#Essays

IT ENDS WITH US Characters: Meet the Cast of Colleen Hoover’s Book-Turned-Movie

Meet the IT ENDS WITH US characters and cast, and find out what to expect from this film adaptation that comes out in August 2024.

How Queer Authors are Handling Pride Month in 2024

With anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, laws, and book bans on the rise, here's how this queer authors are handling Pride Month this year.

Easy Ways to Support Your Public Library Right Now

At a time when libraries need more help than ever before, here is a list of easy things to do to help support your local library.

Every Kid Had The Same School-Issued Planner. But…Why?

A deep dive into the nerdy history of school agendas of the '80s, '90s, and '00s.

Which Is the Best Book Tracking App? A Comparison of 5 Book Trackers

Which is the best book tracking app? I've tried the top five, so you won’t have to. Find a comparison of features, usability, and more here.

Why Are Elderly Protagonists Having a Moment?

With age comes wisdom.

The Gayest Books: Inside America’s First Gay Mail-Order Book Service

Once upon a time, in the late 1940s, one publisher started a contest that would secretly shift the queer landscape significantly.

The Horror of a White Picket Fence

How does this symbol transform when used in YA, thrillers, romance, or horror novels?

Bookmory Review: Better Than Goodreads, But With Some Caveats

Is it worthwhile to switch despite some challenges? This in-depth Bookmory review answers all of your questions and more.

Book Clubs Are Having a Moment

With all the celebrity book clubs popping up, book clubs are really having a moment, but why? And will it last?