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Category Archives: Animation
A Tale of Two Cities
After living in New York City for five years, writer and comedian Sarah Cooper moved to San Francisco in 2015 and was amazed by the cultural differences between the cities. She decided to turn her observations into tongue-in-cheek illustrations, which … Continue reading
Everybody Loves A Bookmobile
I have always thought of the bookmobile as an outreach tool for rural or suburban libraries, but even the great Brooklyn Public Library in New York City still sends them into the community. The little video below directed by Steve … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Film, Libraries, USA
Tagged Brooklyn, Brooklyn Public Library, New York City
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Bibliophile Miscellany
If like me you frequent book blogs, it’s likely that you have seen the charming, book-celebratory art work and illustrations by Hawaii-based artist and bibliophile Jane Mount. Now she has a delightful new book titled Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany coming out next … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Bookstore Tourism, Libraries, USA, Writing
Tagged Bibliophiles, book illustration, Illustration
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Are You Ready For Insta Novels
Yesterday the New York Public Library launched a brilliant new way to enjoy classic literature. Insta Novels brings short stories, novellas, and even novels to readers in a new digital format. All readers need to do is follow @nypl on Instagram to … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, apps, Art, Books, ebooks, Libraries, Tech, USA, Writing
Tagged Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Franz Kafka, Instagram, Lewis Carroll, New York Public Library
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The Modern Novelist
Tom Gauld
Some Abridged Classics
Ontario-based Canadian cartoonist and humorist John Atkinson can save you some serious reading time with his new book Abridged Classics. The hilarious book, out this month from HarperCollins, pokes fun at some of our most beloved novels. You can also check out … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Canada, Writing
Tagged Cartoons, Grapes of Wrath, Narnia
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