New Fitbit study explores metabolic health
Fitbit and Quest Diagnostics are launching a study looking at the impact of wearable devices on metabolic health. Source : New Fitbit study explores metabolic health
A fund to support organizations driving Black tech equity
Applications are now open for the Tech Equity Collective Impact Fund, for organizations driving Black tech equity. Source : A fund to support organizations driving Black...
YA Isn’t Just for Young Adults
“Don’t you want to write a real book?” This is a question that’s been posed to many of my YA author friends. It’s also a question—with...
Storystorm 2024 Day 17: Melissa H. Mwai Shares Research Gems
by Melissa H. Mwai Happy 17th Day of Storystorm! This past year, I worked on three non-fiction early readers for DK that required a ton of...
The 2024 Walter Award Winners for Youth Literature
Now into its ninth year, We Need Diverse Books has announced this year’s slate of winners for their Walter Awards. Named after legendary author of books...
You Look Like a Skoo and You Smell Like One, Too
Skoo Once upon a time, I had a terrible marriage. We couldn’t stop fighting. We fought all night. We fought so loudly the neighbors complained. We...
How to Write a Query Letter
When submitting to an agent or editor, you will need a query letter. The purpose of a query letter is to briefly introduce yourself and your work...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for January 17, 2024
Today’s Featured Book Deals $2.99 All The Fighting Parts by Hannah V. Sawyerr Get This Deal $2.99 The Rising: The Newsflesh Trilogy by Mira Grant Get...
12 of the Best Romance Books of 2023
Trying to compile a small list of your favorite books of the year is complicated. Take it from someone who reads more than 150 books a...
Write Who You Know: The Best (and Worst) Times Authors Put Themselves in Their Stories
Authors — particularly marginalised authors — have long had to deal with readers assuming that their main characters are actually representations of the author themselves. It’s...
