Tag: Libraries

Arts & Culture, Books, Interviews, Publishing

Daniel T. O’Brien on Independent Presses, AI Slop, and What Still Gets Seen

Daniel T. O’Brien of the Independent Publishers Caucus talks to Eric Akoto about independent presses, AI slop, shrinking discoverability, booksellers, libraries and the systems that keep serious books visible.

by Litro Editorial • May 7, 2026July 25, 2026

Past Events

Words Words Words at Selfridges

The seriously stylish department store, Selfridges, has opened their very own pop-up library until March 1st. The 15,000-book library set up in the UltraLounge space in the basement area of ...

by kimberley-chen • February 10, 2012November 5, 2012

Literature

Genre Games

If you’re a regular user of your local library – that is, if you’re lucky enough still to have one – you’ll be familiar with the way the libraries categorise ...

by Briony Wickes • November 11, 2011April 30, 2013

Literature

Review: The London Word Festival

Rob Fred Parker continues his coverage of the London Word Festival for www.litromagazine.com, with reviews of shows The Goodbye Library and No Furniture So Charming. On the 27th of April ...

by Litro Magazine • May 3, 2011June 4, 2013

Literature

How Do You Shelve Your Books

It’s official: Amazon now sells more e-books in the US than it does paperbacks. The gradual disappearance of the physical book could be the long-awaited solution to that old problem: ...

by 999Bagpuss • February 8, 2011April 30, 2013