A Year in Reading: Namrata Poddar
When I got pregnant in 2018, I received my share of platitudes and breezy advice reserved for new mothers-to-be: Amazon Prime (fuck social justice, think survival,...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for December 10, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 In the Quick by Kate Hope Day Get This Deal $2.99 Son of the...
A Year in Reading: Dan Kois
I began the year 2021 reading ambitiously, tearing through galleys and ARCs. I had visions of buckling down and being a critic again: writing a review...
7 Books About Messy Families With Daddy Issues for “Succession” Fans
“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Tolstoy’s famed opening line from Anna Karenina is never far from my...
Why the US Is a Failed Democratic State
The State Department is hosting a democracy summit this week. Representatives from around the world will assemble, virtually, “to set forth an affirmative agenda for democratic...
Students, Teachers, and Librarians are Fed Up With Book Challenges: This Week’s Censorship News, December 10, 2021
Students shouldn’t need to be speaking up on behalf of their right to books, and yet, in today’s America, it’s students who are being forced to...
Why Romance Will Never Stop Retelling Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast
This collection of audiobooks features classic stories and favorite fairy tales and reimagines them with modern flair. Marissa Meyer takes on Rumpelstiltskin in Gilded, Lauren Blackwood...
The Best Gender-Flipped Retellings
I love retellings. Maybe that’s no surprise with how often I’ve written about them here for Book Riot, but it’s true. People have been retelling stories...
Retellings That Haven’t Happened But Should
This collection of audiobooks features classic stories and favorite fairy tales and reimagines them with modern flair. Marissa Meyer takes on Rumpelstiltskin in Gilded, Lauren Blackwood...
Retellings Keep the Classics Relevant
This collection of audiobooks features classic stories and favorite fairy tales and reimagines them with modern flair. Marissa Meyer takes on Rumpelstiltskin in Gilded, Lauren Blackwood...
