Laura Sackton is a lifelong reader, writer, and lover of made up worlds. She lives in rural Massachusetts with her sweet pup, and together they are determined to find every good swimming hole within an hour's drive. She runs a tiny cookie business out of her home kitchen, and spends the rest of her time reading and writing about queer books. You can hear all about her favorites in her newsletter, Books & Bakes.
While some people race to complete their reading goals in December, here's an alternative: read for comfort and joy this December.
If you want to put together amazing cookie boxes, here are 12 recipes from 6 cookbooks that have been vetted by an experienced cookie baker.
If I had known what was coming in later volumes, would I have written that love letter in 2017? You broke my heart, Saga, but I've missed you.
A step-by-step guide to diving deep into a topic that interests you and of which you want to discover more about.
These queer books without romances are about family, friendship, career, and so much more in all genres. Find your next read, like Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
I may be the last person to discover the wonder that is talking with strangers on the internet about books, but they bring me so much joy.
Comics on audio are like recordings of live music. They’re a translation. Design your perfect concert and get a graphic novel on audio rec, like Nimona by Noelle Stevenson.
One reader on why they love book recommendation newsletters as much as they do.
These nonfiction LGBTQ comics include queer history, philosophy, memoirs, anthologies, poetry, and more to entertain and inform — including Our Work is Everywhere by Syan Rose.
Find the best cookbook bookends with these super sturdy, guaranteed-to-function-properly, heavyweight bookends that are up for the challenge.