Books, Arts, and Culture

I call my book, Weird Girls: Writing the Art Monster, a book-length essay or set of interconnected essays but, really, this is a failure of language....

It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for new books! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to your TBR. This is...

Worldbuilding is one of the most important parts of fantasy, and one of the best parts of worldbuilding is working out how the characters get from...

I’m going to tell you a story. It’s about me, and my favorite author, and how I learned to embrace her in all her messiness. It’s...

Holiday music, red cups, latkes, kinaras: the winter holidays are coming up, there’s no doubt about it! No matter what you celebrate, it’s always fun to...

We all know that China is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. So of course it makes sense for their mythology to be as...

Just like every year, 2022 picture books are inspiring, informative, silly, joyful, emotional, and full of big messages. Through a mixture of words and beautiful illustrations,...

This might receive my vote for the worst story in the collection so far. A number of other candidates spring to mind, many of them of...