"Frog and Toad are self-quarantined friends," McSweeney's style.
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J.K. Rowling is publishing The Ickabog, her new children's novel free online, one chapter per day.
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Taika Waititi and a host of stars are currently reading Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach in full, across 10 episodes, to raise money for Partners in Health.
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Merriam-Webster looked up some "surprisingly specific words for shapes."
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"Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons," Atlas Obscura reported.
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The National Library of Scotland "has lifted the lid on a vast Ian Rankin archive spanning five decades," the Scotsman reported.