5 Out of This World Alien Romance Books
Earth has a lot of problems. There’s global warming, politics, viruses, injustice, the long stretch between winter and spring break. Sometimes a person needs to escape....
Publications About Publishing: Books About the Industry That Sets Us All Alight
I’ve become obsessed with publishing. All these years I’ve been a reader and a writer, and I never really thought too deeply about the process of...
9 Great Books About Female Spies
As a teen, I watched the TV show Alias every single week without fail because I loved Jennifer Garner, and I love spy stories, but I...
Check Out These Library Checkout Card Inspired Goods
Things I miss from childhood include fancy Viennetta ice cream, Hi-C Ecto Cooler, and especially library checkout cards and due date slips. At my elementary school...
Shakespeare and Co. Reading List
The first famous English language independent bookstore on the Left Bank of Paris was started by Sylvia Beach in 1919. The bookstore immediately attracted English-speaking readers,...
TensorFlow Quantum and first release candidate for TensorFlow 2.2
TensorFlow is an open source library for machine learning developed by Google, and the first release candidate for TF 2.2 shows there will be several breaking...
Do the Hot Dudes Reading Know They’re Being Hot?
I have recently had occasion to start thinking about the Instagram account @hotdudesreading again, after many years without doing so. I wondered whether the account still...
Doing No Harm: A Look at Writing Suicide and Self-Harm in Fiction
Trigger warning: This post will discuss suicide and self-harm, and ways these subjects are portrayed in fiction and the media.The Society of Authors, the UK’s trade...
Title Trend: The Occupation’s Daughter
“The X’s Daughter” is an intriguing title trend that I have noticed for years.I call it a trend, because I feel like I’ve seen more and...
How Gail Carson Levine Helped Me Love Myself
Like any good middle class ’90s baby, I am a devoted fan of Anne Hathaway. Not Shakespeare’s wife, although she rules too, but the doe-eyed screen...
