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Love Goes To Buildings On Fire
The web site promoting the book about the music scene in NYC in the early 1970s...Talking Heads, Television, Velvet Underground, Disco, Punk, Hip Hop, awesomeness.
music  history  books 
16 days ago by infomentation
Welcome to Booshaka
books  facebook 
june 2011 by infomentation
Molly Stevens Cooks : My Books
The author of All About Braising and other books.
cooking  food  books 
january 2011 by infomentation
#YogaHack Yoga Blog - #YogaHack: yoga.books.technology
yoga  books  technology 
october 2010 by infomentation
Sara Miles
Sara Miles is the founder and director of The Food Pantry , and serves as Director of Ministry at St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in San Francisco. Her books include Jesus Freak: Feeding Healing Raising the Dead and Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion. She speaks, preaches and leads workshops around the country, and her writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the New Yorker, and on National Public Radio.
books  social_justice  christianity  hunger 
september 2010 by infomentation
Sara Miles
books  social_justice  christianity  hunger 
september 2010 by infomentation
Read All About It! » Blog Archive » Used Books: A poem by Sarah Sloat
Becca found a beautiful about used , which lie close to our hearts here at Open Books -->
#books  #poem  books  poem  from twitter_favs
september 2010 by infomentation
I Write Like
Check which famous writer you write like with this statistical analysis tool, which analyzes your word choice and writing style and compares them with those of the famous writers.
writing  literature  books 
august 2010 by infomentation
Welcome | Ibis Reader ™
Ibis Reader is the ebook reader for your mobile phone, netbook, tablet and computer. It helps you find the best books and start reading them online or offline, always in sync.
books  ebooks  publishing  software  mobile 
april 2010 by infomentation
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featuring hundreds of new, antiquarian, and collectible titles, on all manner of food and cooking.
books  food  cooking 
march 2010 by infomentation
Share Book Recommendations With Your Friends, Join Book Clubs, Answer Trivia
books  literature  social_networking 
january 2010 by infomentation
Gay Writing Today!
lgbt  books 
january 2010 by infomentation
AddALL Ebook price comparison - MetaEbooks.com
books  ebooks  reference 
january 2010 by infomentation
Lambda Literary Foundation
lgbt  literature  writing  books 
april 2009 by infomentation
The Book Cover Archive
books  art  graphics 
march 2009 by infomentation
Alibris: Used Books, Used Textbooks, Rare & Out-of-Print Books
Alibris' website for libraries.
libraries  shopping  books 
february 2009 by infomentation
Booksquare
Dissecting the publishing industry with love and skepticism.
books  blogs  writing  publishing 
february 2009 by infomentation
thedigitalist.net
a blog by the digital team at Pan Macmillan
internet  technology  media  blogs  publishing  books  ebooks 
february 2009 by infomentation
Digitized Book of the Week
From the LIbrary of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
chicago  history  books  ebooks  illinois  libraries 
february 2009 by infomentation
Chicago Ephemera and Books - a set on Flickr
photos  chicago  history  books  flickr 
february 2009 by infomentation
Content Reserve
An online publisher, distributor and retailer of ebooks.
books  ebooks 
may 2008 by infomentation
Just Free Books - A search engine to find only free ebooks - eBooks in English and Spanish.
JustFreeBooks search the content of more than 450 free ebooks web sites, including gutenberg.org, wikibooks.org and archive.org. Between its search results you can find public domain texts, open books, free audio books, ad-supported books and more.
books 
may 2008 by infomentation
TasteBook.com
Super fun! Create personal, hardcover cookbooks filled with recipes from Epicurious.com, Bon Appetit, Gourmet, and world-renowned chefs. Browse Featured TasteBooks, search over 25,000 recipes, and share favorite recipes with friends.
books  publishing  cooking  food 
april 2008 by infomentation
Eco-Libris: Plant a tree for every book you read
Eco-Libris enables people and organizations to take a simple step in support of environmental sustainability, fighting climate change and the greenhouse effect.
books  environmentalism 
april 2008 by infomentation
We Tell Stories
Six Authors. Six Stories. Six Weeks. Digital fiction from Penguin
books  writing 
march 2008 by infomentation
Margo Rabb - Official website of the author of "Cures for Heartbreak"
Welcome to the official site of Margo Rabb, author of the novel Cures for Heartbreak, and of short stories and essays for The Atlantic Monthly, Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope, Mademoiselle, Seventeen, and other magazines.
