The Best Beauty Podcasts to Keep You Busy Amid Quarantine
You’ve binge-watched everything on Netflix, and have blown through your required school reading—what now? Podcasts. From daily news to murder mysteries, there’s truly a podcast for...
Grand Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Millions Interviews David Moloney
David Moloney’s Barker House—a novel-in-stories that is propulsive, brilliantly funny, and both generous and precise in its descriptions of rough-around-the-edges correctional officers employed at a for-profit...
LOTTE’S MAGICAL PAPER PUPPETS Cover Reveal!
Twice a year I visit a juried art show with artisans of every type, from photography to pottery, woodworking to knitwear. Wandering the aisles of talented...
Where To Find Guided Reading Lesson Plans
As a school librarian, I know that one of the biggest challenges of this time we’re in is helping parents to keep kids reading, while also...
Gothic Novels I’d Like to See as Graphic Novels
It’s increasingly difficult to see a silver lining to the current situation and, of course, in the grand scheme of human history, it’s going to be...
Cover Reveal: ON FRAGILE WAVES By E. Lily Yu
Follow a family from Afghanistan to Australia in a magical upcoming novel. Take a look at the cover for Cover designed by Kimberly Glyder The haunting...
20 Must-Read Feel-Good Science Fiction Books
Just before the social distancing measures began in response to the new coronavirus, COVID-19, I made an impulse purchase. Into my virtual cart went one of...
How Horror and Erotica Intertwine in Angela Carter’s Feminist Fairytales
“What big teeth you have! All the better to eat you with. The girl burst out laughing; she knew she was nobody’s meat.” When I read...
More Than a Trend: Audiobooks Make Reading Accessible
Audiobook read by Ray Porter. Out of the embers, a lawless new empire will rise… The first book in New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sansbury...
Which Vampire Horror is Your Perfect Next Read?
Southern charm meets nostalgic horror in this supernatural tale about a close-knit women’s book club set in a small Charleston suburb in the 1990s. After a...
