Jeff O'Neal

Jeff O'Neal is the executive editor of Book Riot and Panels. He also co-hosts The Book Riot Podcast. Follow him on Twitter: @thejeffoneal.

Friday Forum: What is Your “Laying in the Gutter Dying” Book?

In an early scene in Walk the Line, the still undiscovered Johnny Cash wrangles an audience with an influential record ...

What’s Your Reading Profile?

It’s that time when folks start to list, chart, graph, rank, and otherwise organize the books they’ve read this year. ...

Sunday Diversion: Classic Novel Jumble

First it was a crossword, then character anagrams, and now it’s time for this week’s Sunday Diversion: a classic novel ...

Featured Book Trailer: HAIKU FOR THE SINGLE GIRL

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THE CONFIDENCE INDEX: David Fincher’s THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

The Confidence Index….in which we assess the chance that an upcoming adaptation of a novel/book/short story/comic will not suck. A ...

The Top Twenty Literary Characters from the Last Twenty Years

To commemorate its 20th anniversary last summer, Entertainment Weekly published a list of the 100 greatest characters of the last two ...

FEATURED BOOK TRAILER: SHATTER ME by Tahereh Mafi

7 Great Books THE NEW YORK TIMES PANNED

A recent interest in book reviews as a genre led me to Books of the Century:  A Hundred Years of ...

THE CONFIDENCE INDEX: THE HUNGER GAMES directed by Gary Ross

The Confidence Index….in which we assess the chance that an upcoming adaptation of a novel/book/short story/comic will not suck. A ...

Sunday Diversion: Scrambled Characters

Last Sunday, we hit you with a special Book Riot crossword. This week’s amusement is another bookish take on a ...