The Most Inexplicable Longest Running Book Series
People complain that nobody reads anymore, which kind of makes us wonder about the hobbies of people complaining that nobody reads anymore. But it's pretty
Greatest Literary Monsters
As far back as our written history goes, there have been tales of evil creatures set on our destruction. But they frighten us more because of the internal evil
The Ten Titles That Scared You as a Kid
Books were those treats you could have before bedtime. They sat waiting for you quietly on the shelf and they might well have been the very things that taught
Four Writers Who Predicted the Future
Previously on Weird Worm we've discussed psychics (and one crazy leader) who made ground breaking predictions that mysteriously went absolutely nowhere. At this
4 Unexpected Celebrity Children’s Book Authors
It’s not really any secret that sometimes a celebrity will decide that he or she has some brilliant bit of wisdom they wish to impart to today’s little
12 Questionable How-To Books
How-To books are amongst the most popular genres in the world for two reasons: practically anyone can write one (assuming they're capable of doing something, of
5 Movie Adaptations of Books That Are Truly Awful
Everyone used to say “the book was better”. Then it became: “I’ll wait for the movie”. Now it’s “who owns books?” Still, these flops prove that not all bestsellers make good source material for the Hollywood machine.
5 Most Absurd Books You Can Buy on Amazon.com
Publishing platforms have very few restrictions, meaning you'll have to wade amongst a lot of c**p in search of a genuinely good book when looking online. But the worst books on Amazon have got to be how-to guides. Anyone claiming any experience can write about anything, and there will always be people who are gullible, desperate, or simply too trusting who end up dropping cash on total garbage. H
7 Crazy Reasons Famous Books Were Rejected by Publishers
There’s no accounting for taste. Check out seven book rejections that keep publishing company executives awake and crying all night.
5 Fairy Tales Based in Fact
It’s unlikely; barring living in a bubble, severe child abuse, or being locked in a prehistoric time capsule, that you aren’t familiar with the idea of