Famous closing lines, Vietnamese literature, and more

March 6, 2015

News, Reviews, and Interviews

To kick off National Reading Month, Time magazine compiled a list of 15 life-changing books you can read in one day.

Over 150 international poets, authors, and translators gathered for a conference on Vietnamese literature and discussed how to export their culture to other parts of the world.

The New Yorker ponders the recently growing trend of nameless narrators in literature.

 

Fun Finds and Inspiration 

Book Riot compiled a list of 12 creative posters of literary advertising from libraries, bookstores, and even a restaurant from around the world. Which design is your favorite?

There are a lot of memorable opening sentences in literature, but what about the final sentence? Check out some of these famous closing lines on The Millions website.

Mashable showcases 16 beautiful bookstores that will take your breath away.

Paste magazine culled through books published in 2014 to find the best covers of the year. We’ll let you judge these books by their spectacular covers.