books 
march 2008 by infomentation
BetterWorld.com
Buy Used Books to Fund Literacy Worldwide. A business venture with a mission to promote literacy.
books  literacy 
march 2008 by infomentation
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonfiction. - Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Thesaurus and hundreds more.
books  reference  research 
march 2008 by infomentation
LibraryThing -- Chicago Book Events
LibraryThing's new local feature -- Chicago book event listings.
books  chicago 
march 2008 by infomentation
NPR: Book Tour
Book Tour is a Web feature and podcast. Each week, we present leading contemporary authors of both fiction and nonfiction as they read from and discuss their current work.
books 
february 2008 by infomentation
BookPage.com
BookPage is a reader's guide to selecting the best in new books. BookPage is a national review publication providing millions of readers monthly features such as interviews with favorite authors, book reviews in all categories, book news, and reader co...
books 
february 2008 by infomentation
Roger Bradfield Website
A sampling of artist Roger Bradfield's career as an author of children's books, a creator of a nationally syndicated comic strip, and and as a fine arts painter. Bradfield wrote some of my favorite books. I still love his stories and his art.
children's_literature  books 
february 2008 by infomentation
Diane Ackerman
The website maintained by author Diane Ackerman. I heard an interview of her most recent book, The Zookeeper's Wife, which sounds amazing.
writing  books 
february 2008 by infomentation
Welcome to The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric, bookish girl and a bitter old man who runs a toy boot...
books  children's_literature 
january 2008 by infomentation
World Public Library Association
World Public Library Consortia, Classic Literature Online, World's Largest eBook Collection, ebooks, free books, books, book, ebook, pdf ebooks, adobe, classics
books  libraries 
january 2008 by infomentation
World eBook Fair
Million ebooks online, World eBook Fair, Classic Literature Online, World's Largest eBook Collection, ebooks, free books, books, book, ebook
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
Read Print
Read Print is a free online library. We offer free books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast.
books  libraries 
january 2008 by infomentation
Project Runeberg
A volunteer effort to create free electronic editions of classic Nordic (Scandinavian) literature and make them openly available over the Internet.
books  literature 
january 2008 by infomentation
Page By Page Books
Hundreds of classic books you can read right now, online for free, all in convenient Page By Page format. From Aesop to H. G. Wells and everything in between. Start reading now!
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
Literature Project
Online chapter-indexed hypertext and recommended eBook software downloads.
books  literature 
january 2008 by infomentation
LibriVox
A collection of classic books, poems, speeches, and plays.
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
Library of Southern Literature
The "Library of Southern Literature" includes a wide range of literary works of the American South published before 1924.
literature  books  southern_culture 
january 2008 by infomentation
Knowledgerush
The Knowledgerush.com book directory is a catalog of free books available on the internet. It's a community effort and we're hoping that you can contribute by helping us find and categorize books.
books  social_networking  writing  poetry 
january 2008 by infomentation
Electronic texts for the Study of American Culture
Electronic texts in american history, culture, and literature
history  books  scholarship 
january 2008 by infomentation
Humanities Text Initiative
The Humanities Text Initiative, a unit of the University of Michigan's Digital Library Production Service, has provided online access to full text resources since 1994.
humanities  scholarship  books  history  libraries 
january 2008 by infomentation
Access Foundation®
Supporting independent scholarship, this site provides free access to the works of scholars and writers.
scholarship  reference  books  education 
january 2008 by infomentation
Access The Great Books
A compilation of over 240 great authors and their works.
books  literature 
january 2008 by infomentation
EServer.org: Accessible Writing
The EServer is an arts and humanities e-publishing co-op where hundreds of writers, editors and scholars gather to publish more than 35,000 works free of charge to readers.
books  humanities  literature 
january 2008 by infomentation
Classic Authors.net / Great Literature Online
Online repository / electronic library of books.
books  literature 
january 2008 by infomentation
Digital Book Index
World's Virtual Library (100,000+ FREE eBooks, eTexts, On-Line Books, eDocuments)
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
Classic Book Library
Free online eBooks of timeless treasured classics.
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
Bookstacks Free Online Books
Bookstacks is a small volunteer effort, providing quality, hand-coded eBooks for free.
