There's a Weird, Sexist Problem in Fantasy That We Need to Talk About
Why are so many books written by women with adult content classified as young adult? Sexism, marketing, all of the above? Let's discuss.| BOOK RIOT
Why are so many books written by women with adult content classified as young adult? Sexism, marketing, all of the above? Let's discuss.| BOOK RIOT
National Book Award host announcements, The Millions fall preview, and more book news.| BOOK RIOT
Friends, lovers, and Ireland in chaos, three romance novels for the price of one, deadly assassins of a certain age, and more of today's best book deals| BOOK RIOT
If you struggle to look up from your phone or step away from your desk, read this practical guide to productivity and creativity.| BOOK RIOT
It's officially the best time of the year: espooky season!| BOOK RIOT
Pop these 7 upcoming YA books by Latine authors onto your TBR ASAP.| BOOK RIOT
The goodies include everything from enchanting book nook decorations to ethereal crystal night lights and dragon bookmarks.| BOOK RIOT
Here's all the latest queer book news you need to know, including the opening of a new Black lesbian bookstore in Brooklyn.| BOOK RIOT
USA Today, Publishers Weekly, NYT, Amazon, and Indie Booksellers all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results.| BOOK RIOT
These enlightening and engaging middle grade historical fiction books by Indigenous authors span centuries and stretch across Turtle Island.| BOOK RIOT
Most authors need a few books under their belt to really hit their stride, but these romance novelists nailed it on their first try.| BOOK RIOT
Lesbian vampires, a history of American pyramid schemes, a girl convinced she's a mermaid, and more of today's best book deals.| BOOK RIOT
Gothic romantasy is a delightful subgenre that combines the speculative and a great romance with gothic, often creepy, elements.| BOOK RIOT
Are readers experiencing romantasy fatigue, or is this subgenre a new staple? Here's what publishing and marketing experts have to say.| BOOK RIOT
Romantasy and fantasy romance have a lot of overlap, but there's a key difference in the expectations associated with each genre.| BOOK RIOT
These writing prompts for kids will keep them entertained for hours, and these kids' books about writing are here to encourage your budding author.| BOOK RIOT
Have you ever wondered how books are illustrated? Read on to learn about the fascinating process of illustrating a book.| BOOK RIOT
These memoirs by Black celebrities share their journeys to becoming the icons they are today, and what they had to persevere to get here.| BOOK RIOT
Jane Austen and Bridgerton fans who'd like more queer love stories in that setting will love these queer Regency romance books!| BOOK RIOT
More details emerge in what happened during the IMLS takeover by DOGE and what might happen in the federal lawsuits against the agency's dismantling.| BOOK RIOT
This year marks 50 years since Jaws came to theaters. Celebrate with these six books for fans of Jaws!| BOOK RIOT
Big Book Season kicks off with R.F. Kuang's latest, fewer Americans are reading for fun, the season's best adaptations, and more.| BOOK RIOT
Book Riot celebrates all things books! Find the best books for your next read or book club, including new books in all genres. Get more books in your face.| BOOK RIOT
Why do our heads get stuck in books long after the story has ended? I set out to find some answers to the book hangover phenomenon.| BOOK RIOT
The actions Florida and Texas legislation is taking to target school libraries showcase what's to come nationwide. It's not "local control."| BOOK RIOT
In a major win for intellectual freedom, a judge rules against Florida law that led to removing hundreds of books from school libraries.| BOOK RIOT
What happened in libraries during Pride this year? A whole lot of quiet censorship that was anything but quiet.| BOOK RIOT
Most parents trust librarians, but that trust is continually undermined. That, plus this week's book censorship news.| BOOK RIOT
Public libraries need to prepare for what's happening at school libraries to happen to them. That, plus this week's book censorship news.| BOOK RIOT
Differentiating between censorship, bans, reshelving, book restrictions, and more. That, plus this week's book censorship news.| BOOK RIOT
Here's what triggers a formal book challenge from Moms For Liberty, as well as their "objective" database of reviewed books.| BOOK RIOT
Illinois is the first state to officially ban book bans through new legislation that takes effect January 1, 2024.| BOOK RIOT
