Turkey Vultures
Since the wind knocked down power linesand lightning set a birch aflamefrom within, three turkey vultures roostalong the topmost branches,matted black feathers with small red heads,unfortunate...
Lily King is in the Business of Hope
At Electric Literature, Lily King speaks to Amy Reardon about her new story collection, Five Tuesdays in Winter, which she considers a rebellion against our dark...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for December 30, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $4.99 State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny Get This Deal $2.99...
25-Year-Old Scout Finch Might as Well Be a Brooklyn Millennial
One day a friend of mine went on an anti-Covid rant. We were out in public with a big group of people. He began shouting so...
14 Award-Winning Children’s Books of 2021
Every year thousands of books are published for children. How do you choose what new books to stock your shelves with before the new year? Award-winning...
New 2022 Manga to Put on Your Radar
What a year 2021 has been. And I mean that in all the possible ways, both good and bad. In the manga arena, it meant explosive...
What Would You Like Your Last Read Book To Be?
There’s a fairly common hypothetical question you may have heard: “What would you like your last meal to be?” It’s morbid, but it’s also a way...
8 of the Most Unique Little Free Libraries
Like many other people, since March 2020, I became really familiar with my immediate neighborhood. I’ve taken hundreds of walks around our home and gotten to...
What the Heck is a Book Index?
There are many parts of books, from the folio page to the end credits, that the casual reader might fly right by without noticing the detail...
