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While I love a good movie adaptation, I have been living for all of the YA books turned into TV series — you get all of...

Stationery kits are all the rage right now, and it’s likely thanks to the dark academia aesthetic, combined with the realization that we’re still in a...

It’s a Saturday morning and you’re looking for a nice way to relax from your hectic week. You’re tired, but you still want to get out...

While some beacons of childhood nostalgia are better left as memories, I suspected Calvin & Hobbes might warrant a revisit. Indeed, what I loved about the...

As summer draws to a close and fall emerges, us beach-goers say goodbye to the water for now. It is time to pack up our towels...

Nothing truly prepared me for parenthood until I was thrown right into it with the birth of my son. I could read parenting books and blogs,...

Isekai novels are a sub-genre of light novels that have taken the manga and anime worlds by storm. The term isekai (異世界) roughly translates to “different...

There are three important laws in Ezomo’s village: Don’t go to The Valley, don’t go out at night, and never, ever, ever open the magical door...

Lightning couldn’t strike twice, could it? Madalyn needs clear skies desperately. Moving in with her great-uncle, Papa Lobo, and switching to a new school is just...

The novel In the Shadow of the Yalı has been translated afresh for contemporary Anglophone readers by Maureen Freely, an author of seven novels, chair of...