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My Not-So-Accidental Month of Feminist Reading

Check out this list of excellent feminist reading one Rioter focused on for Women's History Month.

Down With the Bro-Volution: Top 10 Books By Revolutionary Women

A response to a list of "revolutionary" books from The Guardian that contained zero women.

Six Books to Reach Your Reading Goal

Need some quick reads to reach your reading goal by December 31st? We recommend six books that fit the bill.

Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read In May

What were the best books we read and recommend in May 2015?

IRL: Nonfiction to Read if You Loved AMERICANAH

Nonfiction recommendations to pair with Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche

No Time for Audiobooks? Try These Audio Short Stories

No time for audiobooks? Check out these short stories on audio.

If Heavy Metal Lyrics Were Book Blurbs, Vol. 2

As we’ve learned (maybe to the surprise of many), heavy metal and literature have a rather intimate relationship. To review: ...

The Girls of Summer: The Well-Readheads Pick Satisfying Summer Reads

RJS: I don’t know about you, kitten, but where I am, we’re deep into the sultry days of summer. The ...

I Need Diverse Books: BookCon, Donald Sterling, and AMERICANAH

I hope you’ll forgive the cliché, but in the past week, my worlds have collided. Noisily. First, there was BEA’s ...

Cover Face-Off: AMERICANAH by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah, one of the most acclaimed books of 2013, hits bookstores in paperback on March 4th with a whole new look Check ...