Anne Mai Yee Jansen is a literature and ethnic studies professor and a lifelong story addict. She exists on a steady diet of books and hot chocolate, with a heaping side of travel whenever possible. Originally hailing from the sun and sandstone of southern California, she currently resides with her partner, offspring, and feline companion in the sleepy mountains of western North Carolina.
Speculative fiction is a huge category with many subgenres. Take this quiz to get a recommendation for a recent speculative fiction book you'll love, like Noor by Nnedi Okrafor.
These beautifully illustrated Black history books for kids about (mostly) lesser known Black historical figures will educate and inspire you, including The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson.
These middle grade books tackle current issues as well as representing views that are underrepresented in mainstream culture.
Urban Indian literature is an important category of literature that does the dual work of being entertaining while correcting stereotypes.
A paws-itively perfect quiz for cat lovers and enthusiasts.
Get your coziest blankie ready and plug in your night light! These horror books about demons will have you looking over your shoulder.
Whether you're buying a gift for the book lovers in your life or getting one for yourself, these 2022 bookish calendars are sure to please.
Love and murder go together like stake and eggs (heh). Enjoy these sweet and steamy reads that also include some light murder, like Arsenic and Adobo.
There’s no reason the kiddies should be the only ones who get treats. Here's a list of Halloween decor inspired by classic tales of terror.
From board games to library apps, these are this list of the best reading games for kids has something for everyone on it!