Author: Kasia Kowalczyk
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This cozy wooden cabin is every book lover’s dream weekend getaway destination
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This July, Poland has introduced its first bookworm cabin nearby Adelin village – and it is guaranteed to make every book lover’s jaw drop.
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Meet the 12-year-old girl who runs a free library in India
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India’s youngest librarian Yashoda D Shenoy strives to give free access to books to children from low-income backgrounds who would otherwise not be able to become members.
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China introduces its first unmanned 24h intelligent bookstore
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The bookstore opens in Xiong’an and it enables customers to borrow, return, purchase a wide variety of books – all without a single staff member.
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Chanel introduces a library-themed autumn couture collection
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Chanel’s new designer Virginie Viard makes a bookish debut with her library-themed collection that is guaranteed to satisfy every bibliophile.
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Amazon’s picks for the Best Books of the Year So Far are here!
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Amazon has just announced its selections for the Best Books of the Year So Far, naming Elizabeth Gilbert’s novel “City of Girls” the top pick overall.
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Americans will swap cellphones for books this summer, study reveals
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This summer, eight out of ten American readers are planning on putting away their smartphones and burying themselves in books instead, a new survey by Barnes & Noble reveals.
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18 best selling Kindle books of 2019 in fiction and nonfiction
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The Killer Collective by Barry Eisler is the best Kindle book of 2019 so far. The best nonfiction title is Tara Westover’s memoir Educated.
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Amazon is allegedly working on a device that reads human emotion
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From Star Trek to Star Wars, lifelike machines has long been a subject of sci-fi movies. Fiction, however, is soon to become reality – as Amazon works on a device that can recognize human emotion.
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The Amazon Literary Partnership awards over $1 million to 66 nonprofit organizations
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Honoring institutions focused on empowering writers, two new funds are being introduced: a Poetry Fund and a Literary Magazine Fund.
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What do reading level tests say about bestselling books?
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This detailed reading level analysis proves that, when it comes to literature, simpler is better.
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Early look at the worldwide audiobook report 2019
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Take a look at early highlights of the worldwide audiobook report that’s being prepared by APA, Bookrepublic, and Bologna Children’s Book Fair.
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UK’s first short story vending machines entertain London commuters
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While commuting to the busy Canary Wharf financial area in London, one can notice a rather unusual scene – businessmen reading into receipt-like scrolls. They are not alarmingly long grocery bills – but action-packed short stories.