Books, Arts, and Culture

I once took a course called “Modern American Literature” in college. The syllabus didn’t include one single Black female author. Every author we read was a...

COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter protests across the U.S. and all over the world have drawn our attention to systems of inequality that sustain white...

With most schools and libraries closed across the country closed, parents are left scrambling in a lot of ways: distance learning, social opportunities, and summer reading...

When the Green Lantern Corps was born in 1959, a new mythos came with it: that of the Malthusans, the oldest beings in existence. When their...

Given all that’s gone down in 2020 far, chances are you (like me) have been relying on books more than ever to provide some much-needed levity...

The YA Book Prize launched in 2014 to award a YA title written by an author living in the UK or Ireland. It celebrates amazing books...

Like so many headlines, my husband and I have defaulted to calling 2020 the lost year. Indeed, it seems that one of the most widespread impacts...

Aromantic. Asexual. Demisexual. Gray asexual. The vocabulary around ace identities is relatively new compared to other segments of the LGBTQIA+ movement. Perhaps it’s that “newness” that...

As the world continues to hunker down at home amid the pandemic, many of us have suddenly found ourselves with a lot more free time on...