- Tim Stokes relates the stories of the curiously doomed Great Omars–copies of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe with more than 1,000 precious stones and gold leaf–that were ruined in two historic tragedies. (BBC)
- Nikki Griffiths looks into the questionable practice of returning kindle books for a full refund after reading them. (Melville House)
- We all need some good news, so check out this round-up Krista Torres did of folks who found safety (physical and emotional) in libraries. (Buzzfeed)
- Mara Franzen has some great advice for recommending books. (Book Riot)
- Meanwhile, Cole Rush shows us how lending out his books help him build stronger friendships. (Tor)
- Elissa Sussman writes in praise of sex scenes in books. (LitHub)
- Karis Rogerson asked authors how book challenges have affected their mental health. (Electric Lit)
- Your weekly censorship news, from Book Riot.
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