September 17, 2020
Drag Queens Protest a Bill that Would Outlaw Story Time
Drag Queens and other demonstrators in Missouri, U.S. have been protesting against the introduction of…
September 8, 2020
Nearly 400 Years After It First Tried to Buy It, the Herzog August Bibliothek Has Finally Bought the ‘Friendship Book’ for £2.5m
In 1648, Duke Augustus the Younger of the House of Welf tried, but failed, to…
April 26, 2020
Library cleaner rearranges books in size order
A library cleaner giving a locked-down library a deep clean decided to re-shelve all of…
February 22, 2020
New York Public Library Release Cache of Queries to Librarians and It’s Utterly Fascinating
We ask Google questions that people may never know every single day, some useless, many…
February 18, 2020
Free Black Women’s Library – Boosting the Stories of Black Women
OlaRonke Akinmowo is a Brooklyn-based artist who first developed the Free Black Women’s Library, a…
February 4, 2020
Ancient Book Discovered in the Coffin of Saint Cuthbert
The oldest intact book in Europe has been discovered inside a coffin of an ancient…