Category: Books
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you’ve been following book banning news, you recognize the name Llano County, Texas. They come up frequently in our Censorship News Roundup, including for banning In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak, barring …
07 Apr 2023 6 Books to Read for Fans of The Handmaid’s Tale Looking for more literary fiction reads? Check out these compelling books that offer unique and thought-provoking perspectives on the human condition. Whether you’re a fan of The Handmaid’s Tale or simply enjoy literary fiction, these books are …
“Beyond the Heart” is a brand-new podcast hosted by renowned Cardiologist, Women’s Health Advocate and Author, Dr. Nieca Goldberg. Weekly, she explores essential conversations with doctors, thought leaders, health practitioners and game-changers to help you redefine how to view your body and the healing process. This groundbreaking conversation series is a …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Another month is upon us, and with it, another batch of amazing new comics. We’re in a weird spot between major events for the big two. Lazarus Planet is ending, and Marvel is …
Are more women having affairs? Or are they finally just talking about it? Throughout history, women have been stigmatized, ostracized, and so much worse for committing adultery — while men have too often been given a pass. But the truth is that women have the same wants, needs and desires …
07 Apr 2023 6 Books to Read for Fans of Love Is Blind From steamy contemporary romances to heartwarming love stories, each of these books will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick read or a sweeping epic, these recommendations are perfect …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you’ve spent anytime in online bookish spaces you’ve probably heard of Dark Academia. If you haven’t, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. It’s fair to say that this growing trend is gaining …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The moon has always played a central role in human history and culture, unsurprisingly so. The orbit of the moon impacts the tides, and the changing phases of the moon have been used …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Children’s books about consent have grown increasingly popular in recent years. As a lifelong educator, one of my favorite aspects of modern parenting is the focus on respecting children. As a culture, we …
Perfectly Imperfectly YOU by Jamie James What’s it About? “You may not feel normal. Do you not match your friends? Are you not up to date with current fashion trends?” It’s a problem many of us, young and old, have faced. We want to fit in with our peers and …
After the Miracle by Max Wallace What’s it About? In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking research to reframe Helen Keller’s journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social justice across …
07 Apr 2023 6 New Releases for Sci-fi and Fantasy Fans Are you ready to blast off into otherworldly adventures and get lost in magical realms? Then these six new sci-fi and fantasy releases are for you. With action-packed adventures full of time travel, futuristic drugs, and magic all around, …
The Mountain Sea Scrolls & The 9 Tailed Fox by Kyle Anderson What’s it About? “I need your help with something. It’s terribly important — an old family secret this family has kept quiet for centuries. And Grandpa and Grandma are getting too old to carry on this Yao family …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Falconcrest Chronicles? My grandson wrote the first book in this setback when he was completing his home school requirements; no, all home schools do not require the participants write an entire book before they graduate, but when your …
AudioFile magazine has announced the return of its program that offers free audiobooks for teens. The AudiobookSYNC program — tailored toward making books accessible and free — is the perfect fix as book bans grow, the pandemic continues, and young people have less access to their school and local libraries. …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Skystone Chronicles: Dragon Thief? We wanted to write a book that would’ve kept our teenage selves up reading until 3 in the morning. We just love dragons and magic, and wanted to take our own stab at it, …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. New month, new romance releases! As you already know, when a new month arrives, we get to meet the latest romance stories like the ones in this list *grabby hands*. And April is …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. It’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May, and what a wonderful selection of new books by Asian American and Indigenous Pacific writers there is to choose from! There are …
Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either …
There’s been a big push in America lately to eliminate outdated, offensive words and phrases from everyday usage. Bigots may cry about “wokeness,” but in reality, it is simply an attempt by mainstream America to reevaluate its relationship with groups it has traditionally abused and undermined, and to respect those …
The Human Calling by Daofeng He What’s it About? The Human Calling is a vigorously researched and profoundly spiritual narrative history of the world’s religious movements and looks ahead to what lessons from history can be applied as people navigate a technological age. “It is time to change the course …
When I miss my mother, an intuitive woman with a sense of adventure, I like to imagine her living in the future—perhaps traveling through space on a sleek starship while counseling alien beings. So for Women’s History month, I’ve decided to celebrate the galaxy’s women and my timeless mother with …
Norman Mailer would have been 100 years old this past January. He was my first boss out of journalism school in 1967, and he was the first genius I ever met. Before I met him in 1966, he was already one of my heroes. His 1959 book Advertisements for Myself, …
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What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Poison and Party Hats? These books were inspired by my dog, and I’ve always wanted to write a series with various holidays. Because people have a love/hate relationship with holidays. They are something we look forward to, but they …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Daring Adventures of Honoria Porter? Honoria Porter is a young woman in the 1850s who wants to travel the world and experience life. She’s in the process of the second, when she is caught kissing a duke in …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Horror cinema has always had the capacity to push against structures of power. In the book Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan, Robin Wood identifies how horror movies have situations where “normality is threatened …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Writers past and present helped shaped the world’s cultural landscape. Through their written words, they also shape how we think. They inform us, they entertain us, they take us to different worlds. Some …
Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either …
Learning to Forgive Everything But Your Name by Lara Rae Butler What’s it About? One woman must craft a new life for herself while avoiding the traumatic past trying to catch up with her. He watched her every move. Hidden cameras at every turn. He monitored her time at the …