This week on the bookish internet

• Lorraine Berry shares the history of one of the original bibliomaniacs: Thomas Frognall Dibdin. (The Guardian)
• MCD Books is hosting an exquisite corpse story for May, which apparently is short story month. (Literary Hub)
• Oh how I would love to go on a bookstore crawl! (Vox)
• Parul Seghal reflects on #MeToo stories from fiction and what we can learn from them. (The New York Times)
• Leo Benedictus has thoughts about American Psycho and other works of transgressive fiction. (The Guardian)
• It looks like Amélie Wen Zao will publish her book after all. (The New York Times)
• Most of us can’t read and walk at the same time, but this guy can read and run marathons at the same time! (The Advocate)
• Charlotte Higgins discusses the wave of women rewriting the classics. (The Guardian)