Remarkably Bright Creatures by: Shelby Van Pelt
“A beautiful examination of how loneliness can be transformed, cracked open, with the slightest touch from another living thing". A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus ... Read More: https://bookblabla.com/book/remarkably-bright-creatures
@FallsMom I'd pay good money to see or read that. 
Support your local #Library and #Librarians !
@BlunderBusted and myself were in the comic business today. Tabling all afternoon at the big comic/zine fest here. It went well! Six hours of friends and fun. #comics #zines #jacksonville #florida #library
Archdaily : Widna Haven Community Center and Library / PB STUDIO https://www.archdaily.com/1031260/widna-haven-community-center-and-library-pb-studio #CulturalArchitecture #PublicArchitecture #Communitycenter #Community #Library
Medienhaus am See, Friedrichshafen.
For #FensterFreitag, here's the view from this public library on the shore of the Bodensee (Lake Constance). This building was once the headquarters of the Kreissparkasse bank, converted into library, theatre and shops in 2006.
: Fuji X-T20 + XF14mm f/2.8 R
#library #LibraryArchitecture #architecture #photography #WindowFriday
"I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom" by: Jason Pargin
Outside Los Angeles, a driver pulls up to find a young woman sitting on a large black box. She offers him $200,000 cash to transport her and that box across the country, to Washington, DC.
But there are rules:
He cannot look inside the box.
He cannot ask questions.
He cannot tell anyone.
They leave immediately...
Show more: https://zurl.co/THSII
#author #reading #library #books #fiction #scifi
@bookstodon
Anywhere near Jacksonville, FL? Tomorrow @BlunderBusted and myself will be tabling at a big library comic/zine fest Downtown. Come on out! https://jaxpubliclibrary.org/DCAZFest2025 #comics #zines #library #jacksonville #florida
... The librarian asked if she'd like to borrow a lock. "You lend out bike locks?" "No, but I have two on my bike." And the librarian went to get the lock.
April 18, 3PM, Bloor/Gladstone Library
From Michael Winter at the West End Phoenix:
Let it be known... That a woman pushed the automatic door opener and carried her bike into the library, then left it propped against the chute for book returns. She went to the counter and asked if she could bring her bike in further. "I've forgotten my lock." ...
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Wednesdaysat 6PM in Northfield, Surmer concert series with storytime at 530 (1730) https://mynpl.org/home #library #publiclibrary #MNastodon Check out your town events
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Happy #Juneteenth #Boston! Want to keep the celebration going? This Saturday, come to THE TINY CIRC DESK CONCERT at the Boston Public #Library #Roxbury Branch in #NubianSquare!
Drawing commission for r/Fantasy for their daily book recommendation thread, featuring a kind and knowledgable gryphon helping lil' critters passionate for fiction.
"Martyr!" by: Kaveh Akbar
A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the arrival of an essential new voice in contemporary fiction - Show more: https://bookblabla.com/book/martyr-a-novel
Huntington Beach, California overwhelmingly passed two ballot measures to Protect Our FREEDOM to READ and block privatization of their public libraries. #California #freedom #library #books #libraries #news
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