Danika Ellis

Danika spends most of her time talking about queer women books at the Lesbrary. Blog: The Lesbrary Twitter: @DanikaEllis

6 Books to Get You Started on the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge

If you're attempting the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge alongside Read Harder this year, here are some recs to get you started.

People Aren’t Lying About Reading. You’re Just Insecure.

Some tough love around end of year reading wrap ups.

7 Cozy Fantasy Books to Start 2024 Off On a Gentle Note

Here are seven excellent cozy fantasy books to help you complete the first task of the 2024 Read Harder Challenge.

7 Short Books You Can Squeeze In Before the End of the Year

If you're just short of completing your Goodreads Challenge, here are some excellent short books you can finish before 2024 arrives!

The Emotional (and Financial) Toll of Book Bans: Book Censorship News, October 6, 2023

Book bans are taking an emotional and financial toll on authors, librarians, and booksellers. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

74% of Parents Think Book Bans Infringe on Their Parental Rights: Book Censorship News, September 29, 2023

Here is some good news about what parents think of book bans. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

The Bestseller List is Broken

Despite their popularity, bestseller lists are painfully boring.

Share This Link 9 Times or Never Read a Good Book Again!

Share that link right now or ruin your reading life! Do it, do it now! Or, a brief history of chain letters.

Book Bans May Bring the Return of Child-Free Libraries: Censorship News, August 4, 2023

Policies in response to book bans are pushing kids out of libraries — plus, this week's censorship and book banning news.

The Best New Book Releases Out July 5, 2023

Here are some of the best new books out this week, what they are about, and why you should add them to your TBR!