Graphic Novels and Most Talked About Fandoms
For the uninitiated, fandom can seem a strange and scary place. Luckily, even if you can’t tell Deadpool from Batman…
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Big in Japan: United States of Japan Author Peter Tieryas Reflects on Traveling East, Winning the Seiun, and What Comes Next
We were primed for Peter Tieryas United States of Japan from the moment we revealed the cover almost two years…
Marshall Ryan Maresca on Living with a City Inside Your Head
In the last two years, Marshall Ryan Maresca has published six novels in three interconnected series, all set in the…
10 of the Best Quotes About Writing from YA Authors
On September 23, select Barnes & Noble stores will be hosting our second annual B-Fest, a nationwide event devoted to celebrating…
The Big Damn Heroes Who Inspired Gail Z. Martin to Create Her Own
Gail Z. Martin is the author of numerous fantasy novel—her latest, series-starter Scourge: A Darkhurst Novel, is available now—following larger-than-life…
Our Favorite Romantic Comedies: A Guest Post from Sex Says Authors Max Monroe
William Shakespeare was the original craftsman of the Romantic Comedy genre. It might not be a scientific or mathematical fact,…
6 Books to Inspire Healthy Cooking in the New Year
Many of us begin each new year with a blanket resolution to cook and eat healthier, but it’s difficult to actually implement major…
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Color Them
Fantastic Beasts fanatics got to take their fandom to a whole new level when the film adaptation hit theaters this…
Why Every Potter Fan Must Read Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
With the announcement, in 2013, that J.K. Rowling would be co-penning an eighth installment in the internationally beloved Harry Potter…
7 Hilarious Gift Books by Funny Women
Coming as they do at the end of the year, the holidays are as much a time of joy and…
7 Fascinating and Funny Female Entertainers
Celebs: They’re just like us! Except, not really! You don’t become a celebrity without accumulating some pretty great stories—about your humble pre-celebrity…
The Saga of Recluce: Not a Series? by L.E. Modesitt, Jr.
Tor Fantasy Firsts is a yearlong celebration of the first books in fantasy series from the biggest publisher in genre. Every…
A Guest Post from Royally Screwed Author Emma Chase
Emma Chase is known for writing steamy, compulsively readable contemporary romance novels (including her Tangled series and her Legal Briefs series), but her newest novel, Royally…
The 14 Most Brazen Barbarians in Fantasy
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Gift the Peculiar World of Miss Peregrine this Holiday Season
Over the past few years, we’ve marveled at the strange new world of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, gasped at…
A Guide to Surviving High School in 7 YA Novels
Fiction teaches us lots of things we might never need to use: how to win the Hunger Games, how to react…
Collaborating, Revising, and Hacking: An Interview with E. C. Myers
It’s a common enough story, but it breaks the hearts of writer types: someone pours his soul into writing a screenplay.…