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Olivia Páez

Olivia Páez is a Cuban-American journalism major. When she’s not writing articles for her classes, you can probably find her devouring a novel or watching a classic film. Along with reading and watching films, she has a hodgepodge of interests. Some of them include writing, sketching, traveling, dressing up as some of her favorite characters, and caring for the environment.

5 Delicious Novels Centered Around Food to Devour Immediately

There’s nothing more pleasing than reading novels full of delicious and vivid food descriptions to bring a scene to life. ...

What To Do With the ARCs You Want to Unhaul

Got a lot of Advance Reader Copies on your hands? Here are some ideas for what to do with copies of ARCs that you may want to unhaul.

9 Buzzy 2019 Releases From BookCon and Book Expo

If you didn't make it to Book Con or Book Expo this year, no worries--this attendee is here to update you on some buzzy 2019 releases seen at the events!

Booktubers of Color Discuss the Importance of Diverse Representation in Literature

The book community is thriving on many social media platforms, but one in particular is booming, and that is the ...

Strong Women in Fiction Don’t Just Wield Swords

When people think of strong women in fiction, they often associate that strength with their physical abilities. Those who wield ...

How the Online Book Community Helped Me Make Friends Across the World

How one reader found an online book community and made lasting friendships through Booktube, bookstagram, blogging, and more.

5 Reasons to Pick Up Chanel Cleeton’s WHEN WE LEFT CUBA

Chanel Cleeton, author of Next Year in Havana, recently released the highly anticipated companion novel When We Left Cuba which ...

Hard-Hitting Young Adult Novels to Pick Up

Young Adult novels can be a form of escapism to dive into fantastical worlds full of dragons, magic, or battles ...

The Constant Mistreatment of Women in GAME OF THRONES is Exhausting

A reader takes a critical look at the mistreatment of women in HBO's GAME OF THRONES, and argues against this tired and harmful plot device.

Outstanding Books Starring Latinx Characters

As a Latina, I’m always on the hunt for some good Latinx representation in the stories I read. Years ago, ...