Morning Coffee Link Roundup (1/13/23) - Friday Happy Links!

Whew, we made it to another Friday! Let's take a break for some happy links!

Aah, great news! Orbit pre-empts three ‘villainous’ fantasy novels for adults from Rees Brennan (The Bookseller)

Joni Mitchell wins Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from Library of Congress (NPR)

Image of star cluster sheds light on early stages of universe (The Guardian)

I'm excited for this one: New Release Spotlight: Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni (LGBTQ Reads)

This is amazing: Coffee, with a Side of Deadline Hectoring (New Yorker)

I absolutely do not need more mugs but I WANT many of these: Pretty Mugs to Chase Away the Winter Blues (Book Riot)

The Best Queer Video Games of 2022 That You Might Have Missed (Autostraddle)

The Enduring Popularity of Campus Thrillers (CrimeReads)

Fug Nation Loves Delightful Little Things to Help Kick Off a New Year (GFY)

The Most Underrated Pasta Shapes for Mac and Cheese (The Takeout)

And some longer Friday reads:

13 Cozy Fantasy Books to Cuddle Up with This Winter (Book Riot)

Jane Segar, an artist at the Elizabethan court (Medieval manuscripts blog)

8 Great Mystery Series Featuring Librarians as Amateur Detectives (CrimeReads)

The World’s 10 Oldest Libraries (History Hit)

Most Anticipated Young Adult Books: January-June 2023 (LGBTQ Reads)