Amanda Nelson is an Executive Director of Book Riot. She lives in Richmond, VA.
Since I’m a book blogger and part-time bookseller, you would think that I’d be a book recommending MACHINE. It would ...
There are books that have defined moments in my life, books which have carved out pieces of my heart and ...
Customers often bring me books off the shelves and ask me if I can tell them anything about them. There ...
Today is Book Riot’s half-birthday–that’s right, we’re six months old today. To celebrate, we’re running our ten most popular posts today. Hope ...
You can always spot a bookish person by the speed with which they say, “the book is better” when you ...
When I was at work the other day (I’m a part-time bookseller), one of our regular customers came in and ...
In the summer of last year, V.S. Naipaul made eyes roll worldwide when he claimed that women writers (yes, all ...
As I mentioned in Confessions of a Newbie Independent Bookseller, one of the perks of working at a bookstore is ...
My bookshelves live in constant fear. Their life was once uneventful, consisting only of the occasional rearranging and the ...
Let me introduce you to one of my biggest reader quirks: my lists. I have a multi-spreadsheet document consisting of ...