Books, Arts, and Culture

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Gary Paulsen, a central figure in young adult fiction, winner of three Newberry Medals, and winner of a Margaret Edwards Award, among other honors, passed away...

In Cairo Circles, Doma Mahmoud lures the reader on a voyeuristic tour of the Egyptian capital’s wildly differing class spheres. On the lowest circle is Zeina,...

I think a lot of us believe in ghosts. In fact, many of us are likely haunted by them. I’m talking about emotional ghosts, of course....

How can I possibly write a list of the best nonfiction books 2021 has to offer? I can’t. I mean I can, because here you are...

I first came across the term “paranoid readings” on Twitter, discussed by trans women writers about how their works are often received by other trans readers....

We’ll start with a definition of the first term in the title: What is a familiar? Per Merriam-Webster, it is “a spirit often embodied in an...

Reading is often a time commitment. Settle in with a book you love and you might not get up again for hours. Creating a grazing board...