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#Sites We Like

There’s a big, wonderful world of bookish websites out there. In this column, we point you to some of our favorites.

Gift Yourself A FIYAH Literary Magazine Subscription For 2020

FIYAH literary magazine is the gift that keeps on giving -- treat yourself to a subscription to the award-winning black speculative fiction journal.

7 BookTubers Who Talk About Adult Books

I love BookTube, but I’ve been frustrated by what feels like an overabundance channels for YA literature. Here are 7 Booktubers who talk about adult books. 

The 4 Best Curated Book Subscriptions To Quit Your Reading Slump

There's something about curated book subscriptions that fill me with delight. Here are my four favorites for all my fellow book nerds.

Highlighting Hugo Finalists and Fandom Communities Quick Sip Reviews and A03

A fan, friend, and participant of fandom communities Quick Sip Reviews and A03 shines a spotlight on these sites and reflects on their Hugo nominations.

13 Free Bookish Ambient Sounds from Ambient Mixer

Ambient soundscapes inspired by Sherlock Holmes, Lord of the Rings, the Chronicles of Narnia, and more.

5 Free Ambient Sound Mixers to Read By

Make your own ambient sounds to read by with these mixers.

3 Read-Aloud Websites for Kids

These three read-aloud websites for kids are valuable across a range of ages, abilities, and native languages, plus they are fun!

Black and Bookish Creators You Can Support Today and Everyday

We want to celebrate the contributions of black Americans with action--check out this list of Black bookish creators you can support year-round.

10 Podcasts to Listen to When You’re in a Reading Slump

When you can't bring yourself to pick up that book, but you're still in the mood for something bookish, try these podcasts for reading slumps.

Bookish Podcasts That Will Help You Pick Your Next Read

Need help figuring what to read next? These bookish podcasts are packed with recommendations that are sure to land on your TBR list.