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This week on the bookish internet

  • The Mackenzie and Harris Type Foundry is probably the only kind of hot metal I would actually travel to see. (Atlas Obscura)
  • Jan Rosenberg is a strange bookish phenomena; she can actually get to the end of her to-read list. (Book Riot)
  • Lynn Neary reports on a new literary profession: sensitivity reader. (NPR)
  • Ellie Broughton ponders the popularity of lit-bots on Twitter. (LitHub)
  • Elizabeth Allen rounds up fourteen people you inevitably meet (but didn’t want to) at book groups. (Book Riot)

2 thoughts on “This week on the bookish internet

  1. Fascinating article about the ‘Lit Bots.’ I truly can’t decide if I love the idea or hate it. I feel that way about a lot of Twitter stuff!

    1. Some of the lit bots sound interesting, but I think it would be impossible to keep track of the plot if you were following a book you didn’t already know well.

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