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Danika Ellis

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

The Best Books You’ve Never Heard of, July 2019

Keeping up with all the newest releases is a losing game: you can never get through all of them, and ...

5 Reasons to Participate in The Reading Rush!

The Reading Rush is a week-long readathon starting July 22nd. Earn badges! Enter giveaways! Do Twitter sprints! (But mostly, read books!)

I Tried to Teach High School English for a Month. Here’s What Happened.

Back in December, I wrote about my experiences as a “soon-to-be English teacher.” Since then, although I haven’t finished my program ...

11 Things I Wish I Had Known Before I Started Book Blogging

A book blogger offers some hard-learned tips about book blogging, including choosing your books, valuing your time, and being consistent.

The Best Books You’ve Never Heard of, April 2019

We love buzzy books, new releases, and all the books, but, here, we turn the spotlight on under-the-radar books that deserve some love.

Riot Roundup: The Best Books We Read January–March 2019

Rioters shared the best book they've read so far this year like the booknerds we are!

I Read a Book a Day for a Month. Here’s What Happened.

One Rioter realized she'd have to read a book a day for a month in order to complete a reading project commitment. Did she manage? Read on to find out.

2019 Sapphic Books To Add To Your TBR (40+ Titles)

Witness the golden year of queer books ahead! Here's a list of many 2019 sapphic books that one reader bookmarked this year.

The Best Books You’ve Never Heard of

Tons of books get buried, and some truly excellent stories languish in obscurity, but we're here to change that with the best books you've never heard of!

Reflections From a Soon-to-Be High School English Teacher

A reader on (mis)conceptions about what teaching English looks like, how it's not about the books, and how the work will change her online presence.