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Read the First Chapter of Jill Baguchinsky’s Buzzy YA Horror Debut So Witches We Became By Lacy Baugher Milas July 23, 2024 | 11:00am
Why So Much Cozy? Thoughts on Jam, Cheese, and the Rise of Cozy Fantasy By Sarah Beth Durst July 19, 2024 | 2:30am
Stephen Graham Jones on I Was a Teenage Slasher and Writing Kill Scenes That Hurt By Matthew Jackson July 18, 2024 | 10:30am
Podcast Preview: SongWriter Season 6 Continues with Joyce Carol Oates and Ali Sethi By Ben Arthur July 17, 2024 | 5:22pm
Eighth Century Chinese Writer Tu Fu Is The Greatest Poet You've Never Heard Of By Geoffrey Himes July 10, 2024 | 1:00pm
Read the First Chapter of Zoje Stage’s Baby Teeth Follow-Up Dear Hanna By Lacy Baugher Milas July 10, 2024 | 10:15am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Q&A: Julie Johnson’s Debut Romantasy The Wind Weaver By Lacy Baugher Milas July 9, 2024 | 10:00am
A Young Con Artist Goes Missing In This Excerpt From The Confidence Games By Lacy Baugher Milas July 5, 2024 | 2:00pm
Aside from Vampires and Witches, Anne Rice Also Wrote Very Strange Books About Angels By Kayleigh Donaldson July 1, 2024 | 3:00pm
A Mother’s Mysterious Gift Hints Dragons Are Real In This Excerpt From The Night Ends with Fire By Lacy Baugher Milas June 26, 2024 | 2:00pm
What We Talk about When We Talk About Romantasy By Alana Joli Abbott June 24, 2024 | 10:30am
Read the First Chapter of Leslie Stephens's Dystopian Debut You're Safe Here By Lacy Baugher Milas June 22, 2024 | 10:00am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Q&A: Costanza Casati’s Babylonia Brings the Story of Semiramis to Life By Lacy Baugher Milas June 20, 2024 | 10:00am
Are You Team Bear? This Novel Was Ahead of the Curve By Kayleigh Donaldson June 11, 2024 | 4:30pm
Paul Tremblay Talks Horror Movie, Cursed Films, and What Makes Cinema Scary By Matthew Jackson June 10, 2024 | 11:00am
Monster New York City: K.A. Linde On Building The Wren in the Holly Library’s Immersive World By K.A Linde June 6, 2024 | 1:00pm
An Unexpected Talisman Connects Two Lifelong Friends In This Excerpt From A Love Like The Sun By Lacy Baugher Milas June 5, 2024 | 4:00pm
Read the First Chapter of Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka's YA Heist Heiress Takes All By Lacy Baugher Milas June 3, 2024 | 12:00pm
Exclusive: The Mighty Nein's Journey Continues in Critical Role: The Chronicles of Exandria---The Mighty Nein Part Two from Dark Horse By Anna Govert May 31, 2024 | 12:00pm
In This Excerpt From Masquerade, A Kidnapped Queen Learns to Fight In More Ways Than One By Lacy Baugher Milas May 31, 2024 | 10:00am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Indie Horror Pocketknife Kitty By Matthew Jackson May 27, 2024 | 1:00pm
Two Estranged Sisters Return to a Beloved Family Home In This Excerpt From A Good Life By Lacy Baugher Milas May 23, 2024 | 11:00am
Meet An Infamous Nineteenth-Century Heiress In This Excerpt From The Thirteenth Husband By Lacy Baugher Milas May 20, 2024 | 2:00pm
Hear Me Out: Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass Books Are Better Than ACOTAR By Lacy Baugher Milas May 20, 2024 | 9:59am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Ben Alderson’s Realm of Fey Series Is Getting a New Look By Lacy Baugher Milas May 16, 2024 | 11:00am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Queer Romance Zoe Brennan, First Crush By Lacy Baugher Milas May 9, 2024 | 12:00pm
Navigating Dreams Through 'The Wish Board' With Sandra D. Williams By Contributor Content May 7, 2024 | 12:43pm
