There is a particular kind of magic that happens when a voice wraps around a story. Not the magic of sitting in a quiet room with a cup of tea and a paperback, though that is its own kind of sacred ritual. This is something different. It is…
There is a particular kind of magic that happens when a voice begins to tell you a story. Not words on a page, not text on a screen, but an actual human voice weaving a narrative into the air around you. Maybe you are curling up under a…
Why This Powerful Novel About Slavery Matters More Than Ever in 2026 There are books that entertain us. Books that educate us. And then there are books that transform us—that demand we bear witness to truths we’d rather not face. Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson is one of…
There’s a lot of talk lately about deleting GoodReads. I get it. The frustration is real, and the reasons are valid. Yes, it’s owned by Amazon. Yes, Jeff Bezos is a billionaire whose wealth and influence raise legitimate concerns. Yes, he supports the current administration—an administration that’s cutting…
The book community is buzzing with calls to boycott Libby after their recent announcement about AI-generated content. While I understand the frustration, I’m choosing a different path—and I hope you’ll consider joining me.