9 Spooky Literary Short Story Collections
For a long time, I’ve described my writing as “spooky literary”—the term that seems closest to the pulse of this genre-muddling category I love so much....
Safiya Sinclair’s Journey to Finding Her Own Power
Safiya Sinclair writes in her memoir How to Say Babylon, “The perfect daughter was nothing but a vessel for the man’s seed, unblemished clay waiting for...
The 20 Best Books for Teens: 2023 Picks
The best books for teens 2023 has to offer are funny, romantic, thought-provoking, and dramatic. And some of the books on this list contain all of...
Warm Your Winter With 10 Steamy Hockey Smut Reads
The weather is turning colder, trees are losing their leaves, and frost is on windshields in the morning. Winter is fast approaching. It’s important to put...
At What Age Should We Stop Reading Aloud to Each Other? (The Answer is, Never!)
When I was a kid, getting read aloud to at bedtime was a sacred tradition. My brothers and I would dig into our family’s bookshelf and...
Quiz: Which Witch Romance Novel Should You Read this Halloween?
Witch romance novels are having a major moment. In the last few years, not only have more traditional paranormal romances been on the rise, but there...
What Not To Say to Public Librarians
Public librarians have a very misunderstood job, I think. It feels like everyone thinks that they know exactly what our job is because they’ve seen librarians...
14 New Mysteries, Thrillers, True Crime For October 2023 Sleuthing
I was so close to having 13 books for October, but alas, I could not make this post feel extra October-y for the sake of telling...
10 Queer Haunted House Books To Scare Your Socks Off
The haunting season is here again, and you know what that means: haunted houses! As a certified scaredy-cat, I’ve never been to one myself. I prefer...
Retro Comic Rewind: Ghost Rider
Some comics go down in history as masterful examples of the craft and are beloved by multiple generations. And others end up at the landfill. In...
