14 Things Every Book Nerd Can Relate To On Valentine's Day

Books > flowers. First off, you sense the upcoming presence of Valentine's Day a *little* differently than others. Twitter: @KendallBrim And there's no one you'd rather have ~breakfast in bed~ with than a good book. crimeofrhyme / Via instagram.com You know nothing complements a good paperback better than a box of indulgent chocolates. tanychy_rhcp / Via instagram.com And...

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OMG, The Harry Potter Play Script Is Going To Be Available To Buy

31 July cannot come quick enough. It's been about eight months since it was announced that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, a play following the life of Harry's youngest son, would be hitting West End stages in mid-2016. Warner Bros. / Pottermore View Entire List ...

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It Looks Like College Students Might Actually Prefer Paper Books

Sorry, e-books. Even though technology plays a huge role in young people's lives, NBC reports that 92% of college students would rather read more serious material in a good, old-fashioned book. Via giphy.com According to a study conducted by Naomi Baron, an American University linguistics professor, college students prefer to read paper books over electronics like laptops,...

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Ian McKellen Got Choked Up Reading This Beautiful Coming Out Letter

The actor brought to life a passage from Armistead Maupin’s novel Tales of the City at a live reading event in London. Sir Ian McKellen can lend his voice to any set of words and create pure poetry. This is a fact we all know to be true. vine.co The actor most recently brought his powerful voice up on stage for Letters Live, an event at London's Freemasons Hall which features...

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This Writer Penned A Poem Every Night On Her Commute Over The Manhattan Bridge

“I rode across that bridge twice most days and would drink in the light, the view, the distance, each time it was available to me.” Mary Austin Speaker is a 38-year-old poet currently living in Minneapolis, MN. Before moving to Minnesota, she spent 12 years living in New York City, where she fell in love with the Manhattan Bridge. "It's the constant that I returned to, regardless...

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What It Feels Like When Everyone Is Making Art But You

Jenny Chang / BuzzFeed It makes no difference when you finally get to New York. It could be tomorrow, or next year, or 1977. If you come as a seeker, as a hopeful, as an aspirant — as a painter or a drummer or a filmmaker or a dancer — it will stun you with hard evidence that the people and the places that you've dreamed about since you were 12 exist. Your wildest dreams...

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