An intimate queer lady seaside meets enchanted library wedding
Basically, we set out to A) make our vows to one another legally official, and B) have a really, really fun party for all of our favorite people. Along the way, we came up with an "enchanted library" theme for the reception, to reflect our love of writing and reading.
Dragons, books, and so many fandoms at this nerdy literary wedding
If you’re a fan of Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, LEGO, dragons, or basically anything awesome… this is the nerdy literary wedding for you. With a stunning purple gown, inflatable dragons, a FAB book arch, and so many geektastic details, this wedding is going to blow your mind. Just wait until you see the Up meets Doctor Who guest book painting and the LoTR book chapter ceremony…
A Chicago bookstore wedding with Hamilton and Santas…? Oh hell yes.
Tana and Zeb and twelve of their closest friends and family met at Powell’s Bookstore in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. They got married surrounded by books and then it off to explore Chicago. That meant famous places, Hamilton portraits, and some Santas? Yep, you’ll have to see this one to believe it…
Sea queen meets literary nerd wedding (with the founding of a new land!)
This pair’s mash-up name totally sounded like a fake European country, so they ran with it and created a whole fanfic-style backstory and theme! Add that to the sea queen look, the together-but-independent ceremony (with apt, science-y unity ceremony!), and amazing game-themed reception, and this literary nerd wedding has won us over…
Styling centerpieces by the book: books as centerpieces is a bibliophile’s dream
Bibliophile? Academic? Just a big reader? You can take that love of the written word and inject some serious style into your wedding decor. From vintage travel books to graphic novels and comic books to books as favors, we love books as centerpieces.
Here are ten creative ways to style your wedding with books.
You’ll want a bookstore photo session after seeing this retro wedding inspiration
This ultra stylish, 1950s-themed wedding inspiration got us right in the bookish feels. The bookstore backdrop is tickling our geeky hearts. I’m loving the aesthetic of myriad piles of books, shelves receding into the distance, and old wood from floor to ceiling. I wish we had scratch-n-sniff technology for the book smell! Plus, it’s totally a stealable idea for your own engagement shoot or wedding portraits.