Nikki VanRy

Nikki VanRy is a proud resident of Arizona, where she gets to indulge her love of tacos, desert storms, and tank tops. She also writes for the Tucson Festival of Books, loves anything sci-fi/fantasy/historical, drinks too much chai, and will spend all day in bed reading thankyouverymuch. Follow her on Instagram @nikki.vanry.

Stories That Save Us: The Power of Climate Fiction in Today’s World

The best climate fiction books can anchor us within hope, inspire new ways of adaptation, and reframe our possible futures. 

19 Of My Favorite Fahrenheit 451 Quotes

Even though it's relatively short, choosing a list of my favorite Fahrenheit 451 quotes was a challenge. Here are the lines that struck me the hardest.

14 Websites To Find Free Audiobooks Online

11 great places to find free legal audiobooks online.

15 Of The Best Places To Find Free Books Online

There are millions of free books online. Seriously. Here's 15 of the best sites to find books that you can read online or download to take with you.

50 Of The Best Historical Fiction Books

Ready to travel through time and space? This list of the best historical fiction books gives you the broadest view of our world's shared past.

Short Essay Collections Are My Comfort Read Right Now

If your main form of reading is news and Medium posts with titles like "Wash Every Grocery Before It Enters Your House" right now, maybe try these instead.

50 Must-Read Greek Mythology Books

If you're fascinated by Greek mythology books, or looking for Percy Jackson or Circe read-alikes, you'll find the best here for adults, teens, and kids.

22 Of The Very Best First Lines Of Books

These are some of our favorites, the best first lines of books, with explanations why these sentences rank among the very best. 

What Happened To Adult Coloring Books? Charting the Boom and Bust

What happened to adult coloring books? Why the trend and sudden decline? Are they still around? We look at the genre in 2015 and now.

Michael B. Jordan’s Production Company Acquires KINGDOM OF SOULS

Rena Barron's dark YA fantasy KINGDOM OF SOULS was acquired by Jordan's Outlier Society, promising viewers a world of witch doctors, voodoo, and more.