Books, Arts, and Culture

Is writing worth it? Does it make any sense at all to pursue literary glory? Are the writers we praise really the best anyway? In 1824,...

The author of “White Dancing Elephants” creates space in her stories for pondering violence, vulnerability, and betrayal Chaya Bhuvaneswar’s debut collection White Dancing Elephants (winner of the...

With the gifting season upon us, we figured it was time for a little shopping inspo for those awesome comics nerds in our lives. I endeavored...

Happy belated birthday, Frances Hodgson Burnett! She’s one of my favourite authors and The Secret Garden is one of my favourite books. Not only is it...

Winter is basically Stephen King audiobook season. Let me explain. Every year, as the months get colder and we approach the holiday season, two things remain...

When I think of my mother, she is always surrounded by books. Dusty stacks of gorgeous coffee table books on art and needlework. A well-loved mystery...

I remember the days when you could count on hand the number of YA books about queer girls that released in any given year. Well friends,...

Twitter is on fire with the newest meme on the block, and we present to you the choicest of bookish funnies. Ladies, if he never replies...

With gift-giving season approaching, booksellers are gearing up for seeing more traffic through their doors and at the registers. But this year, more than any year...

People love quotes about love. But what if love for you isn’t a linear, shiny thing, but something more gnarled and skewed? What if you find...