- Nikki DeMarco talks about why she became a school librarian and why kids need librarians. (Book Riot)
- Ioan Marc Jones attempts to get his bookish endurance back. (The Guardian)
- Edwin L. Battistella explains why l- and r-sounds pop up in weird places in some people’s spoken English. (OUP Blog)
- Sara Youngblood Gregory explores the recent flourishing of literature and nonfiction about AIDS and AIDS activism. (LitHub)
- Katie Thornton learns Esperanto. (Harper’s Bazaar)
- Molly Templeton has feelings about rereading. (Reactor)
- Mary Berman very bravely has her parents read her debut. (LitHub)
- …and censorship news from the good people of Book Riot.
