Celebrate International Speculative Poetry Day With These 2020 Elgin Awards Winners
November 3 is International Speculative Poetry Day. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry Association (SFPA) deemed it so as a way to shout out this poetry...
Comics A-Z: History From Persia to Tunisia
History has always been a popular jumping off point for comics, from enhanced lecture-style texts to creative nonfiction interpretations and memoir to more interpretively inclined retellings....
Soothe Election Night Anxiety With These 7 Free Coloring Pages
If you’ve been more stressed out over the last few weeks than you’ve been stressed out over the last few years, welcome to the club. With...
18 Bookish Cottagecore Gifts
When I think of cottagecore, I think of my childhood. I was raised by my grandparents, and the cottagecore aesthetic makes me think of what surrounded...
Beyond 2020: the Deeper Story of American Politics in the Trump Era
“Make it make sense” is a pretty common refrain these days. But what ails America in 2020 goes deeper than election coverage allows. Understanding the currents...
8 Mysteries and Thrillers by Black Authors
To track down a missing girl, former Chicago PD detective Ashe Cayne will have to seek answers in dark places. Hired by her wealthy family when...
The National Book Award 5 Under 35 Honorees on Audio
Book Riot is teaming up with Inkyard Press to giveaway one YA Fantasy & Sci-Fi book bundle! Right now, a lot of us are grasping for...
How to Find Latitude and Longitude in Apple Maps
If you’re browsing Apple Maps on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac and you’d like to figure out the latitude and longitude of a particular location, it’s...
No matter who wins the election, you still have to care about politics
The last four years have felt like the never-ending panic of treading water in a shark-infested ocean. Waiting for election results now feels nothing short of...
No matter who wins the election, you still have to care about politics
The last four years have felt like the never-ending panic of treading water in a shark-infested ocean. Waiting for election results now feels nothing short of...
