Inspired by the book jacket on a print edition of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Almost Summer felted this Kindle cover for a friend. She folded it in half to form a pouch.Link -via Geek Crafts...

This was the future of leisure reading as imagined in a 1935 issue of Everyday Science and Mechanics. It's a microfilm reader mounted on a pole:It has proved possible to photograph books, and throw them on a screen for e...

(vimeo link) Long before we actually had e-readers, Douglas Adams recorded the audio portion of this video in 1993 for his publisher, Voyager Expanded Books. Now there's a competition underway challenging animators to...

Granted, it's not a lot. But adding a book to your Kindle does make it heavier, as computer scientist John Kubiatowicz discovered: Although the electrons were already present, keeping them still rather than allowing t...

The Millions has a great essay about one difference between conventional books and electronic books that we may not have considered. You can learn a lot about someone by seeing what books they've kept. Perusing someone's...