#Cool Bookish Places

Cool Bookish Places: Hay-on-Wye

As a roving reporter for Book Riot, I willingly take on all the hard assignments. Whether I’m snuggling in a ...

An Outdoor Library (The Best of Book Riot)

Much of the good ship Book Riot is off at Book Expo America this week, so we’re running some of ...

Beijing’s Breathtaking Glass and Stick Library (The Best of Book Riot)

Much of the good ship Book Riot is off at Book Expo America this week, so we’re running some of ...

The Library That Lives in a Tree

Created by Didier Muller for this year’s International Design Biennial in France, The Library Exchange is an installation intended to ...

Which DOCTOR WHO Library Is the Best DOCTOR WHO Library?

Doctor Who libraries are always amazing, but which is better: the one from "Silence in the Library" or the one from "Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS"?

Cool Bookish Places: The Library of Parliament, Canada

The Library of Parliament in Ottawa, Canada, is a knock-out gorgeous bookish place.

Visiting the Center for Children’s Books

Sixteen thousand. Walk in the fairytale castle that houses the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University ...

Cool Bookish Places: Stockholm Public Library

These days, we tend to take for granted that libraries will let us browse to our hearts’ content. But in ...

The 21st Century Library: Stuttgart Municipal

Ever walk into an Apple store and think, “HEY, I wish all this freakishly immaculate white space was filled with ...

Cool Bookish Places: The Slide Library

This is the coolest residential kids’ library I have ever seen. Designed for a book-loving family in South Korea, the ...