The word 'booklover' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to someone who loves books, or to describe someone who reads a lot of books. For example, "My friend is an avid booklover and recently read five books in one week."
CAROLE BLAKE Agent Co-head of the literary agency Blake Friedman, Blake offers author retweets, gossip and encouragement, but is not above using the medium to get things off her chest (eg: "photo of Karl Lagerfeld's library: so untidy: not the library of a booklover methinks" – 11 January).
Finally Paddy Ashdown... Well, Ashdown, soldier, politician, diplomat, author and booklover extraordinaire, has come up with the remedy (alongside all the more serious ones, like holding a general election tomorrow, reforming the constitution, and Westminster sharing more power) for reviving our poor battered democracy.
Buried in Books would be a fruitful addition to any booklover's pile.
Susan Larson is the author of The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans, hosts The Reading Life radio programme on New Orleans Public Radio and was book editor for the The New Orleans Times-Picayune newspaper from 1988 to 2009 The Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival runs until 29 March.
"A BOOKLOVER'S GREENWICH VILLAGE," visits the hangouts of Dylan Thomas, Sinclair Lewis, Mark Twain and others, with a side trip to the nearby meat market district, meeting Sunday at 1 30 p.m. on the northwest corner of Eighth Avenue and 14th Street.
And finally a book devoted to books: THE BOOKLOVER'S REPAIR KIT: -- First Aid for Home Libraries.
Are you a bookworm Aged 7 - 18 years, do you want to get involved in the Guardian children's books website and join our community of booklovers?
"The Woman in White" still thrills booklovers today, and with "The Moonstone" he challenges Edgar Allan Poe as the first detective novelist.In this section The next draft Cloud computing History boy Mother, may I Wee Wilkie Mistress of self-effacement ReprintsMr Ackroyd is a consummate literary critic and he neatly weaves analysis of Collins's works into the chronology of his life.
But he also owes the Divine Comedy's song "The Booklovers", with its endless namechecks of literary icons.
That weekend, Perkins flew to Daytona Beach, Florida, for the Romantic Times Booklovers annual convention, where "Sex and the Single Zillionaire" was being launched.
"Being flexible and able to change as the environment changes is a huge asset to a consumer Web site," said Mr. Entress, who has backed more than 35 local start-ups, including an online community for booklovers called Shelfari that was eventually bought by Amazon.
