Bookish Stops on the Southern Route
After 26 months in Livermore, California, my partner and I spend Valentine’s Day squeezing our belongings into the truck before locking up our home. For the...
Fall In Love With These EMMA-Inspired Romance Novels
We know Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. We love the films, we love the retellings, either in YA or Adult fiction. I personally adore them...
Developing Character: An Interview with Debut Author Tabitha Bird
Tabitha Bird is an author from Queensland, Australia. Her debut novel, A Lifetime of Impossible Days, is about the same character at three different ages. “A...
3 on a YA Theme: Summer YA Mystery Releases for Your TBR
This list of summer 2019 YA mystery books is sponsored by Libro.fm. Libro.fm lets you purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore. You can pick from...
Giveaway: FKA USA by Reed King
This giveaway is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publishers of FKA USA by Reed King. In FKA USA, the United States has dissolved in the wake of...
29 Must-Read 2019 LGBTQ+ YA Books: Critical Linking, June 19, 2019
Critical Linking, a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web, is sponsored by Libro.fm. “Just in time for Pride Month, we’ve...
Philosophizing the Grave: Learning to Die with Costica Bradatan
“It was the hemlock that made Socrates great.” —Seneca “Honorable purpose in life invites honorable purpose in death.” —David Buckel On an early spring morning in...
‘The Compatibility of Opposites’: A Portrait of Lebanon
As the country becomes more and more fragmented, so religion increasingly binds on the one hand, divides on the other. This dubious equation is spreading globally,...
Not All Dads Are Good Dads
Now that Father’s Day has passed, can we be honest with each other? Not all dads, truth be told, are Good Dads. Not all dads are...
Whatever Dirt or Blemish Upon Her Name: Featured Poetry by Eugene Gloria
Our series of poetry excerpts continues with a poem by Eugene Gloria from his new book, Sightseer in This Killing City, a skilled and fevered examination...
