Here at Quillblog, we scour the Web so you don’t have to. Here are some literary links for your perusal:

• Members of the literary community (including Q&Q‘s own Steven W. Beattie) share their fond memories of writer and musician Paul Quarrington
• Less than a year after Bloomsbury received backlash for featuring a white woman on the cover of a novel about a black heroine, the publisher has done it again “ haven’t they learned anything?
• Here are five ways to improve your writing and concentration (or at least discover some nifty new gadgets and websites)
• The Twilight phenomenon continues to grow (and grow, and grow) “ this time, Meyer’s moving into graphic novel territory
• And finally, if folding the corners of book pages drives you crazy, maybe you need what Entertainment Weekly calls the Cutest. Bookmarks. Ever.