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: PMMJ (cheetahmaster) wrote,
2009-07-15 13:27:00

PMMJ
cheetahmaster
2009-07-15 13:27:00

Quidditch, Byron, and crazy librarians

ALL LITERARY NEWS WEDNESDAY:
* "Mad - bad - dangerous to know": the (impressive) love life of Lord Byron.
* "Librarians go wild for Gold Book Cart"
* The secret of the Girls Guild. (Courtesy

shadorunr.)
* Dumbledore's Army as a real-world charity. And, while I'm here, real-life Quidditch.
* Which bestselling books have not been made into movies?

Tags: movies, news, two-fisted tales

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