6 Questions to Help You Shape Your Reading Practice
Each person who lives by faith has what we call a “spiritual practice,” which involves incorporating activities that help develop our spirituality into our everyday lives....
10 of the Best Poetry Collections of 2022
To the joy of my poem-adoring heart, so many widely anticipated poetry collections published this year. Just a sampling of my 2022 preorders included Akwaeke Emezi’s...
Books Featuring Queer Siblings
As soon as I finished Sonora Reyes’s brilliant YA novel The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School, I fell down an internet rabbit hole because I wanted...
The Best Memoirs You’ve Never Heard of
Memoir will always be one of my all-time favorite genres, and it’s even better when you come across a lesser-known title. Sure, we all know Wild...
The Best D&D Dice for Players with Class
When I was introduced to the world of Dungeons & Dragons many moons ago, no one warned me about the risk of DICE HOARDING. It is...
A Year in Reading: Sophia Stewart
2022 was, for me, cleaved in half, courtesy of a cataclysmic heartbreak that fell right at the year’s midpoint. I didn’t realize how neatly the year...
A Year in Reading: Krithika Varagur
Winter I: On the tail end of a months-long Edith Wharton bender, I embarked on Hermione Lee’s biography, where she calmly, authoritatively, and hypnotically lays out...
A Year in Reading: Maris Kreizman
I sold a book this past year, a memoir in essays that now I have to… actually sit down and write. So I’ve spent a lot...
A Year in Reading: Hafizah Augustus Geter
I am a writer and a literary agent, which means between my personal and professional lives, much of my time is spent reading—for work, for research,...
A Year in Reading: Chloé Cooper Jones
Reading—my most familiar and constant activity—has been more of a struggle for me during the pandemic years. There are the obvious distractions—stress, panic, despair, etc. But...
