- Jess Romeo tries to answer the question: “Why are so many romance novels set in the Regency period?” (Daily JSTOR)
- Matthew Redmond ponders the act of reading unfinished novels. (LitHub)
- Rick Cogan profiles one of the artists who created those wonderful, lurid, eye-catching pulp novel covers: Richard Himmel. (Chicago Tribune)
- Neha Patel dives into the history of bookplates. Someday, I will have an elegant library with floor-to-ceiling shelves, ladders, and cryptic bookplates that make all my books look like they come from a mysterious and ancient library. (Book Riot)
- Michael Wooldridge reports that AI still has a hard time translating literature between languages. Hijinks ensue with Proust and Google Translate. (LitHub)

