My Workshop Friend Stole the Plot for a Story I Never Got Around to Writing: Am I the Asshole?

My Workshop Friend Stole the Plot for a Story I Never Got Around to Writing: Am I the Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | May 29, 2025

Here's what's making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | May 23, 2025

Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | May 16, 2025

What to read next if you loved <em>Sinners.</em>

What to read next if you loved Sinners.

A vampire's reading list.

By Brittany Allen | May 14, 2025

Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | May 9, 2025

Here are the things that are making us happy this week.

Here are the things that are making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | May 2, 2025

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A field guide to the readers you’ll see in public this spring.

By James Folta | April 30, 2025

What if the final meeting between V.P. Vance and Pope Francis took place in a Dan Brown novel?

By James Folta | April 22, 2025

Which famous authors might go to space? (A chart.)

By James Folta | April 18, 2025

Here’s everything that’s making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here’s everything that’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | April 18, 2025

“A Source of Amyuzmint.” On the Use of Bad Spelling in Early American Comedy

“A Source of Amyuzmint.” On the Use of Bad Spelling in Early American Comedy

Gabe Henry Considers the Creative Intentions and Class-Based Undertones Behind Phonetic Writing

By Gabe Henry | April 16, 2025

Here are some new literary portmanteaus to use alongside romantasy and cli-fi.

Here are some new literary portmanteaus to use alongside romantasy and cli-fi.

By James Folta | April 15, 2025

Here are some pitches for Mr. Beast and James Patterson’s next book.

Here are some pitches for Mr. Beast and James Patterson’s next book.

By James Folta | April 7, 2025

Like reading? Reductress Book Club is here to make fun of you.

Like reading? Reductress Book Club is here to make fun of you.

By James Folta | April 3, 2025

On the Best (Worst) Best Man Speech Ever (at My Super Mario-Themed Wedding)

On the Best (Worst) Best Man Speech Ever (at My Super Mario-Themed Wedding)

Mike Drucker Finds a Little Humor in Life’s Many Setbacks

By Mike Drucker | April 1, 2025

The five kinds of party girls you find in literature.

The five kinds of party girls you find in literature.

(A taxonomy.)

By Brittany Allen | March 31, 2025

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