Queer Young Adult Books Help Me Reimagine My Past
When I was a teen, safety felt like a fiction. Now, fiction is letting me imagine a safer past, and a better future I spent my childhood...
Recommended Reading Seeks Volunteer Readers
We need self-motivated lovers of fiction to help us find the best new voices Photo by Ajda Berzin Calling all fiction lovers! Electric Literature is looking for new...
Storystorm 2019 Day 24: Pam Calvert’s Post of Storystorm Past
by Pam Calvert (from Thanksgiving 2010) So, today you’re supposed to be eating lots of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, dressing, pies (emphasis on the plural here)…AND talking (not...
15 More Comics for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Quote
Newly elected House Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is no stranger to making waves. Whether it’s dancing (with her hair unbound! in the sight of men!) or calling...
5 Authors I’m Finally Going to Read This Year (No, Really)
Do you have authors who you’ve been meaning to read for ages but simply, well, haven’t? Maybe you bought one of their books or you keep...
10 Pieces of Edith Wharton Swag To Honor Her Birthday
January 24 is the birthday of celebrated author Edith Wharton. Wharton was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature, though she’s likely more...
I Used a Cortana Smart Speaker All Weekend. Here’s Why It Failed
I spent days using Cortana instead of Alexa or Google Assistant and the experience left me feeling as rough around the edges as Cortana is. Unfortunately,...
The Invisible Fat Girl: Growing Up Missing From Books
I was always a “big girl.” I played sports, so I was rarely deemed fat or chubby out loud, but I was a “big girl.” I...
17 of the Best eBook Subscription Services in 2019
Are you caught up in the Marie Kondo craze but still hoping to add books to your TBR? Never fear! Ebooks are here for you. Reading digitally...
15 Of The Best Books on Habits And Their Life-Changing Effects
Reading the best books on habits can completely change your life – if you’re committed to changing the habits you already have. It’s a new year...
