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One Rioter on the fictional women she has identified with over her life

If someone judged you by your favorite book, what would that judgement be?

Struggling with difficult books and the guilt over what I "should" be reading.

I love long sentences; ever since I moved beyond the Berenstain Bears, I’ve adored a sentence bristling with commas and ...

This is a guest post from Rachel Dorsey. She is the recent founder of a travel company, Supporting Cast Travel, which ...

Is this is the year you finally read Infinite Jest? You have our full encouragement — it’ll be quite the ...

When I first read David Foster Wallace’s notoriously difficult novel Infinite Jest in the fall of 2008, just weeks after ...

What happens when you finish all the books by an author you love? Five years after David Foster Wallace took his own life, I've read everything. What now?

James Franco — he of the published volume of short stories and the candidacy for a PhD in comparative lit ...

Welcome back from the holidays, Book Riot peeps.Hope you had a lovely one, and I suspect there were a few ...

I’m not sure which is more responsible for the popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey: The fact that it’s naughty, or ...

For those of you who are like me – woefully single – the search is frantically on for a date ...

Another list? Sure, why not! Last week, Jeff posted his 20 best literary characters of the last 20 years. It’s ...

To the casual reader, David Foster Wallace may seem intimidating. The words “postmodern” or “experimental” or “preposterously intelligent” are never ...