Jamie Canavés is the Tailored Book Recommendations coordinator and Unusual Suspects mystery newsletter writer–in case you’re wondering what you do with a Liberal Arts degree. She’s never met a beach she didn’t like, always says yes to dessert, loves ‘80s nostalgia, all forms of entertainment, and can hold a conversation using only gifs. You can definitely talk books with her on Litsy and Goodreads. Depending on social media’s stability maybe also Twitter and Bluesky.
It is said that to be a writer you must do two things: write and read. The first one seems ...
Guys, I’m in love with audiobooks. Like Pee-Wee-Herman-marry-fruit-salad love. It wasn’t that I was opposed to audiobooks, it was that ...
Recently, Rebecca Schinsky had the lovely experience of visiting Malaprop’s Bookstore in Asheville, NC where she came across “Blind Date ...
Book to movie. Comic to movie. Remake of remake that was originally based on a book—you see where I’m going ...
There’s nothing like a perfectly dropped f*bomb from a ladies lips. I mean to this day one of my all ...
Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum was one of the books that I read knowing nothing about it–back when I was ...
I love spotting fictional characters reading books or trying to figure out what’s on their bookshelf in the back. It’s ...
Gone Girl did a curious thing for me—no, I don’t cheer for sociopaths now, but it is the reason I’ve ...
While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...
Have you heard how romance novels (usually referred to as “trashy” in this context) rot women’s brains, leave them expecting ...