#Opinion

Unpopular Opinion: I Like Marie Calloway

A defense of the author Marie Calloway, and why criticism of her is often rooted in sexism.

Genre Kryptonite: When Horror Meets Humor

Rioter Amanda D. talks about her weakness for horror novels with a humorous bent.

A New Approach to Jonathan Franzen

Readers either love or hate Jonathan Franzen--but you don't have to do either.

Talking About Censorship: A Primer

Want to actively contribute to the conversation around information access and censorship? Here are nine helpful tips to get started.

Should I Even Read It? and Answers to Other GSAW FAQ

Do you need to re-read TKAM? How's the audiobook? That and more GO SET A WATCHMAN frequently asked questions.

An Open Letter to the TTBOOK Radio Show

A response to a recent episode of the TTBOOK show about "The Art of Reading" that lacked data or new thinking.

On the Role of Technology in Fiction

Technology in fiction often runs the risk of ruining dramatic tension and it’s hard to find a bookish reflection of the devices we use to live our lives.

Genre Kryptonite: Ladies Who’d Make a Sailor Blush

Genre Kryptonie: Potty Mouthed Lady Writers who'd make a sailor blush.

Being Real About Racism and GO SET A WATCHMAN

On racism in To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman, and where we go from here.

Prisms and Bon-Bons: (Re)Reading V.C. Andrews’ MY SWEET AUDRINA

Two Rioters read and discuss V.C. Andrews' masterpiece. Or should that be "masterpiece"?