Modern Poets for Teen Readers! Morgan Parker, Elizabeth Acevedo, Fatimah Asghar, Hanif Abdurraqib and more!
Magical Teen Reads for Fans of Carry On and Wayward Son
Wayward Son, the long-awaited sequel to Rainbow Rowell's Carry on, is out now! If you love the story of Simon, Baz and Penelope, why not try one of these magical teen reads? Chosen Ones, friends, romance, danger and humor abound in these tales. In These Witches Don't Burn, set in Salem, Mass., Elemental Witch Hannah…
Evil Heroines in Teen Fiction
Every evil queen has a backstory. Ann recommends books that give these complicated heroines a chance to tell their own stories.
Top Picks: Lily Tomlin
Actress, comedian, writer, singer, producer, lesbian icon and absolute legend Lily Tomlin celebrates her 80th birthday on September 1. A fixture in TV and movies since 1969, Tomlin's creative projects have spanned genres and earned her multiple awards and nominations. Here are my top picks for movies and TV shows starring Tomlin. Tomlin, Jane Fonda…
Read Like a Wicked Queen
Everyone knows your standard princess tale, but each wicked queen has her own story to tell. Is she evil or misunderstood? What spurs an evil queen to act? Check out these titles for queens who may or may not be evil, depending on how you look at it. Heartless starts at the beginning, before the…
Evil Siblings? Let the Reader Decide!
Sibling relationships can be complicated. You don't get to choose your family; brothers, sisters and siblings are usually the luck of the draw. Sometimes your siblings are your best friends, sometimes they’re strangers who happen to live in the same house as you, and sometimes they’re your worst enemy, or all of the above! In…
A Century of Science Fiction Legend Arthur C. Clarke
As we approach the 100th anniversary of Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s birth on December 16, it's hard to say which of the foundational elements he contributed to science fiction is the most compelling. Clarke lived his life at the intersection of the genre, believing profoundly in the power of fiction to ignite the imagination while championing real-world scientific efforts…
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