October 2021 New Book Releases: Witchy Rom-Coms and Folk Retellings

October is the best month. It’s the perfect time to make your way through a stack of books, whether they’re cozy or witchy in nature, preferably while eating…

June 2021 New Book Releases: Summer Contemporaries and High Stakes Fantasy

June is upon us, which means that summer is finally here! For those of you still in school, summer means freedom and long days to do nothing but lie by the pool and read. For those of us who have…

YA Book Titles That Take Ambiguity Too Far

Book titles by nature have to be interesting. They have to pull us in, make us want to read the book. And often, the way they make book titles interesting is by making them ambiguous. There’s intrigue in the mystery,…

Life Lessons from Gayle Forman

When I’m looking for an emotionally powerful and thought-provoking book, I have a few authors I turn to. At the top of my list is Gayle Forman, best known for her novel If I Stay. Gayle Forman has a talent…

Book Review: “My True Love Gave to Me” Edited by Stephanie Perkins

It is never too late to sneak in a little bit of holiday cheer before the year ends. And with that, I finally had the chance to read “My True Love Gave to Me” and it was splendid all around.…

BookCon 2015

In case you aren’t familiar, BookCon is a fan-oriented, book-focused event, similar to a Comic-Con, with panels and authors autographing. My focus during BookCon was on attending panels with some of the great guests that were attending. Here are some…

Gayle Forman’s ‘I Was Here’ to be Adapted into a Movie With New Line

  On Tuesday, it was announced that New York Times best-selling author Gayle Forman’s novel I Was Here is being adapted into a movie by New Line, the same company that adapted and released her other novel If I Stay…