How animals enhance the library experience Alpina Publisher will provide free access to the electronic version of books to those who purchased their paper version on the publisher’s website. Alpina's website explains how to download electronic versions to all your devices. The service is called “Knowledge Not Media” and is available on all iOS and Android devices.

How animals enhance the library experience J. K. Rowling took to Twitter to defend Harry Potter fans who were turned away from a British wand shop because they were "not real wizards." Richard Carter is the owner of Mystical Moments in Huddersfield, which sells handmade magic wands.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" Hunter Thompson's widow returned the deer antlers that her husband stole from Ernest Hemingway to Ernest Hemingway's family. Thompson stole the antlers from Hemingway's home in Ketchum, Idaho, in 1964, three years after the famous writer's suicide. Hunter Thompson visited Hemingway's home while writing his essay "What Lured Hemingway to Ketchum?" He was trying to figure out what the Nobel laureate in literature liked about living in rural Idaho.