Books, Arts, and Culture

It’s the perfect time of the year for reading horror. Not just any horror, but horror about demons, devils, possessions, and exorcisms. You may be wondering...

It’s so fun to observe book cover trends as they’re unfolding. There are so many examples lately: realistic illustrated covers in young adult, books with books...

You go on a first date; you order Spaghetti Bolognese and your date orders a Margherita Flatbread. You agree to share a tiramisu. You split the...

Last month when I rounded up the best LGBTQ thrillers, I was amazed with how much progress the genre’s seen in terms of queer representation over...

If you’ve ever been into an indie bookstore or cruised around at a comic convention, you’ve likely seen or flipped through a zine. Zines (pronounced ZEEN)...

TW: Racism and police violence Libraries are an essential public institution. Beyond borrowing books for free, think of all the other things you can likely use...

My mom has this classic picture of my brothers and I reading when we were little. We’re gathered around our towering old bookshelf and sitting on...

The future belongs to our children. What will it be like on planet earth in ten, twenty, fifty years? These sustainability books for kids try to...

A delightfully dysfunctional fantasy with an imaginative twist on magic school—perfect for fans of Nevermoor and The School for Good and Evil. Cara Moone is a...

By now, you’ve certainly seen at least one trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home. In the first one, near the end, a familiar villain appears from...