Make My Writing Great Again

This election is destroying my work — and my sanity.

The Unbearable Whiteness of Being Lionel Shriver

The award-winning author seems blind to her own cultural privilege.

5 Enduring Graphic Novels

Proof that comics can be literary powerhouses, too

Random Musings

Thoughts on writing, relationships, and really bad books.

4 Laugh-out-Loud-Funny Books

Read your way to comfort during these savage times.

Confessions of a Bookseller

A behind-the-scenes look at a rewarding, not-so-glamorous gig

6 Essential Books about the Asian-American Immigrant Experience

Titles and descriptions in honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month.

Going Negative

What good are bad reviews?