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Empathy by Design: Understanding the Refugee Crisis through Comics

To understand the suffering that inspires a refugee to flee the only place they’ve ever known, we need to hear their stories.

6 Novels Featuring Mental Illness for World Suicide Prevention Day

Commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day with these novels featuring characters with mental illnesses.

A Morning At the Decatur Book Festival

Maybe an indie book festival is an ideal place to encounter readers who, in their particularity, are also so like you.

Rising to the Challenge: How The Book Internet Delivered Books to Teens

After a book received a challenge at West Ashley High School, the book internet stepped up to get a copy of the book into the hands of the teens.

Patrick Ness Sets Up Fundraiser for Syrian Refugee Crisis

Patrick Ness and John Green will match donations up to $10,000 (pounds)

A Response to the UNC Student Calling Lit of 9/11 “Sympathetic to Terrorism”

A freshman at UNC has called a Literature of 9/11 course "sympathetic to terrorism" despite never attending the class or reading the materials.

Diversity Matters: Lee and Low Push for Transparency in the Publishing World

Why publisher Lee and Low is calling for a diversity initiative in publishing companies, and what you can do to help.

Letter From the Editor, August 2015

Get news and updates about what's going on at Book Riot with the monthly Letter From the Editor

This Month in YA News: August 2015

A look at the big news in the YA world during the month of August 2015

Dear Duke Students, Life Gets Uncomfortable

An open letter to Duke freshman who refused to read FUN HOME because of their religious beliefs.