Divergent: the Hollywood Blockbuster that Failed Spectacularly
It’s official: the Divergent movies are a poor representation of the books. Moreover, we now know the supposed ending for the franchise won’t be made. That means...
I Have a Really Big Problem With Netflix’s YOU
This post contains spoilers for You, and also discusses violence against women. I admit it, I watched all of it. The entire series of Lifetime and...
13 Free Bookish Ambient Sounds from Ambient Mixer
I am a huge fan of ambient sounds when I work, write, and read. Often, especially when reading or writing, I like to match the sounds...
I’m Not Dirty: Why Calling Books “Clean” Is A Problem
For some reason, calling romance and Young Adult books “clean” has come into fashion. In the romance world, it means books without on-the-page sex. In YA,...
Riot Recommendation: What Are The Best YA Dystopias?
This Riot Recommendation asking for the best YA dystopias is sponsored by Dealing in Dreams by Lilliam Rivera. Nalah leads the fiercest all-girl crew in Mega...
Read Harder: A Comic by an LGBTQIA Creator
The 2019 Read Harder Challenge is sponsored by the Read Harder Journal. Get the full list of tasks here. Created by Book Riot, this smartly designed reading log consists of...
Great Realistic YA with Romance
This post about great realistic YA with romance is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publishers of Tin Heart by Shivaun Plozza Bestselling author of All the Bright...
George R.R. Martin Wishes He’d Finished The Books Before The End Of GOT: Critical Linking, March 12, 2019
Sponsored by our What’s Up in YA Giveaway of a $100 gift card to Amazon! Enter here. Going into the final season of Game of Thrones,...
React steadily grows, while Angular maintains enterprise hold
CloudAcademy published a report exploring the current trends, and rivalry, revolving Angular and React. “Angular vs React Industry Trends: February 2019 Data Report” explores the happenings...
AWS launches Open Distro for Elasticsearch, an Apache 2.0-licensed distribution of Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch is undeniably gaining momentum, becoming an essential technology for log analytics and search. Following the trend, AWS launches Open Distro for Elasticsearch, an Apache 2.0-licensed distribution...
