A tranquil library filled with books on wooden shelves, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere.

This week on the bookish internet

  • “I resolved that one day, I, too, would learn the mysterious tongue of the frog people.” Emanuel Bergman reflects on the oddities of English and German. (LitHub)
  • Callie Ryan Brimberry reflects on the many times she’s read Night. (Book Riot)
  • Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney write about the friends of famous women writers. (The Millions)
  • The Academic Cat Lady has a write-up of cats in medieval manuscripts. (The Academic Cat Lady)
  • Emily Polson reads in English and Spanish. (Book Riot)
  • Jer Thorp defines delightfully obscure library terms. (Medium)