Books, Arts, and Culture

I’m a part of two gift clubs right now—one virtual and one in person—and oddly enough, I feel more personally connected with the virtual one. This...

There is just a teensy bit of mess in Booklandia—the streets (i.e. The New York Times and ProPublica) are saying that John Grisham didn’t properly attribute...

I read this incredible memoir about a month before Cecilia Gentili died in February 2024. She was a beloved trans activist, sex worker, author, artist, and...

Secrets pushed them apart. Can the truth bring them back together? From Rebecca Yarros, the #1 NYT bestselling author of Fourth Wing, comes a moving new...

I yearn for a literary world where, as readers, we’re familiar with a wider spectrum of narrative traditions and approaches than what we now think of...

Written by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translated by Lin King, Taiwan Travelogue masquerades as a translation of a rediscovered text from a Japanese novelist, Aoyama Chizuko, who...

These recently released novels in the sci-fi, fantasy, and general speculative fiction realms written by Indigenous authors show the breadth of ways in which Indigenous authors...

I have your collection development resources this week: November new releases, the first of the Best of 2024 lists, and some themed book lists to help...