If You Give a Newborn a Book…
So you’ve been invited to a baby shower, or your best friend is having a baby, or you are meeting an old friend’s baby for the...
Author Sophie Cameron Talks Her YA Novel LAST BUS TO EVERLAND
Last Bus To Everland by Sophie Cameron is a powerful new YA about a bullied teen who finds redemption in a parallel universe in Edinburgh. Fans of...
Dress Like These Famous Literary Characters With These Modern Outfits: Critical Linking, July 15, 2019
Critical Linking is a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web. Shop summer reading favorites and Book Riot’s best books of...
The Switch Lite Exacerbates Nintendo’s Portable Problems
Nintendo I love my Nintendo Switch. But I don’t love taking it with me in its much-vaunted portable form. The new Switch Lite won’t fix that—if...
UK Pirate Site Blocking Requests Have Stopped, For Now
Website blocking is without a doubt one of the favorite anti-piracy tools of the entertainment industries. The UK has been a leader on this front. Since...
Adopt These 4 Reasonable Summer Fitness Goals to Avoid Burnout
Africa Studio/Shutterstock For many people, the onset of summer means the start of grandiose fitness goals to get in shape for swimsuit season. It’s a lot...
Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2019 Book Preview
We seem to say this every six months or so, but what a year for books. The second half of 2019 brings new novels from Colson...
Canal+ acquires Nollywood studio ROK from IROKOtv to grow African film
French television company Canal+ has acquired the ROK film studio from VOD company IROKOtv for an undisclosed amount. Founded by Jason Njoku in 2010—and backed by...
5 Simple Steps to Write a Headline Your Editor Will Love
Editor’s note: Want to learn more about writing headlines that help you land writing jobs? Carol Tice, the author of this post, is offering a free...
Facebook Board Member Peter Thiel Calls Google ‘Treasonous’ and Says CIA Should Investigate
Billionaire Peter Thiel has called for a federal investigation into Google’s refusal to work with the U.S. military and says that the tech giant’s relationship with...
