-
Middle Grade Cozy Fantasy Comics and Graphic Novels
Rachel is a writer from Arkansas, most at home surrounded by forests and animals much like a Disney Princess. She spends most of her time writing stories and playing around in imaginary worlds. You can follow her writing at rachelbrittain.com. Twitter and Instagram: @rachelsbrittain View All posts by Rachel Brittain Rachel is a writer from…
-
Is Ghostwriting Ruining Literature?
Jeffrey Davies is a professional introvert and writer with imposter syndrome whose work spans the worlds of pop culture, books, music, feminism, and mental health. In addition to Book Riot, his writing has appeared on HuffPost, Collider, PopMatters, Spectrum Culture, and other places. Find him on his website and follow him on Twitter @teeveejeff and…
-
Penn State Berks to Host Children, Young Adult Author Lesa Cline-Ransome Nov. 14
<!– Penn State Berks to Host Children, Young Adult Author Lesa Cline-Ransome Nov. 14 – BCTV Skip to Content / Articles / Education / by Penn State Berks Nov 06, 2023 Photo courtesy of Lesa Cline-Ransome Lesa Cline-Ransome, an award-winning author of children’s and young adult literature, will give a presentation at Penn State Berks…
-
How Rebecca Yarros Packed Dragons, Magic and Steamy Sex Into a Blockbuster Fantasy
When Rebecca Yarros pitched her publisher a sexy fantasy about telepathic dragons and their riders, she thought it might be a tough sell. She’d built a career and a dedicated following writing romances, often drawing on her experience as a military wife. What she was proposing was wildly off-brand: an epic fantasy series with dragons,…
-
Opinion | What I Read to My Son When the World Is on Fire
Last May, my husband and I invited a Palestinian friend for Shabbat dinner, and when he asked what to bring, I requested a book about his homeland for our 7-year-old son. Because this friend is lavishly generous and wasn’t sure of our child’s reading level, he showed up with a gift bag of titles about…
-
How American Critics Originated Jane Austen Scholarship
The first glimpse of a new, American approach to Austen appeared without fanfare in the reference volume A Brief Handbook of English Authors (1883/4), compiled by Oscar Fay Adams (1855–1919). In its entirety, Adams’s entry for Austen reads: Austen, Jane. 1775–1817. Novelist. Author of Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Northanger Abbey, Mansfield Park, Persuasion,…
-
Best Books In Amazon’s B2G1 Free Sale – Graphic Novels, Box Sets, Gaming Books, And More
If your nightstand is no longer cluttered with books, then it’s time to consider adding some new ones to the pile during Amazon’s buy two, get one free sale. Like previous B2G1 sales event, Amazon’s latest pre-Black Friday 2023 promotion includes thousands of items. You can mix-and-match across categories, including video games, toys, and more–the…
-
Login
Please take a moment to login. If you’re a subscriber, you’ll get unrestricted access to all the publishing news, bestseller charts, book previews, weekly editions & more. Not a subscriber? Login to unlock 2 articles each month, or subscribe from as little as £3 per week for unlimited access to all our book content. If…
-
Native American Novels, Recommended by Indigenous Booksellers
I am a book pusher. Think Tina Fey in Mean Girls at her desk chomping a chocolate doughnut and explaining, “Because I’m a pusher. I push people.” For me, it’s toward books I love, and especially, books I love by authors of underrepresented groups telling their stories their way. As a member of the Cherokee…
-
Swapping books for audiobooks has reignited my love of literature
I have a library of self-help books on the shelf in my living room. Dozens of books that promise to solve any personal issue, earn me millions and declutter my life. None of them have been read beyond the first five pages, but it’s nice to know the answers are there, I guess. Each book…