7 Gadgets to Take on Your Next Camping Trip
Camping is often seen as an opportunity to leave your tech at home, but that’s not always the best idea. There’s a lot of tech out...
New Releases Tuesday: The Best Books Out This Week
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for new books! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to your TBR. This is...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About James Baldwin
Born in Harlem in 1924, James Baldwin began his life as a child out of wedlock and rose to prominence virtually unseen by other Black authors...
An Introduction to Irish Crime Fiction
Crime fiction appeals to readers who want to peer into the darkest parts of human impulses. From murder to corruption, these books tackle the dangers that...
10 Modern Animal Bookends to Perfect Your Bookish Space
The greatest thing about having several enormous, custom-built bookshelves is that even my hundreds and hundreds of books have yet to fill them up. Which leads...
11 Time Travel Novels That Will Transport You
Time travel novels have the amazing ability to, well, straddle time. What I mean is, because they feature characters who travel between at least two different...
10 of the Best Romance Novels Coming Out in August 2022
Where I’m from, August is too hot and dry to do much of anything besides go swimming during the day and venture outside to read in...
12 Essential YA Historical Comics and Graphic Novels
One of my favorite genres is historical fiction, because I love reading about the human side of history and learning about the details that are often...
The William Trevor Reader: “Afternoon Dancing”
“Afternoon Dancing” tells the story of two lifelong friends, Alice and Poppy. Alice, the main character, is matronly and diffident and unconfident. Poppy is petite and...
Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Hamid, Gavino, Marra, and More
Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from Mohsin Hamid, our own Kate Gavino, Anthony Marra, and more—that are publishing this week. Want to learn...
