Books, Arts, and Culture

If your dream is to be a working writer, chances are you have spent some time looking for online writing work. Usually it takes at least...

“And The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin, who’s a problematic author,” spits Bruce Friedman into the microphone at the October 6 Clay County District Schools...

The following are the best biographies 2022 had to offer, according to my brain and my tastes. And I know it might sound like something everyone...

Chaos. That’s how I’d describe my old reading habits. With countless books out of the library that, I admit, there was no chance I’d ever read,...

Hello, my name is Susie, and I’m obsessed with books that completely emotionally wreck me. Some people seek out books with uplifting themes and tidy, happy...

YA books about social media can range from hilarious romcoms to scandal-ridden thrillers. Social media plays such a big role in the lives of teenagers today....

First, a disclaimer: I am not a mental health professional. While shadow work books can be helpful to learn about mental health in general, please seek...

The Amazon Kindle turns 15 this month. In the years since its launch, this nifty device has changed the publishing industry forever. Though e-ink, a technology...

Some people like to use grimdark as a pejorative, an accusation that a story is trying too hard to be serious and edgy. While that can...

I don’t know how I came by my copy of Go Ask Alice. In my memory, the book appeared on my bedroom  bookshelf one day, a...