Shazam now lets you identify music in apps while wearing headphones
Shazam now lets you identify music while wearing headphones, the Apple-owned company announced this week. All you need to do is open the app, check for...
Microsoft says Russian hackers also targeted other organizations
On Friday, Microsoft revealed that it had been the victim of a hack carried out by Russian government spies. Now, a week later, the technology giant...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for January 26, 2024
Today’s Featured Book Deals $0.99 Last of the Talons by Sophie Kim Get This Deal $2.99 The United States of Cryptids by J.W. Ocker Get This...
Two Writers on the Woman Philosopher Who Changed Their Lives
When I caught news of the publication of Francesca Peacock’s biography of Margaret Cavendish, my ears pricked up—I’d just learned about the 17th-century writer and philosopher...
Storystorm 2024 Day 26: Chana Stiefel Plays with POV
by Chana Stiefel Hello, Storystormers! This post is about YOU and I. I know, grammarians, you want to say YOU and ME. But please bear with...
Hisham Matar on Writing Male Friendships
The first page of Hisham Matar’s latest novel is so emotionally perplexing, so masterfully crafted that I promptly screenshot and sent it to several reader friends....
8 Books on Love, Loss, and Betrayal in the Caribbean
Growing up, I often thought of my mother as a collector of people. She collected people the way other people collect things. So it was never...
5 of the Internet’s Theories About the Author of ARGYLLE, From Most to Least Ridiculous
Argylle is a spy action comedy movie starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa, Samuel L. Jackson, and more in a star-studded ensemble cast. It’s...
The Library Trust Matrix: Book Censorship News, January 26, 2024
This is the fourth in a series of posts that will offer insights and calls to action based on the results of three recent surveys conducted...
Who Wrote This? The World’s Most Surprising Fiction Writers
While authors often work in different genres or mediums, sometimes moving between novels and poetry or screenwriting, the majority of fiction writers are, first and foremost,...
