16 of the Best Books on Emotional Intelligence for the Mind and Body
Looking to learn more about your emotions? Read on for the best books on emotional intelligence. What is emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence has recently become a...
Bookish Hacks, Try This At Home Tips, and More from HAPPIER With Gretchen Rubin
I became smitten with the work of Gretchen Rubin ten years ago. Her first book Happier at Home really spoke to me at a time when my life...
Your 20 Favorite Edge-Of-Your-Seat Mysteries!
This Riot Recommendation with your favorite edge-of-your-seat mysteries is sponsored by Bookclubbish. 2019 has some truly spine-tingling suspense novels to sink your teeth into. Everything from...
Looking At Data To Answer Why Publishing Is Still So White: Critical Linking, January 28, 2019
Sponsored by our Unusual Suspects giveaway of $100 to the bookstore of your choice! Comps perpetuate the status quo, creating a rigid process of acquisition without...
Their Lives Go On Until They Don’t: The Trouble with Refugee Novels
1.“Writing poetry after Auschwitz,” the sociologist Theodor Adorno proclaimed in 1951, “is barbaric.” This particular phrase has become so famous because it is both transparently false—ask...
Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
The winners of the Andrew Carnegie medals have been announced. The prize recognizes the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S....
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for January 27th, 2019
Sponsored by our Unusual Suspects giveaway of $100 to the bookstore of your choice! Today’s Featured Deals Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure...
The Path of Greatest Resistance
If social media’s greatest contribution is democratizing communications, their greatest threat is in abetting cynicism and distrust. When platforms are infected with disinformation, making it difficult...
The Books I Had to Read in British High School: A Comprehensive List
Whenever I talk to my friends who grew up in the US about the books they had to read in high school, I’m struck by how...
7 Books That Should Be Broadway Musicals (And The Musicians Who Should Adapt Them)
Earlier this month, singer-songwriter and Broadway alum Ingrid Michaelson announced that she’ll be composing a musical adaptation of The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks. After performing in...
