Books, Arts, and Culture

Before I’d read any graphic novels my (very misinformed) assumption was that comics are mostly about superheroes and that just wasn’t my thing. Boy, was I...

For three seasons of every year, I dream of moving to the Arctic. Sometimes, I’m “practical” and imagine relocating to Alaska—it’s still in my home country,...

In the editor’s note to my 1990 Dover Thrift Edition of The Importance of Being Earnest, the editor writes, “Oscar Wilde (born in Dublin, 1854; died...

It’s official: the Divergent movies are a poor representation of the books. Moreover, we now know the supposed ending for the franchise won’t be made. That means...

This post contains spoilers for You, and also discusses violence against women. I admit it, I watched all of it. The entire series of Lifetime and...

I am a huge fan of ambient sounds when I work, write, and read. Often, especially when reading or writing, I like to match the sounds...

The 2019 Read Harder Challenge is sponsored by the Read Harder Journal. Get the full list of tasks here. Created by Book Riot, this smartly designed reading log consists of...

This post about great realistic YA with romance is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publishers of Tin Heart by Shivaun Plozza Bestselling author of All the Bright...