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Top 5 Fan Fictions I’d Actually Want To Read
I’m not sure which is more responsible for the popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey: The fact … Read the full post
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The Short, Sweet Side of E-Reading
If you own an ereader, chances are you’ve blown your monthly (weekly?) book budget more than … Read the full post
How To Be a Discerning Reader
To me, one of more difficult things about being a reader is explaining why I didn’t like a novel … Read the full post
Jane Austen vs. Jane Eyre, and 4 Other Reading Confessions
We here at Book Riot are in full confession mode! Last week, Rebecca revealed her seven reading secrets … Read the full post
Which Classics Should Twilight Fans Read?
Every time a reviewer exclaims that Popular Modern Writer is the new Popular Classic Writer, you can … Read the full post
When Literary Opposites Attract
People often ask me — since I’m always reading more than one book at once — how do you keep … Read the full post
The Top Six Baseball Novels
Hope springs eternal! Happy Opening Day! Baseball’s summer-long march to the Fall Classic begins … Read the full post
Charlie Kaufman’s Novel: When Is Medium Crossing Okay?
Man, am I curious to know what Charlie Kaufman’s novel is about. Aren’t you? Have you … Read the full post
Best of Book Riot: George Orwell’s 1984 v. The Real 1984: Which Was More Gnarly?
Today is Book Riot’s half-birthday–that’s right, we’re six months old today. … Read the full post
Five Books To Look Forward To This Fall
Even with a huge slate of top-tier authors (hello, John Irving, Hilary Mantel, and Toni Morrison!) … Read the full post
A Dude’s Guide to The Hunger Games
If you’ve been avoiding The Hunger Games novels — because they’re YA, because the protagonist … Read the full post
A Reader’s Drinking Game, First Edition
[Editor's note: The idea for this post came from a Book Riot reader on Twitter. So thanks, S.M. Hineline!] … Read the full post
Would You Give This Author A Second Chance?
I recently learned a valuable literary lesson: Neal Stephenson is not for the faint of heart. And … Read the full post
Reading Pathways: Zadie Smith
For whatever reason, Zadie Smith is a lightning rod for sanctimony. She gets picked on so much more … Read the full post
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Does Anyone Still Read Leon Uris or James Michener?
“Nothing cracks a turtle like Leon Uris,” says Cletus, the Slack-Jawed Yokel, in a memorable … Read the full post
Top 5 Fake Bookish Twitter Feeds I Wish Existed
If you hang out in the bookish Twitterverse, you probably have at least a passing familiarity with … Read the full post
Good Writers, Bad Blurbs: A Top 8 List
For obvious reasons, established writers are usually very selective about which novels they’ll … Read the full post
When Blurbs Attack, Part 1 (Do Blurbs Matter?)
At a party this past weekend, I watched a dude pick up a lying-around copy of Colum McCann’s … Read the full post
Why Magazines Are Thriving (And Will Continue to Thrive)
You couldn’t swing a rolled-up copy of US Weekly last year without hitting an instance of The … Read the full post
Fun With Bad Sex (Writing)
Nothing is more giggle-inducing than either a horribly written sex scene in an otherwise serious piece … Read the full post
