Chicagoan and aspiring cryptozoologist Alice Burton has a B.A. in Comparative Literature and is an Archives Assistant with the Frances Willard Historical Society. When not booking or historying, she is singing soprano wherever people will have her. She will watch any documentary on Neanderthals or giant extinct animals, and has a Stockholm Syndrome-like love for Chicago and its winters. Blog: Reading Rambo Twitter: @itsalicetime
If you’ve delved whatsoever into the world of books, at some point you probably learned about the destruction of the ...
While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...
We’ve all been there. It’s been two weeks. You haven’t read more than a page. Your books are looking at ...
Dewey’s 24 Hour Overly Ambitious Readathon (note: not actual name) is today, and I’m missing it because I have to ...
via GIPHY Former Secretary of State/Senator/First Lady Hillary Clinton has announced her candidacy for President of the United States. As ...
J.K. Rowling dropped by TODAY to again squash our hopes and dreams regarding another Harry Potter book. OR DID SHE? Saying “I’m ...
We’ve all binge-watched TV shows. It’s great. Everything is broken into convenient chunks, you can stop whenever you want — ...
This is a guest post by Alice Burton. She writes about books, history, and the undervaluing of Meghan Trainor at ...
This is a guest post by Alice Burton. Alice is an opera singer and a ladies’ history enthusiast. She writes ...