Book Reviews & The Written Word » Book Gadgets http://www.writtenword.com Without the Written Word, books wouldn't even exist. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:56:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 10 Last Minute Literary Gifts for Christmas http://www.writtenword.com/10-literary-gifts/ http://www.writtenword.com/10-literary-gifts/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:40:21 +0000 Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot http://www.writtenword.com/?p=2709 Christmas is just days away, and all shoppers (be them last-minute or other) can use a little three-days-to-go inspiration. Thus: 10 Presents for Book Lovers That Aren’t Books 1. Wakefield Chandelier Don’t get too excited by this three-tired, wrought-iron beaut – it’s no longer for sale at Pottery Barn (or anywhere else I can discover). [...]

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]]> http://www.writtenword.com/10-literary-gifts/feed/ 5 Ryuta Iida Book Carvings http://www.writtenword.com/ryuta-iida-book-carvings/ http://www.writtenword.com/ryuta-iida-book-carvings/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:05:50 +0000 Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot http://www.writtenword.com/?p=2767 For those who hate book crafts. I challenge you to hate this. These beautiful constructions (and lots more) are currently on display in Tokyo at Takuro Someya Contemporary Art Gallery. I imagine that gallery must smell deliciously of old tomes. For more, check out Ryuta Iida’s website. Some related book art 9 Ways to Turn [...]

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]]> http://www.writtenword.com/ryuta-iida-book-carvings/feed/ 0 10 Premier University Libraries in the United States http://www.writtenword.com/premier-university-libraries/ http://www.writtenword.com/premier-university-libraries/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:15:49 +0000 Ryan the Reader http://www.writtenword.com/?p=2586 As you may remember from your own college days, the library was (and still remains) an important factor in the success of many students. It is the go-to place for test cramming, paper writing, and study groups. The wealth of knowledge in these buildings is extraordinary and even awe-inspiring. College and university libraries specifically are [...]

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]]> http://www.writtenword.com/premier-university-libraries/feed/ 3 6 Places to Get Free Books Online http://www.writtenword.com/free-books-online/ http://www.writtenword.com/free-books-online/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2010 23:50:23 +0000 Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot http://www.writtenword.com/?p=2324 Love ‘em or hate ‘em, eBooks are here to say (and so are those dastardly eBook readers). While most bibliophiles have a deep-seeded obsession with the physical manifestation of a book, I have begrudgingly started exploring the world of e-reading devices. You should could too. Because e-readers like the Kindle and the Nook and the [...]

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]]> http://www.writtenword.com/free-books-online/feed/ 0 7 Etsy Items to Prove You are (in fact) a Book Lover http://www.writtenword.com/7-etsy-items-to-prove-you-are-in-fact-a-book-lover/ http://www.writtenword.com/7-etsy-items-to-prove-you-are-in-fact-a-book-lover/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:07:51 +0000 Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot http://www.writtenword.com/?p=2120 For the readers out there who need to express their adoration of the written word beyond having floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, there is no better place to look than Etsy. Bedazzle your home (and yourself) with hand-crafted bookish accessories and never again be doubted of your literary love. Some of the favorites here at the Written Word [...]

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