This week on the bookish internet

• Rachel Obordo asked readers about finally tackling that giant book that’s languished on their to-read list for ages. (The Guardian)
• Tom Committa explores the fascinating (and nerdy) genre(?) of citational fiction. (LitHub)
• Emily Stochl argues that citizenship requirements should be tossed out of literary prizes. (Book Riot)
• Seven researchers used SCIENCE! on A Song of Ice and Fire. I don’t know about you, but I love seeing what non-English majors do with literature. (PNAS)