Ireland a literary atlas [Infographic] by the team at BuyBooks
The Daily Life of Some Really Creative People
Info We Trust has come up with this handy visual that tracks the daily routines of some A-list creatives. The challenge was: How do creatives – composers, painters, writers, scientists, philosophers – find the time to produce their opus? Mason Currey investigated the rigid Daily Rituals that hundreds of creatives practiced in order to carve out time, every day, to work their craft. Some kept to the same disciplined regimen for decades while others locked in patterns only while working on specific works. Now we can see how some of the greatest minds spend their days and nights. Here are some of the literary...
The History of Publisher Logos
Marketing Assistant Alia Almeida of World Book Night US came up with this handy guide to the evolving iconic logos of the lords of publishing. Notice the new Penguin Random House logo designed by Pentagram and recently unleashed to the world.
Why Books Smell
For many bibliophiles the smell of books has always been one of the most satisfying and mystifying components of their book love. Now, thanks to the folks at Compound Interest, we have a visual breakdown of the aroma.
Reading on the other side of the pond: The Habits of British Book Readers
by Sofia M. via Visually. Over 60% read for 5 or more hours a week. Surprisingly, according to the World Culture Score Index the average american reads almost 5 1/2 hours a week. There is still hope.