Books, Arts, and Culture

I’m a seasonal reader, and as such, I love holiday romances of all kinds. In October, I sprinkle some Halloween romances in between my horror reads....

Several years ago, a dear friend of mine was pregnant with twins and I took on the task of throwing her baby shower. (If I pause...

What is a superhero without a supervillain? Not much. Some supervillains, however, are worth a lot more than others. I have therefore decided to spotlight some...

I can still picture it: my mom taking my brother and me to the library on a Saturday morning to pick out that week’s book stacks....

Translated literature is on the rise, which is wonderful — but we have to make sure we are honoring the translators who work on each book....

When I joined my partner in watching The Sopranos this spring (my first watch, a rewatch for him), I really didn’t know what I was in...

Historical mystery books are a fantastic genre combo that feels like getting two for the price of one: a story set in another time period (most...

A green witch embraces the power of nature, draws energy from the earth and the universe, and relies on stones, plants, flowers, and herbs for healing....

Whenever I’m asked to list books I’ve read, my mind goes blank. I used to blame this on childhood test-taking trauma. Later, I blamed it on...