Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Que Mai, Kalb, Ramey, Lisicky, and More
Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from the likes of Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Bess Kalb, Sarah Ramey, Paul Lisicky, and more—that are...
‘A Once-in-a-Century Pathogen’: The 1918 Pandemic & This One
In 1918, almost everyone had been exposed to some type of influenza before, meaning most people could count on a degree of immunity. The result was...
Amy Adams and Jennifer Garner Launch #SaveWithStories in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Amy Adams and Jennifer Garner have just launched #SaveWithStories, a new project that offers a virtual space to see your favorite celebrities reading children’s books aloud,...
COVID-19 Updates from the Bookish World
COVID-19 continues its spread across the world, disrupting every aspect of life, including books and reading. We’re covering the effects of the pandemic on the literary...
Amazon Sees Influx of Self-Published, Plagiarized Coronavirus Books
In the wake of the worldwide spread of COVID-19, Amazon has been flooded with a throng of self-published books on coronavirus. These titles, billed as authoritative...
Kid Lit Authors Stepping Up During the COVID-19 Crisis and Quarantine
These are uncertain times. I’m writing from my home office—I would normally be halfway through a day of teaching in the media center at my local...
A Book’s Debut Amidst a Pandemic
For Electric Literature, Amy Klein discusses being a debut author during the coronavirus quarantine, as bookstores close and events are canceled for the public’s safety. Despite...
7 Short and Soothing Poems to Recite While You Wash Your Hands
In the wake of the global spread of COVID-19, many of us are feeling overwhelmed and anxious as we determine how to best take care of...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 16, 2020
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi Get This Deal $2.99The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert Get...
14 Highly Anticipated LGBTQ+ Books Coming This Spring
Spring is coming, which means it’s a new season, which means we’ve got a new crop of LGBTQ+ books sprouting up. While there are never enough...