Molly X. Chang On To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods, Her Chaotic Debut Year and Why It Felt So Important to Tell This Story By Lacy Baugher Milas May 6, 2024 | 11:30am
In This Excerpt From The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King, Love Is a Political Battlefield By Lacy Baugher Milas May 3, 2024 | 1:00pm
What Does Happily Ever After Look Like in Infertility Romance? By Natalie Zutter April 26, 2024 | 12:00pm
Armored Titans Face Off In This Excerpt From Sara Wolf’s Heavenbreaker By Lacy Baugher Milas April 24, 2024 | 10:15am
The Fantasy of Harry Styles Is Now the Stuff of Fiction By Kayleigh Donaldson April 17, 2024 | 5:00pm
A Telephone Operator Is Haunted by Her Wartime Past In This Excerpt From The Brightwood Code By Lacy Baugher Milas April 15, 2024 | 1:00pm
The Fiend at My Elbow: The Stories That Fuel the Horror Elements In Saint-Seducing Gold and the Forge & Fracture Saga By Brittany N. Williams April 11, 2024 | 1:00pm
Travels, Trysts, and Tribulations: Comedian Kristen Van Nest’s Debut Memoir Has It All By Brooke Knisley April 9, 2024 | 1:51pm
Stephen Graham Jones on The Angel of Indian Lake, Slasher Tropes, and Saying Goodbye to Jade Daniels By Matthew Jackson April 5, 2024 | 1:00pm
Read the First Chapter of Sloan Harlow’s Romantic YA Thriller Everything We Never Said By Lacy Baugher Milas April 4, 2024 | 10:40am
A Mysterious Woman Has Unspoken Secrets In This Excerpt From A Sweet Sting of Salt By Lacy Baugher Milas April 1, 2024 | 11:00am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Aurélie Thiele’s The Paris Understudy By Lacy Baugher Milas March 29, 2024 | 10:05am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: august clarke’s Adult Fantasy Debut Metal From Heaven By Lacy Baugher Milas March 21, 2024 | 2:00pm
Romantasy is Everywhere Now, But Its Legacy Long Predates BookTok By Kayleigh Donaldson March 20, 2024 | 11:44am
The Curmudgeon: Huck’s Jim Gets a Chance to Speak for Himself In James By Geoffrey Himes March 18, 2024 | 11:15am
When Romance Writers Spark to a New Kind of Thrill(er) By Natalie Zutter March 15, 2024 | 2:01pm
Reimagining Folklore: The Polish Inspiration in A.B. Poranek’s Where the Dark Stands Still By Alana Joli Abbott March 12, 2024 | 1:00pm
Julia Whelan Launches Audiobrary with Audio-First Romance Casanova LLC By Natalie Zutter March 8, 2024 | 1:00pm
In This Excerpt From The Last Bloodcaver, A Fateful Meeting Has Questionable Motivations By Lacy Baugher Milas March 7, 2024 | 10:15am
Holly Black Talks The Prisoner’s Throne, Prince Oak’s Journey, and Writing a More Mature Jude and Cardan By Lacy Baugher Milas March 5, 2024 | 10:15am
Jane Austen, One Day and What Makes a Love Story Epic By Anna McKibbin March 4, 2024 | 1:12pm
A Queer Fantasy for a Post-Colonial Reality: A Vicious Game Author Melissa Blair on the World of The Halfling Saga By Melissa Blair March 1, 2024 | 11:25am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Andrew Joseph White’s Queer Appalachian Thriller Compound Fracture By Lacy Baugher Milas February 28, 2024 | 10:00am
In This Excerpt From A Promise of Peridot, Tensions Of Every Kind Are On the Rise By Lacy Baugher Milas February 23, 2024 | 10:00am
How Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life Blew Up BookTok (And Why That’s Not a Good Thing) By Brittany Deitch February 22, 2024 | 12:00pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Lamar Giles’s Ruin Road By Lacy Baugher Milas February 15, 2024 | 10:00am
Colleen Hoover’s Books are Designed to be Adapted By Anna McKibbin February 12, 2024 | 10:40am
A Violent Meeting Will Change Everything For Two Young Women In This Excerpt From Daughter of the Bone Forest By Lacy Baugher Milas February 9, 2024 | 11:00am
