We never thought that Kanye and Etsy would be used in the same sentence, but it appears that the worlds of hip-hop and DYI crafts have collided. This past week, an Etsy user launched Book of Yeezus, which is a bible that replaces “every mention of the word God with Kanye West.” (Jezebel)
The best selling book on Amazon right now? No, it’s not Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman. In fact, it’s Johanna Basford’s Secret Garden, which is a coloring book made for adults. 1.4 million copies of the pages containing sketches of flora and fauna have already been sold, with sales attributed to the “anti-stress” and “nostalgic” feelings brought upon by coloring books. (The Guardian)
Wally World won’t be selling MMA fighter/Olympic medalist Ronda Rousy’s book, My Fight/Your Fight, because it is too violent. This statement is particularly profound, as Walmart is one of the largest sellers of guns in the United States. *sips tea* *but that’s none of our business* (The Independent)
Rumor has it that Mindy Kaling’s brother, Vijay Chokalingam, is pitching a book that details his experience posing as a black man in order to get into medical school in the late 1990s. (Dailybeast)
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