Books, Arts, and Culture

I think we all like little things that remind us of other things we love or enjoy. More often than not, we can agree that those...

The rise in book censorship across the United States is reminiscent of the fascist tendencies throughout history. While book banners and censorship supporters paint their concerns...

It’s a new month and that means that a ton of new crime books (mystery, thriller, suspense, and true crime) are being released because our TBR...

Ever wondered why so many manga characters have such big eyes? Well, it’s not ‘all the better to see you with!’ It is one of the...

What makes you the person you are? There are a lot of possible answers to this question: the people we know, the things we’ve experienced, the...

A couple years ago, I made a conscious decision to actively track all the new releases by Asian American authors that I could find. The pursuit...

Easter was always one of my favorite holidays growing up. It offers hope after a long winter season, the promise of new life blooming, and chocolate...

Romance books set in the 1950s aren’t a dime a dozen. If I learned one thing while compiling this round-up, it’s that very few authors seem...

Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel is, to put it mildly, on a tear. Her critically acclaimed novel Station Eleven (published in 2014) was recently adapted...