A few more links for your afternoon:

• Nova Ren Suma talks about author events and overcoming shyness. (As someone who gets way stressed before public speaking, I was so happy to read this post.)
• Flying can be stressful; libraries are here to help with that.
• Chocolate + books = bliss (at least until all my money is gone).
• The etymology of “please” and “thank you.”
• GUYS THERE COULD BE A JELLICOE ROAD MOVIE, I WILL HAVE ALL THE FEELS.
• The Luckys share their submission stats.
• Writing is like playing video games because it’s hard to level up.
• Exposition rooster and other literary techniques via Disney movies.
• Happy Harry Potter’s Birthday! Celebrate with a little movie trivia.