Literary RoundUp: Tina Brown’s Daily Media Diet, Vogue’s Grace Celebrates Her...
Literary things Bloq Editors eyed this week: - Tina Brown is opinionated and reveals her daily media diet. - Grace Coddington (reluctantly) takes over Vogue’s Twitter to promote her memoir, released...
View ArticleLiterary Roundup: Used Books, More Girls and Cupcakes
Literary-esque things Bloq Editors eyed this week: Used books are underrated. Oscar-winning director, Ang Lee, discovers that the U.S. is not just New York and Los Angeles. More Girls. What seven-tier...
View ArticleLiterary Roundup: The Hobbit (Finally), Don’t Be a Whore on Good Reads, and...
Omgomgomgomg, The Hobbit! Tonight! What writers need to know about Good Reads: don’t be a self-promoting whore. Lena Dunham’s $3.7 book proposal leaked on Gawker last week, and has since been taken...
View ArticleWise words from J. R. R. Tolkien
Oftentimes people ask me how I choose my favorite books. I attempt to answer, try to come up with some logical reason they can understand, some repeatable method that I can use to discover the books...
View ArticleFive By Five: An Illustrated Retrospective
The year in self-centered retrospection according to Kit Malls. For context: this year is the year that things happened to me and the year that I happened to things. Top five books read in...
View ArticleWaking Up To Pretty Pictures
When I find myself having a difficult time staying awake after a long weekend of movie marathon-ing, it helps to look at pretty objects to perk up the eyelids. What better way than to peruse shelves...
View ArticleKit Mills on Book Designs
Hello and welcome to the first installment of Judge a Book by its Cover, our brand-new and very shiny design-centric column. First, I’d like to talk about the process behind the jacket design of Claire...
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