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12 Books That Prove Black Girls are Magical

12 juvenile and young adult books featuring magical Black Girls.

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days, a novel by Jules Verne, turns 150 years old this month.

10 Books to Read If You Like Jennifer Armentrout

10 books to read if you like science fiction/fantasy mixed with a little (or a lot) of romance.

Top 10 Worst Schools in Books

By now everyone's gone back to school for fall. Which is sad. But at least you're not at one of these schools. So that's something.

Rick and Morty Returns, These 10 Books Might Just Turn You Into Pickle Rick

It's time to break out the szechuan sauce, Rick and Morty is back!

Five Ways to Remember Late Actress Nichelle Nichols

She left the bridge of the Starship Enterprise only sparingly, but as Lieutenant Uhura, the late Nichelle Nichols beamed herself directly into the American consciousness.

Paper Girls Hits Amazon Prime, Here’s What You Need to Read

As the television adaptation of Paper Girls hits Amazon Prime, here are the books you need to read.

10 Movies for Fans of Jordan Peele’s Nope

10 movies similar to Nope.

15 Films from the 1980s to Watch if You Love Stranger Things

Celebrate the return of Stranger Things with 15 classics from the ‘80s.

9 Books For Adults Who Read Harry Potter

Are you an adult muggle looking for a book to read? This is the blog for you!

Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres – Part 6

We finish “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres” with our last two subgenres, one old and one new. Until next time, live long and prosper!

Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres – Part 5

Welcome to part five of “Morgan Talks About Her Favorite Niche Genres,” better known as “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres.” The next two subgenres are my favorites partially because they can be so fun while bringing surprising gravitas when needed.

Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres – Part 4

Welcome to part four of my series, “SCI-FI—X-TREME EDITION,” or “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-fi Subgenres.” The next two subgenres are a little more serious in tone than those explored in previous posts but for some, the dark tone is the appeal.

Hitchhiker’s Guide to Scifi Subgenres Part 3

Welcome to part three of my series, “Morgan Gets Very Nerdy,” better known as “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-fi Subgenres.” This post, we’ll talk about punks—sci-fi punks.

A Year of Science Fiction and Fantasy

It's been 12 months of titles spanning the genres of Science Fiction and Fantasy for this Online Book Club. Come read about our last 12 books and get a preview of the coming titles.

Recs for The Witcher Fans

If you are like us and patiently waiting for the next season of The Witcher on your favorite streaming channel, check out these reads. Here’s hoping that they will help tide you over before the highly anticipated release day!

Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-Fi Subgenres Part 2

Welcome to part two of my series, “Morgan Writes Excitedly About Her Favorite Genre”— I mean, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Sci-fi Subgenres.” This time, we’ll dive a little deeper into specific subgenres with alien invasions and post-apocalyptic settings.

Teenage Witchy Reads

Whether you are a fan of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, or wishing that you are living it up at Hogwarts: here are some witchy-reads to satisfy your craving for long-lost magic. Sprinkle some lilac and gooseberries along the way as tribute to our current favorite witch, Yennefer of Vengerberg. Remember: not everything monstrous-looking is evil, and not everything fair is good...