Jack Kerouac’s Journey
Most books come out and vanish pretty quickly, leaving a trail of silence behind them. In 1950, that had been the fate of Jack Kerouac’s first...
Book Riot’s Romance Deals for March 2, 2022
Today’s edition of Romance Daily Deals is sponsored by $1.99 The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren Get This Deal $2.99 The Deal by Elle Kennedy Get...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 2, 2022
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $1.99 On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong Get This Deal $1.99 Firefly Lane...
Book Riot’s Children’s Book Deals for March 2, 2022
Today’s edition of kids’ book deals is sponsored by Featured Books $2.99 Counting on Katherine by Melanie Becker and Dow Phumiruk Get This Deal $2.99 Ivy...
Children’s Book Author Shirley Hughes has Died at 94
Shirley Hughes was the English author and illustrator of beloved picture books like Out and About, Dogger, and the Alfie series. She wrote more than 50...
The Day She Ditched Them at the Beach
Maniacs The cousins are supposed to spend the day at the lake. Summer vacation, 1980, and the radio is saying hazy, hot, and humid. Their mothers...
A Novel About Black Women With Albinism in All Their Messy Complexity
Destiny O. Birdsong’s Nobody’s Magic is, despite its title, completely imbued with the stuff. It is a book that transfixes and mesmerizes, so much that you...
On Read Across America Day, Join PFLAG and #ReadWithLove
March 2, all across the country, schools, libraries, families, and individuals celebrate Read Across America Day. This program from the National Education Association encourages developing a...
24 Must-Read LGBTQ Books Out in March
I have a running list of upcoming LGBTQ books, which I cover at both the Lesbrary and the Our Queerest Shelves newsletter, and it’s truly gotten...
The Perfect Goods and Gifts for Grammar Nerds
There’s privilege and supremacy in proper grammar. Grammar is, like so many other things, a construct and human-made, meaning that it isn’t meant to be forever...
