Books, Arts, and Culture

Summer arrived suddenly the day I met Amanda Goldblatt on Northerly Island in Chicago to discuss her bold and impressive first novel, Hard Mouth. I arrived...

The Assad regime’s heavy reliance on Alawis in the army units and militias dispatched to the front-lines, coupled with the community’s relatively small size, have resulted...

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These past few months I have been on a hunt of poetry set in the city during the summer heat. I was searching for contemporary poetic...

The Boxer by Nikesh Shuklah is great UKYA. It tells the story of 17 year-old Sunny, who, after a racially motivated attack at a train station,...

Don’t buy things. Buying things isn’t cool! Instead, head over to your local public library and borrow one of these upcycling books. If you’re here to...

Critical Linking is a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web sponsored by Libro.fm. “This one-of-a-kind bookstore lets you browse your...