Fantasy Is a Dangerous Tour Guide
“The Island at Noon”by Julio Cortázartranslated by Suzanne Jill Levine The first time he saw the island, Marini was politely leaning over the seats on the...
How the United States Gaslights Asian Americans
Having already established herself as a formidable poet, Cathy Park Hong turns her sharp, unflinching gaze on racialized consciousness in America. Part memoir, part cultural criticism,...
No Dog-Earing Necessary With These 50 Rad Animal Bookmarks
I don’t think there is anything wrong with folding down the corner of a page to save your place in a book you own. For me,...
Which Bird of Prey Are You?
Calling all do-gooders, ex-villains, and vigilante wannabees—we’re starting a new gang and we need YOU! Okay, well, not so much actually. It’s more of a team...
What is it About Creepy Kids in Horror?
Why are kids in What if it isn’t the kids? What if the horror really lies in the depths parents will go to for their little...
10 High Fantasy Novels By Women
Reading (and watching) The Lord of the Rings as a child was a revelation and ignited a true love for high fantasy. There was a secret...
Pass/Fail: I Watched BLOODSHOT Which is a Thing That Happened
Lamenting how difficult it is to get your hands on your weekly floppies, my fellow comics geeks? Wondering when those delayed trades and collected editions might...
20 of the Best Free Kindle Books You Can Read in Isolation
We’ve told you how to find free Kindle books, but which ones are worth the time? I rounded up five of my recommendations each from four...
What is With All of the Self-Help Books With Swear Words in the Title?
You’ve probably seen them. They crowd into displays at your favorite bookstore. They stare longingly at bored airport denizens. Seemingly, they’re everywhere: self-help books with swear...
Book Releases Delayed Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Obviously it isn’t just the book world that has been rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic, but for authors with books coming out in 2020, it has...
