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Romance Novels Are Not Your Junk Food

To the romance detractors out there, romance novels are not junk food. A reader on why we need to stop dismissing romance as fluff.

Instagramming Tips for Librarians

Instagram tips for librarians--for school and public libraries. How to get the most out of your Instagram account within the library.

American Playwright Neil Simon Dies at 91

Neil Simon, celebrated writer of THE ODD COUPLE, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, LOST IN YONKERS, and SWEET CHARITY, passed away Sunday morning.

The Struggle Is Real: YA Books About Social Anxiety

Dig into these YA books about social anxiety and better understand the sometimes debilitating struggle many endure every single day.

6 Absolutely Magical Unicorn Coloring Books For Your Inner Child

Get out your color pencils and add a little magic and whimsy to your relaxation time with these unicorn coloring books and pages.

Snuggle Up With These Nine Fiction Books about Our Pets

%%excerpt%% A list of nine fiction books about humans and their pets or animal companions including books about cats, dogs, monkeys, and more

8 Essay Collections to Look Out For This Fall

Excellent essay collections coming out in Fall 2018 to add to your To Be Read pile.

15 Stanzas to Make You Fall in Love with Contemporary Poetry

Hesistant about reading poetry? Let these 15 contemporary poetry quotes, lines, and stanzas convince you to give it a try.

On SHARP OBJECTS and Not Demanding That Our Women Leads be Perfect

In response to The Atlantic's "The Lazy Trope of the Unethical Female Journalist," a piece that criticizes the protag of SHARP OBJECTS.

10 Books to Read After Watching TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED BEFORE

Need some read-alikes now that you've watched the Jenny Han adaptation on Netflix? Check out these YA books like TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE.