Books, Arts, and Culture

When did we become guilty of the crime of climate change? It’s worth trying to determine when plausible deniability was lost. There are some milestones: Was...

When you hear the phrase “queer history,” how far back does your mind go? For many, there’s a sense that LGBTQIA+ history is fairly recent, starting...

If you live in New York, you may have spotted The Nonbinarian Book Bike. It’s hard to miss—a bicycle carrying a big, bright pink box full...

After you’ve checked out the best pumpkin spice desserts cookbooks have to offer (All of them? All of them may be the best?), I’ve got a...

Welcome to another round of book club picks, the first this year in fall! I love looking at what book clubs have selected and seeing what...

It’s impossible to miss the longstanding tradition of enchanted forests testing heroes in fantasy books. A person sets out on an adventure and learns what they...

Even if you’re not an avid manga reader, you’ve likely heard of at least a few of the bestselling manga of all time. I’m talking about...

Holy cats — it’s already October! I hope that you have all made it this far in 2023, having found amazing new books that you read...

First lines can really make or break whether a reader or an audience keeps going with a story. Whether in literature or in movies, it’s the...

I love the Halloween season, and it’s especially fun in a school library. In my experience, students also love this time of year: horror and thriller...