Devils of New York: The Bishop and The Butterfly Author Michael Wolraich on the Everyday Monsters of History By Michael Wolraich February 7, 2024 | 11:00am
Only If You’re Lucky Author Stacy Willingham Talks Female Friendship, Unreliable Narrators, and More By Lacy Baugher Milas February 5, 2024 | 5:25pm
Why Does Every Romance Novel Have the Same Cartoon Cover Right Now? By Kayleigh Donaldson February 1, 2024 | 4:08pm
A No Strings Hook-Up May Expose a Killer In This Excerpt From The One That Got Away with Murder By Lacy Baugher Milas January 30, 2024 | 10:30am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Melissa de la Cruz Romance The Five Stages of Courting Dalisay Ramos By Lacy Baugher Milas January 29, 2024 | 11:00am
Kamilah Cole on So Let Them Burn and Exploring the Next Chapter of a Chosen One’s Story By Lacy Baugher Milas January 26, 2024 | 4:15pm
Exclusive Excerpt + Q&A: Delve Into the World of Hafsah Faizal’s A Tempest of Tea By Lacy Baugher Milas January 23, 2024 | 11:00am
Read the First Chapter of Kamilah Cole’s Jamaican-Inspired Fantasy Debut So Let Them Burn By Lacy Baugher Milas January 20, 2024 | 2:00pm
Published Fanfiction is Part of Literary History (For Better or Worse) By Kayleigh Donaldson January 17, 2024 | 2:00pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: The Hunter’s Gambit Promises a Dark Vampire Tale By Lacy Baugher Milas January 15, 2024 | 11:00am
A Grieving Sister Learns Her Brother May Yet Live In This Excerpt From The Warm Hands of Ghosts By Lacy Baugher Milas January 11, 2024 | 10:40am
Ali Hazelwood Gives Us the Details About Her New Paranormal Romance Bride By Lacy Baugher Milas January 5, 2024 | 10:45am
A Dangerous Meeting Could Change Everything In This Excerpt From Sanctuary of the Shadow By Lacy Baugher Milas January 3, 2024 | 10:45am
Melinda Salisbury On Crafting a Contemporary Version of Persephone’s Story In Her Dark Wings By Lacy Baugher Milas December 21, 2023 | 11:20am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Q&A: Ava Reid Introduces Us to Her Thrilling New Take on Lady Macbeth By Lacy Baugher Milas December 20, 2023 | 10:00am
Rage Over a Personal Betrayal Drives a Deadly Wish In This Excerpt from Her Dark Wings By Lacy Baugher Milas December 8, 2023 | 1:00pm
Erika Johansen on Finding the Dark Heart of The Nutcracker In The Kingdom of Sweets By Lacy Baugher Milas December 7, 2023 | 11:40am
What is Dark Romance and Why is BookTok Obsessed With It? By Kayleigh Donaldson November 29, 2023 | 2:34pm
Elodie Harper Talks The Temple of Fortuna, Vesuvius’s Eruption, and Bringing the Wolf Den Trilogy to an End By Lacy Baugher Milas November 27, 2023 | 11:35am
Christopher Paolini on Murtagh’s Journey, Returning to the World of Eragon, and More By Lacy Baugher Milas November 15, 2023 | 11:40am
Get Naked in the Rideshare with Comedy Couple Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold By Megan Broussard November 15, 2023 | 11:26am
A Difficult Reunion Takes Place In This Excerpt From Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White By Lacy Baugher Milas November 13, 2023 | 12:30pm
The Heartfelt Truth of Neil Gaiman By Lacy Baugher Milas November 10, 2023 | 11:14am
Cover Reveal & Q&A: Jas Hammonds Introduces Their Sophomore Novel Thirsty By Lacy Baugher Milas November 8, 2023 | 1:00pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: A Magical Middle-Grade Adventure Continues In Skandar and the Chaos Trials By Lacy Baugher Milas November 7, 2023 | 1:00pm
