6 Books to Leave Behind in Your Summer Vacation Rental
Several summers ago, I rented a cabin in the Catskills for a weekend. It was perched on a hill in middle…
Several summers ago, I rented a cabin in the Catskills for a weekend. It was perched on a hill in middle…
With the endless election season in full swing and the heat of summer upon us, emotions are running high on…
Who can go to bed when the sun’s up late and there’s so much stuff to read? Books and tweets.…
Election years are, perhaps, not our most dignified as a nation. Maybe once the candidates have tired themselves out with…
The Hugo Awards, given out by the World Science Fiction Society, have long been among the highest honors for works of…
An admission: I’m not a very nice board game player. As a child I sulked when I lost, crowed when…
Despite the naysayers, Valentine’s Day is still an occasion to celebrate the one you love and to tell them exactly how…
Once again it’s December, and that means, in the immortal words of American poet Tom Petty, it’s Christmas all over…
Welcome to Feminist Book Club! FBC is a monthly column in which we explore written works through a feminist lens.…
Everyone has their go-to spots when they wander into the bookstore. But depending on your mood, and the needs of…
If you’ve been Marie Kondofying your life while watching endless hours of HGTV, it’s natural to wake up one day and find yourself…
Welcome to the Book Nerd’s Guide to Life! Every other week, we convene in this safe place to discuss the…
There is hardly anything more satisfying for a book-lover than finding a troupe of like-minded bibliophiles with whom we can…
Book nerds, we have a problem. There are places in this cold, cruel world where we aren’t supposed to bring…
Dear Literary Lady, Hardcovers vs. paperbacks? –V.S., Charlotte, NC Dear V.S., Oh that’s a tough one! I’ll answer that…
Yoohoo! Hey there! Over here! Are you easily distracted? Do you find that the minute you sit down to read, a…
Have you ever been curled up comfortably, nose buried in your novel, when all of a sudden you’re overcome by the distinct,…
Even book nerds get the blues: the Seasonal Affective Disorder blues, to be specific. In the doldrums of February, it…
“Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss SLOWLY. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes…
Last week we collected 10 of our favorite lines in literature, but it appears we have forgotten some. Embarrassing! To those…