If you love to laugh then you’re in luck, because we’ve gathered 50 of the funniest books of all time on this can’t-miss list. From the dark and dry to the witty and wry, from the fictive to the factual, from travel logs to comedic blogs, this extensive collection of humor both classic and new […]
With depressing regularity, some American parent makes headlines by questioning the advisability of teenagers reading classics of the YA canon, and schools ban books like The Catcher In The Rye or The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Shouldn’t we be past this as a society by now? Don’t we all remember that scene in Field of Dreams when Amy Madigan […]
Only four percent of the global population rocks naturally red hair, but their representation in literature is way higher. After all, endowing a character with a mop of ginger locks is basically a shorthand way of saying, “Hey reader—this person stands out!” Whether that’s good or bad depends on the story, but one thing’s for […]
Celebrating their birthdays between January 20 and February 18, Aquarians (not to be confused with antiquarians, though the two are not mutually exclusive) are socially conscious world-changers. Sometimes, however, their big hearts are concealed behind unemotional, aloof, or sarcastic exteriors. Progressive and independent, they like to roam (road trip!)—and don’t try telling an Aquarian what […]