Hannah Engler

Hannah lives in New York and works in publishing. In addition to Book Riot, her articles have appeared on Forbes.com, the American Writer's Museum blog, Feminist Campus, and more. When not writing or reading (which is hardly ever), she tweets, eats, and watches Nora Ephron movies. Twitter: @caffeinehannah

The 1891 Novel Eerily Relevant to Today’s Writing World

Think the internet is killing writing? Read New Grub Street.

It’s Time to Relax About That Yale English Petition

A response to the outrage over the Yale students' petition to their English department.

Nora Ephron and Literary Moms

One Rioter remembers the women writers whose words have stuck with her.

Cooking in College With the Help of M.F.K Fisher

My sister Madeleine loves to cook. She delights in dreaming up menus, pairing this and that together. She can drift ...

“Jane the Virgin” and The Trope of the Woman Reader

Allow me to be honest here: I haven’t been reading much lately. Instead, I’ve been watching a lot of Jane the Virgin. ...

On Reading a Book at the “Right” Time

How the experience of reading a book changes as you change.

The Decline of Fun and Feminism in Mystery Books

I love mysteries. My eighteenth birthday party was murder mystery themed, my whole basement transformed into a violent speakeasy. I ...

For the Teacher Who Expanded My Universe

This is a guest post from Hannah Engler. Hannah is currently an English major at the University of Michigan. She ...

A Memoir Doesn’t Have to Tell the Truth

This is a guest post from Hannah Engler. Hannah is currently an English major at the University of Michigan. She ...