‘Fyre Festival of books’ in Denver
This originally appeared in our Today in Books daily newsletter, where each day we round up the most interesting stories, news, essays, and other goings on...
The Best New BIPOC Books Out This Week
As we settle into May, the hip hop girlies have been engaging in a historic tussle that has been just as problematic as it has been...
This Heartbreaking Novel is the Newest Oprah Book Club Pick
Oprah has announced her 105th book club pick, and it’s Long Island by Colm Tóibín. As you might have guessed, it’s set on Long Island. It...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 7, 2024
Today’s Featured Book Deals $1.99 The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd Get This Deal $1.99 Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman Get This Deal $2.50...
Anti-Book Ban Legislation (Re)Introduced in Colorado
In January, Colorado legislators proposed measures that would curb book bans across the state. The bill, SB-049, did progress and thus, never got heard during that...
A Dying Man Seeks Answers and a Chance to Correct Past Mistakes
When Nick Burns was a soldier during World War I, a French artist he had befriended gave him her paintings and her child and…disappeared. Now it’s...
12 Immersive Romantic Adventure Stories To Take You Away
The legendary romantic fantasy series that started it all from NYT bestselling author C.L. Wilson is now available with stunning new covers! Escape into the mystical...
The Best New Book Releases Out May 7, 2024
My head is spinning from this past weekend’s rap beef goings-on. I am a very naturally messy person, and Kendrick Lamar’s Bibilical-level roasting of Drake has...
Against ‘Latin American Literature’
The region, we’re told, extends from the deserts of Sonora to the straits of Tierra del Fuego, encompassing 7.7 million square miles that are home to...
7 of the Most Exciting New Queer Books Out This Week
Today is one of the biggest release dates of the year, and I had such a hard time narrowing down which books to feature! I’m saving...
