Every Friday, the PQ Weekly Roundup collects the most shared links in our social media network—bookish articles, reviews, quizzes, recommendations and more—in convenient digest form.

• If you’re like me and you love a good train ride, you might also like this interesting article about trains as writing spaces.
• There are many roads to publishing glory. You don’t necessarily need to have an MFA to become a writer or editor. Here’s an essay by one editor who found lessons to be learned in writing fanfiction.
• After years of circulation in Europe, there is a new book format starting to become known in North America—the flipback.
• What actually happens when you lose or destroy a library book? A fascinating look at librarians and what they do behind the scenes to keep their collections in tip top shape for their patrons.
• And finally, if you’d like to know what we’ve got going on this month at PQL—from new releases to exciting events and beyond—be sure to check out our monthly newsletter!

Lots of interesting links this week, am I right? Hope you enjoyed this latest roundup. Keep warm out there!

Cheers,