Why Do I Have to Choose Between Being a Writer and Being a Mother?
We need narratives about women artists that don’t position family and craft as mutually exclusive I was standing at a housewarming party with a random group...
Giveaway: BEST WOMEN’S EROTICA OF THE YEAR Vol. 1-4
This giveaway is sponsored by the Best Women’s Erotica of the Year series. In Best Women’s Erotica of the Year, Volume 4, award-winning editor Rachel Kramer Bussel...
5 Graphic Novels and Memoirs for People Who Say They Don’t Like Graphic Novels and Memoirs
When my husband, Aaron, and I were first dating, he talked me into going to see the midnight premier of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. We...
Best New Books in The Folio Society’s Collection
Two years ago, I wrote a roundup of some of the best titles from The Folio Society’s Christmas Collection. Although the holidays are over, TFS introduced...
Tributes to Mary Oliver: A Roundup of Reactions to the Poet’s Death
The poet Mary Oliver died on Thursday at age 83. Reactions to her passing were swift and widespread, with notable names taking to social media to memorialize...
Your Expensive Smart Appliance May Not Last A Decade
Sebastian Kaulitzki/Shutterstock When you buy a new appliance, you’re making an investment that should last a while, but that may not be true for smart appliances....
New Year, New Money: 4 Personal Finance Books for Millennials
Happy New Year! In the middle of January! I bet your finances are scary after the holidays, so I found you some wonderful new personal finance...
Quiz: Answer 5 Questions and We’ll Give You 5 Book Recommendations
I have a TBR that’s metaphorically as long as the Great Wall of China, but I still love taking quizzes about what I should read next....
How to Sell a House Full of Books
I moved recently, which involved selling a house and buying a new one. In anticipation, I’d spent all my time worrying about packing and moving all...
Want More Translated YA in Your Life? Check Out the 2019 GLLI Translated YA Book Prize
The 2019 GLLI Translated YA Book Prize shortlist is now out, and it’s full of some amazing YA novels from across the globe. GLLI stands for...
