Banned Books Week may be over, but the culture of banning and challenging books seems to be a never-ending process and becoming part of our everyday lives. But to conclude this annual celebration, I wanted to list my favorite banned books, books that I feel were unnecessarily banned/challenged, and books that need uplifting and highlighted forContinue reading “Favorite Banned Books”
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Atwood and Evaristo Share 2019 Booker Prize
Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo were both named as joint winners of the 2019 Booker Prize this evening in London.
Great Graphic Novels of NYCC
New York Comic Con may have come and gone but that doesn’t mean the reading of comic books have to end! Graphic Novels and mangas gives us readers another alternative way for stories can be told and, as years gone by, they have become more fresh and just as realistic and entertaining compared to proseContinue reading “Great Graphic Novels of NYCC”
Books to Read This Month: September Edition
Fall is just around the corner…and there are exciting highly anticipated new releases that will make you excited for the cooling weather! And this month is perfect to make use of your library card (or sign up for a new one) because of National Libray Card Sign-Up Month. From highly sought out sequel to anContinue reading “Books to Read This Month: September Edition”
Announcing the Longlist for the 2019 Booker Prize
The Booker Prize announced the longlisted books for the 2019 Booker Prize. The award was changed from “Man Booker” to “Booker” due to the Man Group withdrawing their sponsorship last year.
Margaret Atwood Announces The Handmaid Tale’s Sequel
The book world was all abuzz today. Margaret Atwood, author of the popular dystopian novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, announced she will be writing a sequel to the bestselling book, due to be released in September 2019.
Friday Debate: Books and TV Part 2
Welcome to Friday Debate, a feature on cup of tea with that book, please, where every Friday a question will be posted that tantalize the brain and expands our horizons.
Friday Debate: Books and TV
Welcome to Friday Debate, a feature on cup of tea with that book, please, where every Friday a question will be posted that tantalize the brain and expands our horizons.
Watch Trailer of the Second Season of “The Handmaid’s Tale”
Hulu released its first trailer for the upcoming second season of its hit original show, The Handmaid’s Tale, starring Eilsabeth Moss and Joseph Fiennes. The show returns on April 25.
A Year in Books: 2017
Let’s celebrate another year of reading! Another long year has gone, but 2017 may be full of strife and hardship, at least we had a lot of great books to keep us sane through this hectic time. This year, more than ever, was where the importance of reading really shined. This year of reading wasContinue reading “A Year in Books: 2017”
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