Started in 1995, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a program to gift books to children from birth to age 5 every month. The program has since gifted over 204 million books to children in 1,800 local communities across the US, Canada, UK, Australia and the Republic of Ireland. read more Started in 2012, Silent Book Club is now a global community with 500+ chapters in 50 countries. Readers meet up at a library, a bookstore, a bar, or anywhere. No book assignment. A bell rings and silent reading starts. After one hour, the bell rings again and silent reading ends. read more Stephen King has triskaidekaphobia, fear of the number 13. King wrote once: “When I’m writing, I’ll never stop work if the page number is 13 or a multiple of 13; I’ll just keep on typing till I get to a safe number.” read more Stephen King is a hardcore Boston Red Sox fan. He wrote a story about the Boston Red Sox—The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. read more Stephen King prefers to write on paper with a fountain pen. read more Stephen King’s horror novella, Riding the Bullet, was the world’s first mass-market ebook, published in 2000 by Simon & Schuster, available to download for just $2.50. read more Stop scrolling. Start reading. read more Stop threading. Start reading. read more Stories last longer than roses and are sweeter than chocolates. read more Teacher Appreciation Week is a holiday celebrated in USA which takes place in the first full week of May. National Teacher Day is the Tuesday. The history dates back to 1953 when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt persuaded the 81st Congress to set aside a day to recognize educators. read more The 1992 coffee table book — Sex — written by American entertainer Madonna is both the fastest-selling and best-selling coffee table book in publishing history. The retail price of the book was $50 in the United States. read more The 2024 Booker Prize winner receives £50,000 and a trophy named Iris (after winner Iris Murdoch). Each of the shortlisted authors receives £2,500 and a bespoke bound edition of their book. read more «« « 27 28 29 30 31 » »»
Started in 1995, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a program to gift books to children from birth to age 5 every month. The program has since gifted over 204 million books to children in 1,800 local communities across the US, Canada, UK, Australia and the Republic of Ireland. read more
Started in 2012, Silent Book Club is now a global community with 500+ chapters in 50 countries. Readers meet up at a library, a bookstore, a bar, or anywhere. No book assignment. A bell rings and silent reading starts. After one hour, the bell rings again and silent reading ends. read more
Stephen King has triskaidekaphobia, fear of the number 13. King wrote once: “When I’m writing, I’ll never stop work if the page number is 13 or a multiple of 13; I’ll just keep on typing till I get to a safe number.” read more
Stephen King is a hardcore Boston Red Sox fan. He wrote a story about the Boston Red Sox—The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. read more
Stephen King’s horror novella, Riding the Bullet, was the world’s first mass-market ebook, published in 2000 by Simon & Schuster, available to download for just $2.50. read more
Teacher Appreciation Week is a holiday celebrated in USA which takes place in the first full week of May. National Teacher Day is the Tuesday. The history dates back to 1953 when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt persuaded the 81st Congress to set aside a day to recognize educators. read more
The 1992 coffee table book — Sex — written by American entertainer Madonna is both the fastest-selling and best-selling coffee table book in publishing history. The retail price of the book was $50 in the United States. read more
The 2024 Booker Prize winner receives £50,000 and a trophy named Iris (after winner Iris Murdoch). Each of the shortlisted authors receives £2,500 and a bespoke bound edition of their book. read more
