Emily Martin

Emily has a PhD in English from the University of Southern Mississippi, MS, and she has an MFA in Creative Writing from GCSU in Milledgeville, GA, home of Flannery O’Connor. She spends her free time reading, watching horror movies and musicals, cuddling cats, Instagramming pictures of cats, and blogging/podcasting about books with the ladies over at #BookSquadGoals (www.booksquadgoals.com). She can be reached at emily.ecm@gmail.com.

25 Books to Read in 2024

New year, new books to read in 2024! What books are you most excited to read in the new year? Here are our top picks!

19 of the Coolest Bookstores in the World

Travel the world in BOOKS. The coolest bookstores in the world are gorgeous, momentous, or uniquely community oriented. These are the best.

Dream and Plan and Live Your Best Life in 2024 with These Guided Journals

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Quiz: What’s Your Dungeons & Dragons Alignment?

Wondering what your D&D alignment is for your gaming? Take this Dungeons and Dragons alignment quiz to find yours now!

QUIZ: What Job Would You Have in a Cozy Mystery Novel?

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8 Video Essays About Books That Will Change Your Perspective

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8 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books Coming Out in December

December's new SFF releases bring not one but three new additions to series we love, a brand new romantasy trilogy, and more!

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As we approach NaNoWriMo, are you looking for a tool to help you finally write that novel? Here's a review of tome.

Keep Spooky Season Alive With These New Horror Books Out November 2023

Don't put away your Halloween decorations yet. The new horror books out in November 2023 are some of the most exciting of the year.

8 Spooky Books You Have to Read this Season

We've picked out eight of the best spooky books that will send shivers down your spine. Good luck sleeping after reading these!