Alexandra Huynh Is Speaking On Her Own Terms
Newly appointed youth poet laureate, Alexandra Huynh, spoke to the Los Angeles Times about the significance of her new role (which was previously held by the...
Janet Malcolm (1934–2021)
The writer whom Janet Malcolm loved most was Chekhov, and one of her great strokes was to bring his spirit to her reporting—the small, telling gesture...
Janet Malcolm’s Subtle Comedy
In 1994 Janet Malcolm wrote a profile of the artist David Salle that takes an unusual form and is one of the few works of nonfiction...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for June 30, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Get This Deal $2.99 Searching for Sylvie Lee by...
Book Riot’s Romance Deals of the Day for June 30, 2021
Today’s edition of Romance Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $1.99 Play It Again: A Slow Burn Romance by Aidan Wayne Get This Deal $1.99...
Yes, My Main Character Is Probably You
“Terms of Agreement” by Clare Sestanovich There’s a building under construction outside my window, close enough that when it’s finished, there will be nothing but building in...
Dismantling the ‘Citadels of Pride’
When, in 1972, a young philosopher named Martha Craven Nussbaum was selected for the prestigious Harvard Junior Fellowship, a friend suggested she should be called a...
“The Leftovers” Is Teaching Me Who I Want to Be After Covid
I’ve been watching the Extremely Sad Show for Extremely Sad People for a few months now. I only learned this a few weeks ago, though. At...
15 Adult Fiction Books From BookFest That Go Straight to the TBR Pile
BookFest came and went and it was amazing! It was a place in which everyone loved stories and you got to geek out about them both...
5 of the Best July 2021 Horror Books
This list of July 2021 horror books was originally published in our horror newsletter, The Fright Stuff. Sign up for it here to get horror news,...
