The Importance of Conversations with Mira Jacob
Mira Jacob went on a stroll through Brooklyn with Isaac Fitzgerald, as part of his Walk It Off series, and discussed how key conversations sparked the...
The Noble Fish
It was on the night before Eid, the Muslim celebration that breaks Ramadan’s month-long fast, that I arrived in Senegal in 2019. The travel there had...
School Board Reverses Reprimand of Teacher for Anti-Racist Book
Rickie Farah, a 4th grade teacher in Texas, was voted the school’s Teacher of the Year in 2021. That same year, a student took home a...
Book Riot’s Romance Deals for February 9, 2022
Today’s edition of Romance Daily Deals is sponsored by $1.99 Second First Impressions by Sally Thorne Get This Deal $1.99 The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory Get...
We Need Diverse Books Starts Grant for Educators Teaching Diverse Stories
We Need Diverse Books is a non-profit dedicated to promoting diverse kids’ books and their authors that started in 2014. In response to the recent wave...
Book Riot’s Children’s Deals for February 9, 2022
Today’s edition of kids’ book deals is sponsored by Featured Deals $2.99 Salt Magic by Hope Larson and Rebecca Mock Get This Deal $1.99 Tiny T....
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for February 9, 2022
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 Fat Chance, Charlie Vega by Crystal Maldonado Get This Deal $1.99 No Offense by...
Sleeplessness is the Insomniac’s Only Friend
“Sandman” by Kim Fu The person sitting at the end of Kelly’s bed wore a gray, hooded cloak. The hood hung over his forehead and drooped...
Don’t Conflate Courageous Writing With The Courage of Bearing a Difficult Life
Before I was interested in poetry, I was interested in courage. It seemed to me a noiseless thing, an almost secret thing. It wore patched clothing...
Libraries Are More Popular Than Ever and Library Workers Don’t Earn Livable Wages: The State of U.S. Public Libraries
A new look at annual data provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services’s annual Public Libraries Survey by the website WordsRated, a non-commercial research...
