Should You Unplug Your TV When You’re Not Watching It?
You may have heard that leaving your TV plugged in to the wall might put it at risk, or increase your power bill. While there may...
Must-Read Poetry: Fall 2024
October the delicacy of embracing spirals by mimi tempestt The second collection from the California poet, the delicacy of embracing spirals treats the page as a...
7 Craft Books to Help You Become a Better Writer
Craft is often thought of as the backbone of literature, the scientific and mathematical side of the creative process that examines an artist’s techniques. In prose,...
Jonathan Lethem Returns to Dean Street After Twenty Years With New Characters and More Crimes
When you hear the title Brooklyn Crime Novel, you might automatically think of genres involving mystery — whodunnit, noir, hardboiled, detective fiction, etc. — and plots...
Is Apple Arcade Worth It? 5 Reasons to Give it Another Shot
When Apple flashed up a notification offering me a free month of its Arcade game subscription service, I was skeptical. One month on, and I’m happy...
NYPL Launches Nationwide Teen Banned Book Club
In recognition of Banned Books Week, the New York Public Library is launching “Books for All: Protect the Freedom to Read,” a campaign that will run...
The Best New Book Releases Out October 3, 2023
There are so many great books out today that I, again, had a hard time whittling the main list down. In YA world, there are the...
Riot Roundup: The Best Comics We Read: July-September 2023
This is going to come as a surprise, but here at Book Riot, we’re really into books. Between all of the contributors who write for the...
Flames, Foes, and Feelings: 9 Books Like FOURTH WING
Dragons have descended on the reading world this year in spectacular fashion, and now readers are on the hunt for more books like Fourth Wing. Romantasty,...
How to Start Reading Again (When It’s Been a While)
I have a few thoughts on how to recapture your love of reading. But before I dive in, I have some questions for you. Did you...
