Israeli American, queer, chronically ill, and forever reading, Ilana Masad is a book critic and fiction writer. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, the Guardian, the Los Angeles Times, Tin House, McSweeney's, Joyland Magazine, and more. She is the founder and host of The Other Stories, a podcast that features new, emerging, and established fiction writers. Twitter: @ilanaslightly Blog: Slightly Ignorant
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Instead of congratulations ourselves for thanking Black women for voting for Doug Jones in Alabama, let's support their work.
In light of the engagement of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle, we've rounded up a list of children's books starring black princesses.
The next topic in the big books series is, you guessed it: Time. Here's a selection of four books that talk about or deal with the concept of time.
Fiction and nonfiction exploring the environment.
Fashion + Books + Instagram = win.
National Coming Out Day is acknowledged on October 11 every year, and here at Book Riot, we're celebrating by featuring only queer voices today.
Looking for a reading list of queer authors to get started with? These 100 must-reads by queer authors is a great place to discover new and veteran writers.
