lot of extra goodies, and it’s more exciting than simply picking a title off a wishlist. You…
Watch: Schoolchildren Visit Library For The First Time, Internet Calls It ”Heartwarming”
The video shows children entering a library one by oneThere is no greater joy than holding a book in your hands and flipping through its pages. We all remember the…
Book Returned After 46 Years, Library Posts Thank You Note On Facebook
The Owasso Library posted the photo of the book on Facebook.A book overdue from a library in Oklahoma, the United States, was finally returned after more than four decades. The…
How to Get a (Temporary) New York Public Library Card, Even If You Don’t Live in NYC
Photo: Ryan DeBerardinis (Shutterstock) One of the perks of living in a major city like New York is having access to cultural institutions like the New York Public Library (NYPL).…
All the Free Stuff You Never Knew Your Library Card Could Get You
Photo: DavidPinoPhotography (Shutterstock) No matter what happens in the world, your local library remains an oasis of calm—a place where you can teach yourself, conduct research, or simply find a…
Handwritten Book By 8-Year-Old Now Has Years-Long Waitlist At Library
Dillon Helbig, 8, titled his book ‘The Adventures of Dillon’s Crismis’An eight-year-old in the US state of Idaho wrote a children’s book and covertly sneaked it into the local library’s…