Arvyn Cerezo

Arvyn Cerezo is an arts and culture writer/reporter with bylines in Book Riot, Publishers Weekly, South China Morning Post, PhilSTAR Life, the Asian Review of Books, and other publications. You can find them on arvyncerezo.com and @arvyncerezo.com on Bluesky.

2021 National Book Awards Finalists

The 2021 National Book Awards finalists feature a wide range of new voices and familiar names.

2021 National Book Awards Longlists Announced

The National Book Foundation has announced the longlists for the 2021 National Book Awards on September 15–17.

Best Book Accounts on Instagram to Follow for When You Want to Reduce the Digital Noise

Here are the best book accounts on Instagram to follow for feed curation, self-care, inspiration, ideas, recommendations, and beyond.

THE HUNGER GAMES’ Three-Finger Salute: A Symbol of Resistance to Tyranny in Asia

The three-finger salute from The Hunger Games series has now become a symbol of resistance to tyranny in several protests in Asia.

The Best New Poets You May Not Have Heard Of

Have you had enough of the same old poems from dead white poets? Here are some best new poets, majority non-white, you may have missed.

Redefining Masculinity: 9 Essential Books About Healthy Masculinities

Here are nine books about healthy masculinities to redefine what it means to be a man and break the cycle of toxic masculinity, including After the Shot Drops by Randy Ribay.

Do You Really Own Your Ebooks?

Ebook reading surged during the pandemic. As readers or consumers, have you ever wondered if you really own your ebooks?

5 Comforting Books About Friendship Breakups

Had a bad friendship breakup? Find comfort or catharsis in these books, including Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson.

5 New Books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2021

Don't miss out on these excellent new books for AAPI Heritage Month, including The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo.

Books Anchor Me in an Increasingly Chaotic World

One reader shares how books provide them comfort in the chaos, and offer a form of escapism that reenergizes them.

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