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Yaika Sabat

Yaika Sabat spends her days as a library assistant in Texas. Raised by Puerto Ricans and German Shepherds, her background is as diverse as her writing. Her favorite things include comics, books, challenging the idea that comics are an inherently male space, Doctor Who, her cats, and puns. When she's not contributing to Book Riot, you can catch her at her blog, Glasses Attached. Twitter: @yikesyaika

Puerto Rican Writers, Poets, and Essayists

An introduction to excellent writers from Puerto Rico.

Things Not to Say to Your Library Workers

A PSA about what not to say to library staff because inappropriate comments, stereotyping, and just plain tired comments aren't welcome.

To All the Comic Book Pets I’ve Loved

Some of the best (superpowered) pets in comics!

How To Open A Bookstore

We contacted the American Booksellers Association about what goes into opening a bookstore. Here's what they sent us!

Ta-Nehisi Coates Leading New STORM Series

Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jen Barel are bringing us a new STORM series!

On Finding Book-Life Balance

How do you find book-life balance?

First Trailer for Jeff VanderMeer’s ANNIHILATION Adaptation

Check out the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of ANNIHILATION by Jeff VanderMeer, starring Natalie Portman!

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Coming to TV

The comic Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is coming to the CW.

First Look at the GOOD OMENS Adaptation

Neil Gaiman shared a first look at David Tennant and Michael Sheen in Good Omens!

How Audiobooks Made Me Appreciate Nonfiction

One reader was skeptical about audiobooks, until she tried listening to nonfiction.