Real stories about beloved books. Collected by Lavie and Jared. Newsletter every Friday.
It doesn’t quite fit with the other contemporary fiction on the shelf, but its author, the late Thomas Vinciguerra, introduced me to my husband.
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Aug 28, 2026
A bookshelf is almost like a medicine cabinet, and that there are books on my shelf just waiting to cure whatever ails me
Aug 21, 2026
The place for bits that don't quite fit on the other shelves.
Aug 14, 2026
Being an animal’s person is a huge responsibility. They love us with furious intensity.
Aug 7, 2026
Real stories about beloved books.
Sep 5, 2024
A complete(-ish) list of all the books that have been featured.
Dec 31, 2025
All the shelvers of books who have shared their shelves of books with us.
