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A Tour Through Readers’ Goodreads To Read Shelves

How do readers use Goodreads' To Read shelf? One reader surveyed 30 Book Riot contributors about their Goodreads habits to find out.

A Bookish Cross-Country U.S. Road Trip: I-70

Welcome back to our bookish cross-country road trip series! Next up: I-70, from Baltimore to central Utah. Buckle up and let's go!

Where Are The Fat Children In Picture Books?

There need to be fat children in picture books playing, moving, eating, and being joyful because those kids exist, too.

Welcome To Environmental Lit Day!

Nature is all around us, whether in the city or a cabin in the woods, and it's wondrous and fraught. Let's explore for Environmental Lit Day!

What Murder Mysteries Get Wrong About Forensic Sciences

Murder mystery enthusiasts like our mysteries and we like forensics. We talk to Medical Examiners about what mysteries get wrong (and right).

On Reading Burnout and Not Chewing My Food

I read like I’m running out of time. Because I am. Not to stress you out, but you are too. So I will fill every spare moment with reading.

WLW Books, Lesbian Fiction, Sapphic Books, F/F Romance: What’s the Difference?

Often used interchangeably, there are important distinctions between WLW books, lesbian fiction, sapphic books, and F/F romances.

The Ultimate Guide to Best Books for Teens by Age

Looking for the best books for teens? This handy guide to the best YA books for teens by age will get you and them reading.

Pandemic Reading Habits Survey Results

We asked how the pandemic changed your reading habits, and more than 5,000 of you responded! Here's what we found out.

Who Listens to Audiobooks?

Which demographics listen to audiobooks the most? The ALA helped to fund a survey of more than 4,000 people, and here's what they found.