Reading as Protest: How I Manage the Guilt of Reading in Tumultous Times
I may be young, but I know for certain that this era is one of the most difficult in world history—particularly for people of color, particularly...
Fancy Bookshelves For When We All Become Millionaires
I’m not rich. I don’t really want to be rich because I’m lousy at figuring out things to do with money, aside from buying more books...
Rapper and Poet Noname Launches a Book Club
Rapper and poet Noname has started a book club that has the goal of highlighting progressive work from writers of color and writers within the LGBTQ...
50 Must-Read Books Recommended by Roxane Gay
Is it just me, or are we all just biding our time until the next piece of work by Roxane Gay is released? Whether she’s writing...
3 on a YA Theme: August YA New Releases
This list of August 2019 YA new releases is sponsored by JIMMY Patterson Books. One swipe can change your entire life…or end it! Finding himself alone in a...
Giveaway: SWIPE RIGHT FOR MURDER by Derek Milman
This giveaway is sponsored by JIMMY Patterson Books. One swipe can change your entire life…or end it! Finding himself alone in a posh New York City hotel...
Retired Boeing 727 Converted Into Library! Critical Linking, August 7, 2019
Critical Linking, a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web is sponsored by Flatiron Books. “A Boeing 727 aircraft retired from...
Whatever kind of woman you are, what you wear or what personality you have, is irrelevant. There’s a role for you.
A research study by The National Center for Women & Information Technology showed that “gender diversity has specific benefits in technology settings,” which could explain why tech...
Julia: The programming language of the future?
The TIOBE Index for August 2019 sees a slight rise in Julialang’s popularity and usage. This month, it comes in 35th place, which may not sound...
Best Showerheads for Kids
New Africa/Shutterstock A child-friendly showerhead can make your kid’s transition from bath to shower less intimidating, and even fun! They’re a lower height than standard showerheads,...
