Riot Headline The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals for Readers (UPDATED October 9)

Cassandra Neace

Cassandra Neace is a high school English teacher in Houston. When she's not in the classroom, she reads books and writes about them. She prides herself on her ability to recommend a book for most any occasion. She can be found on Instagram @read_write_make

On the Harry Potter Sequel Play

This was supposed to be a post about my experience of reading the final book in the Harry Potter saga. ...

3 Streaming Shows for Sherlock Fans

We are creeping ever closer to the return of the BBC’s Sherlock. While I’ve been waiting, I’ve been searching for ...

The Martian Adaptation is Awesome (As We Suspected It Would Be)

Any discussion of a book to movie adaptation is in danger of turning into a nitpicky analysis of all the ...

13 More Titles for Harry Potter Fans – Reader’s Choice Edition

A while ago, we suggested a list of 13 Books to Help Fill the Harry Potter Void.  We thought it ...

How InPrint Houston Gets it Right

In the literary world, event organizers and programming coordinators have a really tough job.  They have to put together a ...

Rereading Harry Potter: Books 4-6

A few months back, I shared my experience in re-reading the first three books in the Harry Potter series. I’m ...

Literary Tourism: Mexico

When people consider Mexico as a travel destination, they seem to focus mostly on its natural beauty – beaches, mountains, ...

Why My High School Production of TKAM Was Shut Down

This post is part of our Harper Lee Reading Day: a celebration of one of the most surprising literary events of ...

10 More Famous Poems Recited by Famous People

While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...

13 Stories to Help Fill the Harry Potter Void

I, along with many (most) of my fellow Rioters, am a huge Harry Potter fan.  Chances are, if you’re reading ...