TGIF / 37

Welp, it's certainly been a frigid albeit short week thanks to the holiday and unforeseen snow day. At least I had the chance to catch up on some much needed blog maintenance and reading. And I finally got my reading groove back courtesy of the the most fucked up book ever. Don't you just love when a good book does that? Happy reading!

 Bookish News

You guys, there are vending machines that dispense BOOKS! OMG!
This amazing book sculpture of Smaug from The Hobbit is all you need to see.
Cuddlebuggery lets us know the best times to read a book and, boy, are they are spot on! And Betty discusses the merits of series binge reading.
Bookish pet peeves. We all have them. What are some of yours? 
You're a sci-fi fan. Yes. You are.
Why it's important to read books written by people who were monsters. And why you shouldn't.

Entertainment News  

The Hollywood Reporter interviews SAG honoree, Rita Moreno, and it is ADORBS! And if you haven’t done so already, you really should read her fascinating memoir.
Wes Craven has been known to cause many a nightmare and now you’ll see why in this interview with him on the documentary, Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy.
A few upcoming movies get new trailers: Maleficent, 300: Rise of an Empire and Only Lovers Left Alive. 
The first official Mockingjay propaganda!

Pop Culture!

Andrew Lincoln and a Walking Dead fan pull the most epic prank ever on Norman Reedus. 
Buzzfeed delivers a series of fun quizzes: Which Hogwarts house do you belong in?, Which Pixar movie are you? & Which Simpsons character are you?.
It's a Full House reunion (for the Superbowl).
Heroines as pulp romance novel covers.
Hey Netflix subscribers, Netflix is planning on offering new pricing structures. But have no fear, you can still be grandfathered in under your current plan.