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Happy Monday! This week, we’re offering you extended excerpts of some of our biggest and most anticipated books of the fall! Start reading Run Away with Me, The Chaos of Standing Still, and Siege of Shadows! Plus, now that the nights are getting longer and the weather is getting colder (mostly), we’re giving you full reads […]

The holidays are almost here, and that means it’s time to get your friends THE BEST gifts! But sometimes picking out the right gift is hard, especially when your bookish friend has all the bookish things already and books can get a bit expensive. Sure, one good book makes a nice and respectable gift, but a bunch […]

I love books. I love movies. I love TV shows. So of course, I love it when my favorite books are turned into movies and TV shows. Every part of the process is so exciting — seeing who’s cast, watching the behind-the-scenes action, getting to watch the movie, and then discussing what it got right […]

Here are the perfect books for fans of YA romance! When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon Dimple has way too much going on in her life to worry about a relationship. She’s determined to be the best coder she can be, and that means working hard, getting into an exclusive camp, and meeting her female-coding-idol. […]

Women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) have historically been underrepresented, but the spotlight is finally starting to shift to highlight awesome ladies doing cool things, from nuclear physics to robotics and beyond! Get inspired by these YA girls who are interested in science, math, technology, and changing the world. I hope to see this […]

Like this?   Try this! Bad Girls with Perfect Faces by Lynn Weingarten Why? Pretty Little Liars, or PLL as those of us who have spent the last seven years of their lives with it call it, is excellent at one thing: pulling you the heck into the mystery and never letting go. What starts […]

If you like Turtles All the Way Down…. ….. try Obsessed by Allison Britz Similar elements: mind health, narrative style It’s no secret that Turtles All the Way Down deals with OCD and anxiety in a way that is all too real. Another book that’s similar to this is Obsessed by Allison Britz. Both protagonists […]

We’re officially half-way through NaNoWriMo which, depending on your progress so far, can either be a relief or a nightmare. I’m definitely in the latter camp, which is why I thought it’d be a good time to check in and talk about realistic goals. For context, here’s my word count so far: As you can […]

If you haven’t heard of Last Star Burning by Caitlin Sanger yet, we’re happy to remedy that situation for you. To escape execution for a crime she didn’t commit, seventeen-year-old Sev is forced to run away from the only home she’s ever known with the help of a handsome stranger that she isn’t sure she […]

Hey everyone! Happy NaNo week two! How are we all feeling after the first seven days? Excited? Exhausted? Well, don’t worry. No matter what your situation, you’re in luck. Week 2 is notorious for giving Wrimos everywhere a hard time, but it doesn’t have to. I guarantee you’re in a better position than me (oh, […]