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Rebecca Wei Hsieh

Rebecca Wei Hsieh (she/her) is an NYC-based actor and writer with a BA in Theatre and Italian Studies from Wesleyan University. She doesn't enjoy talking about herself in the third person, but tries because she's a Hufflepuff. A proudly awkward queer Taiwanese American from three continents, she fancies herself a connoisseur of bad puns.

7 Creative Ways to Gift a Book

After giving out book after book, you might want to mix things up a little and get creative with the delivery. Here are some creative ways to gift a book.

8 Of The Best Drawing Books (and 6 Inspiring Artists)

Find the best drawing books for adults and kids, beginners and advanced students alike. Find even more inspiration in our run-down of inspiring artists.

8 Books Set on the High Seas

Though summer's end may also spell the end of seaside escapades, you can always return to the beach with these books about the sea.

To the Little Asian Girl Reading Poetry On the Subway

A message to the little girl reading poetry on the subway, and to each and every one of us who choose to read for so many different reasons.

7 Excellent Adventure Stories

Get some thrills into your to-be-read with these action-packed adventure stories featuring magic, spaceships, the Weird West, and more.

Who Is Black Widow? And Other FAQs About This Marvel Character

The Internet exploded thanks to Marvel’s phase four announcement at SDCC, with plenty of content for nerds everywhere. Among one ...

An Introduction To Spider-Man: Answers To All Of Your FAQs

Spider-Man is without a doubt one of the most recognisable superheroes ever. He swings from building to building in his ...

16 of the Best Coffee Table Books of 2019

Whether you're collecting them for the aesthetic or using them to avoid awkward small talk, here are some of the best coffee table books from 2019.

30 New Beginnings Quotes for Your Fresh Start

If you're in a bit of a rut, these are some new beginnings quotes both profound and quirky to keep you inspired and add new direction in your life.

How to Read Screenplays

Let’s be real: the standard screenplay format is confusing. Even if you have a long list of reasons to read ...