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Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge Chat
Posted by Valerie Cole
Well-Known Bars in Pop Culture
To continue our week-long celebration of all things Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge, we're pulling up a barstool in some of our favorite bars in pop culture.
Posted by Sandra Woolf
The Candy Potter Series
June is National Candy Month! Not only are we celebrating by eating our favorites *vibrates from sugar high* we couldn’t pass up on Candying a Book—especially, when we realized we should Candy the Harry Potter Series because Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was originally published on June 26, 1997. This was clearly meant to be.
Posted by Jamie Canaves
Bookish Jewelry: Library Edition
The library is every reader’s best friend – borrowing books, doing research, scooping up bargains on second-hand books from the library sale shelves, or just enjoying the atmosphere. Many libraries are architecturally stunning, with floors of carefully preserved and catalogued tomes – if only my jewelry collection was quite so organized!
These cute pieces will help you show your love of book borrowing without going overboard – perfect for the next time you are putting an outfit together to head down to the library for a study session.
Posted by Rose Moore
What the Wizard of Oz Characters Would Read
Happy Birthday, L. Frank Baum! A heart. A brain.
Courage. Your characters all want so much, so, in honor of your birthday, we decided to give them story recommendations that will help them. Believe us, our ideas are way better than the Wizard’s. Really, a silk heart? That is supposed to cut it?
Posted by Sarah Fox
Weekly Links: Bookstores, Dancing Stormtroopers and Red Velvet Cake Ice Cream
A new week means it’s time for a fresh batch of the best bookish, geeky, and crafty links that the internet has to offer. This week you can stare in wonder at a beautiful bookstore, whip up some red velvet cake ice cream, and cry your eyes out over the latest trailer for The Little Prince.
All Things Bookish
Check out this beautiful new bookstore.
James Carver wrote a tribute to his late brother Raymond.
Here are 17 short stories that you can read right now.
A new trailer for The Little Prince has been released.
All Things Geeky
Enjoy these fake Pokémon that could basically be real.
A lot of people are pretty upset about Captain America.
Prepared to be mesmerized by these dancing Stormtroopers.
All Things Crafty
Try your hand at these DIY baby gifts.
Spruce up your life with these DIY drawer organizers.
Send this red velvet cake ice cream to Quirk HQ.
Posted by Jennifer Morell
