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This week on the bookish Internet

  • Publishers were shocked, shocked! to discover that woman love erotica. Calum Marsh reports for The Guardian how ereaders made it easier for women to get their kink.
  • Nate Hoffelder shares a gloriously non-Euclidian infographic of the history of science fiction at Ink, Bits, & Pixels.
  • Becky Cole rounds up more stories about the hazards of reading at Book Riot.
  • One more from Nate Hoffelder and also from Ink, Bits, & Pixels about Scribd pulling romance novels from their catalog because holy shit! romance readers read a lot!