Helen Oyeyemi’s Dark, Delicious Fairy Tale
Award-winning and acclaimed author Helen Oyeyemi has been dubbed a wunderkind, having published her first novel, The Icarus Girl, at 19. Several books later, she’s solidified...
7 Novels by Forgotten Women Writers
I generally prefer to read older fiction, novels published anywhere from the late 18th century onward, books people are no longer talking about. Something about blowing...
Read the Manga That Inspired 3 Shows From the Spring 2019 Anime Season
Spring has sprung here on the U.S. East Coast, and I, for one, am glad. Nothing beats warm weather, if you ask me. And you know...
Fairytale Facts and Faux Pas
Fairytales: they are beloved by almost everyone. Well, everyone but me. See, I did my thesis on Cinderella, and after a few years of research and...
25 Feminist Poems to Provoke and Inspire Nasty Women
There’s something that makes verse (both written and spoken) a uniquely powerful vessel to express the multifaceted experiences of feminism. It’s easier to discover new feminist...
Why It’s Time to Stop Talking About Jack the Ripper
In the past few weeks, two notable Jack The Ripper–related stories made the news. One was the latest claim that the serial killer’s identity had been...
50 Must-Read Books for Tackling Fear of Death
Sure, it’s morbid to dwell on the fear of dying. It’s also very human. For those who’d rather read their way through this fear than ignore...
25 Books That Shaped My 25 Years
As I approach my 25th birthday on April 5, I have a novel feeling: this is the first birthday that I’m apprehensive about. Usually, I’m very...
7 Reading Logs to Help You Keep Track of ALL THE BOOKS
If you find that you’re reading ALL THE BOOKS but have trouble keeping track of what you’ve read, you may have considered a reading log. There’s...
150 YA Books Hitting Shelves in April, May, and June 2019: Spring 2019 YA Book Preview
Your Spring 2019 YA book preview is here, jam-packed with amazing young adult books hitting shelves between April and the end of June. The titles here...
