So you might be wondering: what then is an inglenook?
Briefly said, the inglenook is just a nook, like in the phrase ”all the nook and crannies.” In other words, a corner, a retreat, a place to snug in. So, if for the NOOK- part things are clear, the INGLE- part is more obscure.
Read here the myth — or rather the fairy tale — of the inglenook’s genesis. And by its side, read the science behind this odd place.
The Inglenook FAQ
Inglenook. What does this odd-sounding word mean?
What do books and nooks have in common?
The Inglenook Storybook. The Origin
This is the fabulous magical story that lies at the origin of both the Storybook and the Inglonook. It is our myth of origin, as it were. Read on …
Who Are We?
Our roles in the making of the magazine.
And brief presentations of who we are. Read on …


