Danika Ellis

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

The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to NYT, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Amazon

The New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Amazon all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results.

20+ Bookish Pet Halloween Costumes, from Guinea Pigs to Great Danes

These bookish pet Halloween costumes are perfect whether you're looking for inspiration or just want to laugh at some ridiculous photos.

Who “Parental Rights” Groups Leave Out: Book Censorship News, September 30, 2022

Groups like Moms for Liberty claim that they are fighting for parental rights by banning books. But whose rights are they really protecting?

The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to NYT, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Amazon

The New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Amazon all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results.

The Difference Between Sci-Fi and Fantasy, According to Twitter

When an author tweeted a mystifying explanation of the difference between sci-fi and fantasy, book Twitter chimed in with their own explanations.

A Colorado Library Board Has Voted to Ban Book Bans

The Wellington library board has voted in a new policy that the board cannot censor, suppress, or remove ideas and information in the library.

Book Riot Editors’ 25 Fall Reading Essentials Under $25

Put away the beach reading supplies and start sprucing up your reading nook. Here are the Book Riot editors' essentials for fall reading.

How Librarians Can Counter Lies from Book Banners

One Illinois library offers a useful case study in how to approach book challenges, especially when the accusations include misinformation.

Can You Guess the Fantasy Book By Its Lego-Style Cover?

Test your knowledge of the fantasy genre by matching these Lego-style versions of their covers to the correct title and author!

Missouri Schools are Pulling Books From Libraries After New Law Criminalizing “Sexually Explicit” Material

A new law has led to Missouri school districts getting rid of any graphic novels that could be seen as sexual, including The Handmaid's Tale.