Books, Arts, and Culture

The Narratologist has a great series of literary bingo cards, which gently skewer the preoccupations of famous authors. Charles Dickens Bingo includes squares for “fallen woman...

Sylvia Plath is an underrated writer. While she’s well-known, she’s also minimized: she’s dismissed as the stuff of angst-ridden goth teen girls and not taken seriously....

It’s 2019 and Hugo nominations are open. It’s time for Worldcon members to nominate their favorite SFF of 2018. But who are these members? Did you...

As 20-somethings, we are figuring EVERYTHING out—how am I supposed to pay those bills? Am I really in love with them? What am I doing with...

Interactive board books are great fun. Well, books themselves are already interactive — you have to turn the pages, after all — but there are board...

Long before I knew the word emetophobia, you knew how I suffered. I have read many a love letter to books that gave their readers cozy...

Calling all fans of crime and serial killer books, myth, and fantasy! Take a look at the cover for Unraveling by Karen Lord, out June 2019....

This list of dark fantasy books is sponsored by King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo and the Grishaverse. No one knows what Nikolai endured in his country’s bloody...

The 2019 Read Harder Challenge is sponsored by the Read Harder Journal Created by Book Riot, this smartly designed reading log consists of entry pages to...

Sponsored by our Unusual Suspects giveaway of $100 to the bookstore of your choice! She’s not even out of elementary school. But a 9-year-old Maryland girl...