Weird Histories; Children's Books; Writers of PlaceLloyd Shepherd, author of The English Monster, chose his top 10 weird histories, noting that his list "focuses on this central idea--that history is a fantasy which can be reestablished by the author--and takes it in all sorts of directions."
--- Noting that "a select group of individuals write books mostly to spite the author of another book," Mental Floss featured "7 children's books written in response to other books."
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Flavorwire showcased "10 evocative writers of place" to honor the birthday earlier this week of Gabriel García Márquez, who "created some of the most beautiful worlds of any writer living today."
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The economy still not getting you down? AbeBooks has just the reading list for you: "Great Depression literature: bestselling novels 1929-1939." | 
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