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Author Essay
Why We Need
Little Women
Again
Generations have been entranced by the adventures of the four March sisters and it's not stopping any time soon—here's why.
By VIRGINIA KANTRA
• 1 week ago
Author Essay
Top Bookstores and Breweries to Visit in America
Plan your next big road trip around these destinations.
By J. RYAN STRADAL
• 2 weeks ago
Author Essay
The Importance of Older Heroines in Literature
A.J. Hackwith, author of
The Library of the Unwritten
, reminds us that older women are allowed to be protagonists—and they kick-ass at it.
By A.J. HACKWITH
• 2 weeks ago
Author Essay
Reading Books to Build Empathy
Latasha Morrison, author of
Be the Bridge
, on how books bridge the gap between lives.
By LATASHA MORRISON
• 3 weeks ago
Author Essay
How Dogs Heal Us
Maria Goodavage reveals the science behind what we already know: Dogs are a gift to humankind.
By MARIA GOODAVAGE
• 4 weeks ago
Author Essay
The Trouble With Language Is Language
Mark Z. Danielewski explains the confines of language and urges us, as readers, to explore outside our comfort zone.
By MARK Z. DANIELEWSKI
• 1 month ago
Author Essay
Why I’m Addressing Toxic Masculinity in My Romance Novels
Rom-coms are funny, but they're no joke.
By LYSSA KAY ADAMS
• 1 month ago
Author Essay
How Carl Sagan Inspired Me as a Reader
Sasha Sagan reflects on the lessons that her father taught her about reading—and life.
By SASHA SAGAN
• 2 months ago
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