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Found: New York Public Library and Lego Lions
(photo by – @RogerClark41 Lego Lions from Artist Nathan Sawaya for @nypl Lions 100th Birthday Celebration) I was watching NY1 this morning and reporter Roger Clark did a cool piece on Lego artist...
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Weekend Reading: 24-Hours of Literature
The Guardians’ Books Blog is attempting to “build 24 hours of fictional time using lines from literature” and they need your help! Scour the pages of your favorite novels and add to their collection...
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Remembering Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012
(via Letters of Note) Remembering Maurice Sendak… Wired – Neil Gaiman on Sendak, “…what I always responded to, was the feeling that Sendak owed nothing to anyone in the books that he made. His only...
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Literary News You Can Use: May 30
Anthony Burgess on the message of A Clockwork Orange [via Boing Boing and The New Yorker] Updates Fifty Shades of Grey returning to Florida libraries [via GalleyCat] Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s home...
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Literary News You Can Use: May 31
Recipes and Household Tips From Great Writers [via The Atlantic] Breakdown the Les Misérables trailer starring Jackman, Hathaway, Crowe [via The Guardian] 10 Great Science Fiction Books for People Who...
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Stop the Cuts: New York Public Library
Help the Library fight a $47 million City budget cut. Click here or on the picture above to sign a letter of support or donate!
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Found: NYPL – George Washington’s Beer
Found: NYPL George Washington’s personal recipe for “small beer,” which appears in the notebook dating from 1757 that Washington kept while he served as a colonel in the Virginia militia. To make...
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