Courtney has been reading and collecting books almost as long as she's been alive. She holds a B.A. in Theatre and Creative Writing. Courtney has been writing with Book Riot since 2019, and is a Bibliologist with TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations. She's currently brainstorming for her next creative project. You can follow her on Instagram.
Like many Disney films, Encanto can be categorized as a fantasy musical, but Encanto fits comfortably under the magical realism umbrella.
Why does Julius Caesar endure in modern and contemporary imaginations and in literature? A look at modern books about Caesar, including The Memoirs of Cleopatra.
There’s a misconception that you cannot enjoy both TV and books, but that is big wrong. Here are some of the best combinations of TV + Lit.
It's DIY January! Try out some new skills this month and see what else you can learn to do yourself with these helpful and inspiring reads, including Hill House Living by Paula Sutton.
Create new traditions with these picture books about the holidays, paired with fun activities and recipes related to them.
What if Cinderella never made it to the ball? What if the Prince was a Princess? The authors of these retellings took those what-ifs and decided to run with them,
Create your perfect cozy afternoon and get a holiday romance to get cozy with beside the fire.
Let's talk about the abuse, racism, and other disturbing content in Martha Finley's Elsie Dinsmore children's book series.
From upcycled stationery to bookish wearable goods, these are the best sustainable gifts for readers on your list!
The Tudor Dynasty lives on in these outstanding historical fiction novels, including The King's Witch.