Bookmarks is a bimonthly American literary magazine dedicated to general readers, book groups, and librarians.
Launched in 2002,[1] Bookmarks summarizes and distills published book reviews and includes articles covering classic and contemporary authors, "best-of" genre reading lists, reader recommendations, and book group profiles.
It was named a "Best New Magazine" shortly after its debut by Library Journal.
[4] Kurt Vonnegut also weighed in on one of the earlier issues; the September/October 2003 issue, which featured a profile on Vonnegut's life and works, prompted him to describe Bookmarks as "the first publication to summarize my career as a writer."
"I am beguiled by your physical beauty," he continued, "and I am moved by how head-over-heels in love with books you are.