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
books-on-line.com
Mostly free books available online.
books 
january 2008 by infomentation
Freedom Of Expression
The website for Kembrew McLeod's book and DVD about copyright law, arguing that it is a form of censorship. Very interesting indeed.
civil_rights  copyright  movies  books 
january 2008 by infomentation
The Open Library
The Open Library website was created by the Internet Archive to demonstrate a way that books can be represented online.
information_management  librarianship  libraries  books  publishing 
january 2008 by infomentation
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC is devoted to giving serious authors free rein to say what's right and what's wrong about their disciplines and about the world, including what's never been said before. The result is intellectuals unbound, writing unconstra...
books  publishing  intellectual 
january 2008 by infomentation
Welcome to Laura Schenone.com
Laura Schonone writes books about women's and culinary history
books  food  cooking  history  feminism 
december 2007 by infomentation
Chicago Underground Library
The Chicago Underground Library is a Resource, Support and Community Center for Chicago's Small Press and Independent Publishers.
chicago  books 
december 2007 by infomentation
Switchback Books
An independent publisher of feminist poetry.
chicago  books  poetry  writing  publishing 
december 2007 by infomentation
Abe Books
See how much your books are worth
books 
december 2007 by infomentation
AbeBooks: New & Used Books, Textbooks, Rare & Out of Print Books
Your source for used, new, rare and out-of-print books. Find classic collectibles, rare signed editions, used textbooks, and inexpensive bestsellers in our 100 million books.
books  shopping 
october 2007 by infomentation
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Powell's Bookstores Chicago specializes in quality used, rare, and discounted books, primarily academic and scholarly. We are particularly strong in medieval studies and classics, philosophy and books on books, but we also carry many other subjects.
books  chicago 
october 2007 by infomentation
Compass Rose Cultural Crossroads
Compass Rose Cultural Crossroads is a not-for-profit publisher with specialties in history, mythology, culinary lore, and the preservation of folk traditions.
books  history  chicago 
september 2007 by infomentation
Unabridged Books
A great indie bookstore in Chicago.
chicago  books 
september 2007 by infomentation
City of Austin - AHC: O. Henry in Austin
O. Henry in Austin, part of the Austin History Center in the Austin Public Library.
books  literature 
september 2007 by infomentation
The Literature Network: Online classic literature, poems, and quotes. Essays & Summaries
Searchable online literature. Books by famous authors. Author Biography's. Literature Quotes
literature  reference  libraries  books 
september 2007 by infomentation
Alternaqueerbooks.com
This is my friend Ian's book store and press. Setting the world on fire one book at a time
books  lgbt 
september 2007 by infomentation
The Believer
books  journals 
september 2007 by infomentation
Seminary Co-op Bookstore
One of the best bookstores in the world.
books  chicago  intellectual 
september 2007 by infomentation
Quimby's
Quimby's Bookstore: Zines, books, comics, tracts, and other aberrant cultural items that all but defy explanation.
books  chicago  comics 
september 2007 by infomentation
The Book Cellar
books  chicago 
september 2007 by infomentation
Paper Cuts - Books - New York Times Blog
Dwight Garner, senior editor of Book Review, on books and publishing.
books  blogs 
august 2007 by infomentation
BookSwim Online Book Rental Library Club Netflix -style
A book "rental" company, built on the model of Netflix. Interesting, but what about the library, which is free? I'm bookmarking this because I want to refer back to it, but I'm doubtful if this will really take off. Also, I wouldn't want to support a b...
books 
august 2007 by infomentation
BookCrossing - The World's Biggest Free Book Club - Catch and Release Used Books
Read and release your books into the wild! Tag your used books with a unique tracking number, then follow their travels through the world at BookCrossing, the world's biggest book club.
books  social_networking 
august 2007 by infomentation
Blogging for a Good Book
Book reviews and suggestions from the Williamsburg Regional Library
blogs  libraries  books 
august 2007 by infomentation
Nolo: Law Books, Legal Forms and Legal Software
Nolo's books are awesome! Nolo: Law forms and do-it-yourself legal kits and books for consumers and small businesses including estate planning, business law, debt and credit, patents, IP and more.
law  books  reference 
august 2007 by infomentation
Institute for the Future of the Book
A non-profit organization dedicated to investigating the transformation of intellectual discourse as it shifts from printed pages to networked screens.
books  publishing  internet 
august 2007 by infomentation
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks.
books  literature  librarianship 
july 2007 by infomentation
The New York Review of Books
'The premier literary-intellectual magazine in English language.' Featuring reviews of books, film, art, and theater as well as poems, lectures, and articles on politics, history, and current affairs.
books  journalism 
july 2007 by infomentation
Overbooked: a resource for readers
A web site for ravenous readers. Overbooked provides timely information about fiction as well as readable nonfiction.
books  reference  librarianship  literature 
july 2007 by infomentation
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