This ad appears in the back of Real Sailor Songs, which M&Q recently acquired. This one small ad is crammed with great lines: "With Bad Paper, one's Best is impossible""Being of unusual, but not painful smoothness""the pen slips with delicious freedom""stay-at-homes who dislike the restraint of desk or table"Sadly, I am unable to determine why … Continue reading The Hairless Author’s Paper Pad
Author: Anders
Everything New is Old Again
Graphic designer M.S. Corley has redone the covers for the Harry Potter series and Lemony Snicket books as if were part of the iconic Penguin Classics series. You can see them all on his blog.--David E
Even a Bad Idea Can Evolve into Something Good
ABEbook's great blog, Reading Copy, has posted a list 25 Random Things About Reading, originally compiled by Itzabitza. A propos of nothing, here's number six: "Dr. Seuss coined the word “nerd” in his 1950 book If I Ran the Zoo. Oh, and that reminds me: M&Q is on Facebook. (Click here if you don't know … Continue reading Even a Bad Idea Can Evolve into Something Good
Musings from Magers and Quinn 