Fun Facts,Interviews Reality Check: VE Day and the Coronavirus (COVID 19) We are involved in a sort of war today, but it is a vastly different one. The battle against the coronavirus brings hardships. No question. But they are of a different order.
Fun Facts,Reading Tips 10 Tips for Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse If you’re anything like me, then not a day goes by without you dreaming of the coming zombie apocalypse. Here are ten practical tips for surviving the onslaught of the walking dead. Follow them, and you just might survive the end of the world.
Fun Facts,Literature 12 Books Becoming Movies in 2020 Read on to discover 12 books that we are excited about becoming movies in 2020.
Book Lovers,Fun Facts How to Find a Book When You Don't Know the Title or Author Have you ever lost track of a favorite book from your childhood because you can’t remember the title or author? Here are a few tips we’ve used when searching for a lost book we love.
Fun Facts,Interviews When Does a Trilogy Become a Series? Here is a pop quiz. How many books in The Dune Trilogy? If your answer is three, you’re wrong. So, how often does a trilogy become a series?
Fun Facts A Peek at Old Newspaper Stories Old newspapers are a treasure trove of information for authors, but these archives are also a great place for readers intrigued by authentic records of days gone by or those who enjoy losing a few interesting hours.
Fun Facts,Literature,Reading Tips 3 Easy Ways to Introduce Your Children to STEM/STEAM through Picture Books Researchers, educators, and parents all agree—children need to learn about STEM (or STEAM): science, technology, engineering, art, and math. But how do you get kids excited about math, science, and the rest?
Fun Facts,Reading Tips 5 Essential Life Skills Fiction Novels Teach Us Stories are an irrevocable part of our society. Here are the 5 essential life skills you’ll gain from reading fiction.
Fun Facts,Literature A World without You? Authors have the power to add and erase characters from novels and do so often to create a better story for readers. Have you ever contemplated what the world would be like if you had never been born?
Fun Facts,Reading Tips The Unauthorized, Untold History of Historic Language What most people consider to be typical historical language is actually elevated, formal language that was likely not used by the average person. Read on for the unauthorized, untold history of historic language!
Fun Facts,Literature How Do Authors Come Up with Book Ideas? Learn how Amy Maroney’s chance encounter with a mysterious painting at Oxford University inspired her historical mystery series.
Book Lovers,Fun Facts Can you name a book? Any book? We just need one. Jimmy Kimmel sends a team to the streets to see if individuals can name a book, any book. The results may shock and disappoint you.
Fun Facts 850 Words Were Just Added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Have you heard about the 850 new words that were added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary?
Book Lovers,Fun Facts,Literature 29 Things Readers Are the Best At (and 13 Things They Aren't) Readers have many qualities that make them the kind of people you want to have around. Does this list of 29 things readers are best at sound like you or your book-loving best friend?
Book Lovers,Fun Facts 29 Books Becoming Movies in 2018 Here are 29 books becoming movies in 2018 ordered by their release date. Get them read before the movies come out!
Fun Facts,Literature 36 Spooky Author Facts You Probably Don't Know From real-life murderers to disturbing personal habits, how much do you know about the lives behind some of the most popular and publicized writers?
