Anne Mai Yee Jansen is a literature and ethnic studies professor and a lifelong story addict. She exists on a steady diet of books and hot chocolate, with a heaping side of travel whenever possible. Originally hailing from the sun and sandstone of southern California, she currently resides with her partner, offspring, and feline companion in the sleepy mountains of western North Carolina.
Time travel novels bring time periods together in new and thought-provoking ways. Here are some you can't miss.
So you've read that one book, but what about a lesser known one? Find out which under-the-radar book you should read next.
Mixing thrilling plots with insight, these mysteries and thrillers use fear as an inroads to explore issues of race and ethnicity.
From cozy mysteries like Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies by Misha Popp to middle grade fantasies and queer YA magical realism, these books about magical baking will appeal to any taste.
Do you like your beach reads with a bite? Your summer reads to have some substance? Then take this quiz and discover a brilliant beach read!
Whether you've got a patio, a balcony, or a front stoop, there's some bookish swag on this list to suit your style.
These book pairings are surprising, delightful, and sure to make your TBR grow a little bit longer.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, but what does that label really mean? Here's what readers should know.
Get to know some of the most influential Asian American literature of all time, including Dictee.
It’s May, which means it’s AAPI Heritage Month, so what better time than now to take a quiz and get a recommendation for a poetry collection, like Goddess Muscle by Karlo Mila.