Exclusive Excerpt + Q&A: Katee Robert Introduces Her Pirate Romance Hunt on Dark Waters By Lacy Baugher Milas November 3, 2023 | 12:00pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Introducing Joelle Wellington’s Sophomore Thriller The Blonde Dies First By Lacy Baugher Milas October 25, 2023 | 2:30pm
Sam Reece Blends Crafts with Comedy, Leaving Perfectionism Behind By Lana Schwartz October 23, 2023 | 11:36am
Behind the Scenes of the Translation Process That Brought the BTS Memoir to English-Speaking Fans By Kayti Burt October 19, 2023 | 10:45am
A Young Woman Realizes Her Future Is In New York In This Excerpt From Guy’s Girl By Lacy Baugher Milas October 18, 2023 | 1:00pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Q&A: Tricia Levenseller Introduces Readers to The Darkness Within Us By Lacy Baugher Milas October 17, 2023 | 1:00pm
Slayers: A Buffyverse Story and the Delicate Art of Tie-In Media By Anna Govert October 16, 2023 | 10:15am
Thea Guanzon on How The Hurricane Wars Reflects Her Family’s Heritage and Her Own Roots In Fanfiction By Lacy Baugher Milas October 13, 2023 | 10:40am
Amber Benson and Charisma Carpenter Talk Evolving the Buffyverse through Audible Original Slayers and Hopes for a Second Season By Anna Govert October 11, 2023 | 10:45am
The First Chapter of This Wretched Valley Promises Chilling Wilderness Horror By Lacy Baugher Milas October 10, 2023 | 1:00pm
Of Walking in Time: Werner Herzog's Every Man for Himself and God Against All By Dom Sinacola October 10, 2023 | 12:30pm
How Nora Roberts Became the Undisputed Queen of Romance By Kayleigh Donaldson October 9, 2023 | 11:00am
George Saunders Collaborates with Craig Finn on Exclusive New SongWriter Podcast By Ben Arthur October 4, 2023 | 3:24pm
Satirist Carlos Greaves’ First Book Spoils Iconic Films in the Best Way By Megan Broussard October 2, 2023 | 1:11pm
Comedian Gary Gulman Speaks to the Misfit in All of Us By Melanie Carden September 29, 2023 | 11:27am
An Unplanned Pregnancy Changes the Course of a Girl’s Future In This Excerpt From Plan A By Lacy Baugher Milas September 27, 2023 | 1:00pm
As She Likes It: Chloe Gong Talks Foul Heart Huntsman, Setting Shakespeare in Shanghai, and More By Alana Joli Abbott September 27, 2023 | 11:20am
On the Anniversary of Lizzie Borden’s Crimes, a New Murder Takes Place In This Excerpt From Hatchet Girls By Lacy Baugher Milas September 25, 2023 | 1:00pm
Cassandra Clare Tells What to Expect From Her New Adult Fantasy, Sword Catcher By Gillian Bennett September 22, 2023 | 11:40am
A Groundskeeper’s Assistant Longs to Study Magic Openly In This Excerpt From Infinity Alchemist By Lacy Baugher Milas September 21, 2023 | 2:00pm
A Dark and Unusual Invitation Arrives In This Excerpt From Black Sheep By Lacy Baugher Milas September 13, 2023 | 1:00pm
Adalyn Grace Breaks Down Foxglove, Fate’s Arrival, and What It All Means For Signa’s Journey By Lacy Baugher Milas September 1, 2023 | 3:00pm
She Created the World's Most Popular Comic—Now She's Taking a Break By Kayti Burt August 28, 2023 | 11:10am
Tania James Breaks Down Loot, One of the Year’s Best Historical Novels By Lacy Baugher Milas August 25, 2023 | 11:35am
Hunting a Tiger Is Practice for Battling Something Much Deadlier In This Excerpt From Her Radiant Curse By Lacy Baugher Milas August 24, 2023 | 1:00pm
A Girl Is Eager To Push The Limits of Her Illegal Magic In This Excerpt from This Dark Descent By Lacy Baugher Milas August 21, 2023 | 1:00pm
The Rise of the Phenomenon That Is Red, White & Royal Blue By Kayleigh Donaldson August 21, 2023 | 11:15am
Let My Machine Talk to Me: Having An Emotion With Murderbot By David Dark August 18, 2023 | 2:30pm

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