Batman Turns 80! Batman Books for Young Readers
Did you know that Batman turns 80 this year? Yup, that’s right: Bruce Wayne first appeared in Detective Comics No. 27, on March 30, 1939, by...
3 Books About College Admission Scandals
It’s been all over the news lately and it might be the academic story of the decade — or more: the college admission scandal. Parents scammed...
The Perils of a Reading Streak
Fall tends to be my time of reading. I read all year round, of course, but there’s something about the extra-cozy-making weather, oversized sweaters, and steaming...
Windows Task Manager: The Complete Guide
The Windows Task Manager is a powerful tool packed with useful information, from your system’s overall resource usage to detailed statistics about each process. This guide...
What Classics Would Look Like On Different TV Channels
Pride and Prejudice CW: Very broody. Set in high school. Every actor is 28 and also has a breathtakingly symmetrical face. Mary has glasses, and thus,...
“Own Voices”: Roxane Gay and the Metric for Reality
Roxane Gay was the star of the show, as a guest panellist on ABC Australia’s Q & A (Monday 25 March 2019). She was smart, articulate,...
How To Clean Books: Remove Stains, Mold, and Dirt From Old Books
If you read our 2012 piece about cleaning old books, then you already understand the struggle. If your books were old then, they’re super old now. You need...
I’m Not a Fan of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novels
I recently read The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead for the first time. It was an amazing story about Cora, a young slave, who runs away...
5 Witchy Books For Fans Of Baba Yaga
For those unfamiliar, Baba Yaga is a supernatural being from Slavic folklore. Usually appearing as a frightening old woman, she dwells deep in the forest in...
An Interview With Award-Winning Children’s Book Illustrator Christian Robinson
Christian Robinson is an award-winning children’s book illustrator who is a 2016 Caldecott Honoree and also received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor for his art...
