The Girl is Always Eaten At the End
“The Daddy Thing” by K. C. Mead-Brewer, recommended by Electric Literature Issue №346 Jump to story INTRODUCTION BY HALIMAH MARCUS In “The Daddy Thing” by K. C. Mead-Brewer,...
Where Are All the Memoirs About Women and Work?
Memoirs by women tend to focus on either family life or trauma. We need more voices on the subject of career. It’s not as if women don’t...
‘Has Any One of Us Wept?’
Living near the border means becoming conditioned to a degree of militarization and surveillance that would cause great alarm in any other part of the country....
Storystorm 2019 Day 2: Katie Davis’s Post of Storystorm Past
by Katie Davis (from 2013) Parsons, Pratt, Rhode Island School of Design. Katie Davis has walked by all these schools of fine art. She has attended none of...
20 Healthy Eating Books To Inspire Your Resolutions
The most common New Year’s Resolution is to eat healthier. Defining “eat healthier” is difficult because it means different things for everyone, depending on their needs...
Dear American Publishers: Please Trust Your Audience To Appreciate Non-American English
Dear American Publishers, I understand that you have quite a large market, what with the US having a population of some 325 million people. Australia is...
The Best Bullet Journal Supplies for Readers
Bullet journals are awesome. I started my first one in January, and, while it didn’t exactly go super well, it did give me an idea of...
What Exactly Happens When You Turn On Your Computer?
When you power on a computer, it goes through a “boot up” process– a term that comes from the word “bootstrap.” Here’s what’s happening in the background—whether...
Most Anticipated 2019 LGBTQ Reads
One of my favorite things about the new year is getting to look ahead at all the great books being released in the coming months. And...
7 Tips For Reading With Mental Health Challenges
A version of this post originally went out to subscribers of “What’s Up in YA?,” the twice weekly Book Riot YA newsletter you can subscribe to...
