• Brace yourselves: great books as emojis. (Yes, that’s The Grapes of Wrath.)
• The Royal Mail is producing a series of (quite lovely) Jane Austen stamps.
• Tolkien’s cover designs.
• A heartening series of people shopping for books around the world.
• “‘Bookseller,’ say the books. ‘Can we do the Harlem Shake?’ ‘No!’ I shout. ‘There’ll be no novelty dances here. You’re better than that.’”