Rethinking Motherhood
Mother’s Day has come and gone in the U.S., but maybe you’ve still got mothers on the brain. If that’s the case, The Rumpus has you...
Win a $200 gift card to Half Price Books!
We have a $200 gift card to Half Price Books up for grabs for one lucky Book Riot reader, courtesy of HarperCollins Christian Publishing’s Page Chaser Deals...
My Mother Once Gave Up Her Savior: Featured Poetry by Tina Chang
Our series of poetry excerpts continues with a poem by Tina Chang from her new book, Hybrida. “Mankind Is So Fallible” is a lovely, ambitious poem...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 14th, 2019
Sponsored by We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal and Fierce Reads These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get...
What it Takes to Win the World’s Loneliest Horse Race
From the opening pages of Rough Magic, readers understand they are entering the mind of a unique personality. First, there are the superlatives. Lara Prior-Palmer was...
Being Published in Asia Changed Everything About My Asian American Writer Experience
Last spring, I was flown to Seoul to launch the Korean edition of my debut novel, Dark Chapter. My publisher Hangilsa Press had astutely monitored the...
How William Styron Kept Me Alive
Novel Gazing is Electric Literature’s personal essay series about the way reading shapes our lives. This time, we asked: What’s a book that changed your mind? My first...
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library To Be Built In North Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt will be getting a Presidential Library in the small town of Medora, North Dakota. The library, slated for a 2020 opening, recently cleared the...
Why is a Literary Collective Translating 100 Classic Indian Novels?
The Indian Novels Collective (INC) has set itself an ambitious goal. The collective, founded by four book lovers in 2017, intends to translate 100 novels from 13 Indian...
How Do I Find a Book to Read? Your Ultimate Flowchart
We’ve all been there at one point or another. We finish the latest novel by our favorite writer and find ourselves at a loss. “How do...
