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DonorsChoose is a crowdfunding platform where U.S. teachers raise money for classroom projects. Many teachers are looking to expand their classroom libraries. The past two years have seen censorship at an all time high, with diverse books as the target. At the same time, many teachers are leaving the profession …
Over the last two years, book bans have been an ongoing reality. The majority of books being banned are those by and about marginalized people, including individuals of color and those who are LGBTQ+. This week, We Need Diverse Books launched a new campaign to address this onslaught of censorship. …
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The staff of the New York Times Book Review released their 100 Notable Books of 2022 list a week ago featuring fiction, nonfiction, and poetry titles. They’ve since whittled this list down to …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. My husband and I went to Colombia earlier this year and took a coffee tasting class. I was expecting it to cover a variety of types of beans, roasts, etc., but in fact …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The SEAL and the Artist? Hali and I have a very similar backstory. I wanted to write a positive story about surviving something awful, the impact of friendship, the power of love, and coming out whole on the other …
Sunshine the Fearless Dog “My family also calls me Little Miss because I’m a very small dog, only 5 pounds fully grown. But don’t let my size fool you, I’m the fiercest puppy my town has ever known!” Sunshine the dog brightens every room with her sunny personality, and she …
23 Nov 2022 The Best New Mystery and Thriller Books This Week If you’re looking for new mystery or thriller books to add to your TBR list, we’ve got you covered! These intriguing, twisted new releases by bestselling authors Lori Robbins, Walter Marks, Mark Howen, Alison James, Lisa Unger, L.T. …
I’m one of those reader types who always wanted to join in on book clubs, but never has enough willing friends or social energy to actually up and join one. Especially not one in person. What if my thoughts on the book are nonsense? What if no one shows up …
23 Nov 2022 New Romance Books to Read if You Love Josie Silver We’ve fallen in love with Josie Silver’s writing – her books feature authentic characters, emotional plot lines, and whirlwind romances. If you’re impatiently awaiting the next Josie Silver book like we are, quell your appetite with these …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I know some of you (or most of you) are probably here because you love Thanksgiving. Maybe it’s the gathering of friends and family, or maybe it’s just the pleasure of eating a …
Hello, booklovers! If you’re looking for the hottest book news, you’ve come to the right place. This week in The Pulse, we have a variety of interesting bookish things to share with readers, from Amazon’s best books of 2022 to celebrities announcing their literary debuts with children’s books. There’s even …
by Dahlia Adler Lissa Haynes is pissed. I settle into my seat at our lunch table, chin in hand in classic I’m listening pose, as I watch her storm over, the edges of her dark bob smacking her chin with each step. Lissa has two modes—syrupy sweet (when she wants …
23 Nov 2022 New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Be Thankful For We’ve got a lot to be thankful for this year – and these new science fiction and fantasy releases are at the top of our list! Check out some new books by Tara Rafacz, R C Ducantlin, …
The Offering by Saleh el Moncef “If you choose to seek refuge in the life of the imagination in creative, constructive ways, that unique space within your mind will become your best remedy against life’s trials.” Those are the inspiring words of Salah el Moncef, whose critically acclaimed novel The …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. From the orogenes in N.K. Jemisin’s The Broken Earth trilogy to the grisha in Leigh Bardugo’s Grishaverse novels, there’s a trope that repeats in many fantasy settings: the oppressed magic user. The trope …
Punchy Pungent Proverbs and Other Pious Poetry by D.A. Gray Poetry can bloom in some of the most unexpected places. For D.A. Gray, it took root as outgoing messages on an answering machine at a private gym in Harlem where he worked as a health and fitness trainer. At first, …
25 Nov 2022 The Buzziest Books of November | 2022 The month of November was a great time for readers with a host of exciting new releases from bestselling authors. So many page-turning novels will captivate you from cover to cover. If you want to know what new books everyone …
Irate by Alexis Soleil “A wonderful dark and disturbing love story settled in the rock star world – makes a great vacation or beach read.” —Tara, Amazon reviewer “I really enjoyed Irate..I transported myself into the world of Heavy Metal Rock..And the Relationship between Ramiro and Noelle its described so …
Big news, literary lovers! This year’s recipients of the National Book Awards have been announced; keep reading to find out the winners in five crucial categories! Padma Lakshmi, Emmy-nominated producer, food expert, television host, and New York Times bestselling author, hosted the exclusively online National Book Awards Ceremony on November …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Dungeons and Dragons is something that is very close to my heart, and I’ve written extensively on it in the past. It is a very unique game that can be very therapeutic for …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Sincerely, Up Yours? Everybody has had to work for somebody they can’t stand, and I think that relatability really makes it easy to jump in and enjoy a story like this. Plus, it’s much more fun when that person …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. On the same day news broke about the loss of YA author Marcus Sedgwick, the YA community lost yet another legend in the field. Ellen Wittlinger, who wrote groundbreaking, hard-hitting realistic YA featuring …
“Our mission is to make reading for kids a fun activity while teaching culture, inspiring love, and bringing families together through lively and colorful stories.” That’s the mission of LeeBeau Publishing and its author LaShonda Stewart, creating stories for kids packed with wholesome fun, culture, imagination, and learning. The author …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Huge Dare? I began with the idea of a heroine who’s lost trust in herself and only feels free to step out of her comfort zone when she’s dared to. I knew that dares could take her into some …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write An Ocean of Others? It was based on a Dungeons & Dragons campaign my friends and I played. I sort of wrote it by accident, discovering my love for writing as I did so. What’s your favorite genre to …
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The paper of record has released their newest list of top books for the year. Selected by the staff of the New York Times Book Review, 100 books are celebrated as being notable …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Conjunction? I had a vision of a character that was a magical thief, using magic to help pull off heists to “reclaim” magical artifacts. Then I imagined her falling in love with a necromancer and having a funny …
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