The William Trevor Reader: “The Introspections of JP Powers”
William Trevor’s “The Introspections of JP Powers” is what is often derisively called a “slice-of-life” story in writing workshops. We accompany Powers, a driving instructor, as...
Rebecca Solnit on the Value of Nonlinear Narratives
At Literary Hub, Rebecca Solnit discusses her latest work, Orwell’s Roses, a reflection on George Orwell’s life, politics, and passion for gardening and nature. Solnit examines how depth in...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for November 23, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Get This Deal $2.99 Firekeeper’s Daughter...
7 Lesser-Known Stoner Novels With Suggested Weed Pairings
“I’ve been lied to my entire life.” Those were the words running through my head the first time I ever smoked weed. Wait, no … those...
Zen Cho on Writing Fantasy Inspired by Malaysian Chinese Folklore
Zen Cho has had a very, very productive year. In 2020, the world welcomed The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water, a rollicking wuxia...
New Releases Tuesday: The Best Books Out This Week
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a new batch of book releases! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to...
Welcome To Our 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
These are a few of our favorite things — except they’re actually your favorite things! We looked at the past year to see what the most...
24 Cuddly Cloth Books for Babies
To raise a reader, you first have to surround them with books. Growing up with lots of books in your home boosts children’s literacy. A child...
A History of the Cinderella Fairytale
“Cinderella” is one of those stories that we are almost born knowing. Whether we have read one of the many retellings, or watched one of the...
HAWKEYE: Why Kate Bishop is Too Good for the Avengers
All I want for Christmas is a brand new Hawkeye. And not some ragamuffin you pick up from the side of the road, dust off, and...
