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Alison Doherty

Alison Doherty is a writing teacher and part time assistant professor living in Brooklyn, New York. She has an MFA from The New School in writing for children and teenagers. She loves writing about books on the Internet, listening to audiobooks on the subway, and reading anything with a twisty plot or a happily ever after.

10 Books for Single Women During Wedding Season

Does the wedding season make you feel pressured to be in a relationship, even if you don't necessariy want one? Read these books.

28 Steamy Billionaire Romance Books

A list of twenty-eight billionaire romance books that goes way beyond just FIFTY SHADES OF GREY.

My Mom Hid Romance Novels Under the Bed, I Write About Them on the Internet

One rioter interviews her mother to understand the difference in their attitudes about reading romance novels. Find out how one mother and one daughter got hooked on romance novels.

Quiz: What March Sister from Little Women Are You?

Which sister from Louisa May Alcott's Little Women are you? Take our quiz to find out if you're a Meg, Jo, Amy, or Beth!

What to Read After You’ve Seen (and Loved) A Wrinkle in Time

You've read the book, and now you've seen the movie! Here's what to read after you see A Wrinkle in Time!

5 Books I Want Reese Witherspoon to Adapt ASAP

Reese Witherspoon is a reader. This is not a new revelation. She’s prolific in posting her book recommendations on Instagram. ...

10 Black Women Bookstagrammers to Follow this February

A list of bookstagram (bookish-instragram) accounts run by black women.

8 Fat Positive Books to Help With Self-Loving Resolutions

Fat positive books to help readers embrace body positivity in their 2018 New Year's Resolutions!

6 Food and Cookbooks by Women that Make Excellent Holiday or Hostess Gifts

A list of six food/cookbooks written by women in 2017!

100 Must-Read Picture Books from the Last 5 Years

A list of one hundred contemporary picture books published since 2013.