Books, Arts, and Culture

Start the year off right with Book Riot’s Most Anticipated Books of 2019, our round-up of the most exciting new releases of the year. Pre-order, add...

“The Slowdown,” from U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith, may be the first daily podcast that’s good for your feelings Photo by Ovinuchi Ejiohuo Why produce a daily...

Her thriller “Famous Adopted People” opens the door for stories that challenge the “good adoptee” narrative Alice Stephens There are not enough novels by adoptees about...

The end of the year is a hectic time. First there’s Thanksgiving, then Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and any number of other holidays. Which means comics that...

Though the holidays may have come and gone, winter is still far from over—which means it’s the perfect time to stay inside and hunker down with...

If you’re looking to diversify your Instagram following list, here are some wonderful, diverse bookstagrammers who share their love for stories through their own unique photography styles...

Being a reader can feel like a never-ending struggle to keep up with the must-read books that everyone and their grandma’s book club has already read. But those...

Since I can remember, I’ve loved reading. I always have. And since I can remember, also, I’ve always been an introvert. And the more I get...

Funny book titles catch your attention. The title of a book is important, and it can take on a few forms. It can be straightforward and...

The specter of Donald Trump is haunting American fiction. As in life, in literary fiction the president is hard to escape—even though Trump himself fears books....