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Racial History of the Fairy Tale, From Literary Classics to Modern Disney

Editor’s Note: In her book Specters of the Marvelous: Race and the Development of the European Fairy Tale, literature Professor Kimberly J. Lau observes the legacy of race in classic fairy tales. The following essay provides a glimpse of the fairy tale tradition modern audiences have inherited, the conclusion that…

Kimberly J. LauFebruary 26, 2025

BooksToScreen Listicles

Craving More “Yellowjackets”? Read These 8 Horrifying Novels

When a plane crashes in 1996, a girls’ soccer team is stranded in the middle of the Canadian wilderness. With only their team, their remaining belongings and anything they can scavenge or build, they fight for survival. How many months or years will they be stranded for? One thing is…

Megan BeauregardFebruary 12, 2025

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Love AppleTV’s “Severance”? Try These 9 Workplace Novels

Severance on AppleTV took the world by storm when it premiered in 2022, and the nearly three-year wait for the show’s return has led to countless rewatches, online theories, and unbearable anticipation. For those unfamiliar with the show, stop what you’re doing and go check it out. No, seriously. This…

Megan BeauregardJanuary 16, 2025

BooksToScreen Listicles Thrillers

7 Survival, Betrayal and High Stakes Thrills That Hit Harder Than “Squid Game”

If the nail-biting suspense and psychological twists of the addictive Netflix show Squid Game, had you hooked, you're not alone. The show has captivated viewers with its high-stakes drama, exploration of human nature, moral dilemmas, and creative kills, leaving fans craving more stories that dive deep into the darkness of…

Monique SnymanJanuary 15, 2025

No Stone Circle No Problem Cure Your Outlander Hangover

BooksToScreen Listicles Romance

9 Time Travel Romances to Cure Your “Outlander” Hangover

With season 7 of Outlander swiftly coming to an end, many may find themselves in that oh-so melancholic state of wallowing and internally screaming “What do I do with my life now?!” Well dinna fash! I scoured the internet and found 9 swoon-worthy timeslip romances to help fill that Outlander-sized…

Katie BloomerJanuary 8, 2025

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Books That Challenge, Disturb, and Reveal the Unconventional Truths of Womanhood

Prepare for a cinematic shockwave as Nightbitch, starring Amy Adams, hits theaters tomorrow. Based on Rachel Yoder's genre-defying novel, this bold and unsettling film explores motherhood as a mythical transformation that’s both captivating and unnerving. A blend of horror, satire, and brutal honesty, Nightbitch tears through the polished facade…

Monique SnymanDecember 5, 2024

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Let Your Favorite “Arcane” Character Decide Your Next Read

First gracing screens in 2021, Arcane immediately earned its place on the Netflix home page as the animated series that was breaking all the rules. With a razor-sharp edge and a stunning blend of 2D and 3D animation, the show received an onslaught of positive critical reception and even a…

Cameron KimballNovember 25, 2024

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5 Wickedly Good Books to Read Alongside Your “Wicked” Viewing

Is anyone else already rehearsing their performance of "Defying Gravity" — and hoping they won’t get kicked out of the movie theater? What fashionable and over-the-top Elphaba and Glinda costumes are floating across everyone’s socials? And who else’s TikTok is overflowing with the lyrics to "Popular"? With so many people…

Katie BloomerNovember 22, 2024

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Mountaineer Andrew Lock: Climbing Everest Was Worth the Risk

Ah, movies. Is there no end to your ability to show me things that I’ll never, ever do? This fall, we’re getting The Walk, in which a guy walks on a tightrope 110 stories above the ground. The Martian will feature a guy stranded on Mars, a destination to which…

Michael RuscoeSeptember 17, 2015

Sunrise on the Reaping Suzanne Collins Hunger Games

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Cover Reveal and What to Expect From the Upcoming Hunger Games Book and Movie

Fans of the blockbuster The Hunger Games series are in for two new thrilling installments in the world of Panem soon. Scholastic Publishing recently announced it has acquired the world English rights to the fifth entry in Suzanne Collins' series, Sunrise on the Reaping, which “will revisit the world of…

Jodé MillmanJune 14, 2024

BooksToScreen Listicles Pop Culture

Books Each Twilight Character Needs to Read

With hoa hoa hoa season in full swing, many fans are sure to be rewatching or rereading Stephanie Meyer’s beloved Twilight saga. Something about the series continuously draws fans back, whether it’s the nostalgia of obsessing over the books as a teen or the cringe-worthy yet entertaining melodrama of the…

Katie BloomerOctober 17, 2024

BooksToScreen Miscellany Pop Culture

Some of Your Bestselling Favorites Are Products of Fanfiction

If you’re familiar with Fifty Shades of Grey or The Idea of You, you may also be aware of the “fanfiction-to-bestseller” pipeline: the phenomenon by which a writer who previously specialized in fanfiction comes into mainstream success. For E.L. James (who wrote Fifty Shades of Grey), Robinne Lee (who wrote…

Savannah CordovaOctober 9, 2024

BooksToScreen Listicles Pop Culture

10+ Greek Myth Retellings to Read After Binge-Watching Netflix’s “KAOS”

Season one of Netflix’s latest hit, KAOS, has sadly come to an end. For those left hungry for more of this comedic modern Greek mythology retelling, who eagerly await season two, I’ve found some books you can devour in the meantime. From feminist and queer retellings to steamy modern romances,…

Katie BloomerSeptember 16, 2024

BooksToScreen Miscellany

Tune Into Netflix for Adaptations of Westerfeld’s “Uglies” and “Leviathan”

Starting this month, Netflix will now be your one-stop shop for adaptations of Scott Westerfeld’s work. The bestselling author of young adult fiction has hit the proverbial jackpot with not one, but two of his works being brought to subscribers’ screens: the Leviathan and the Uglies series. But don’t think…

Cameron KimballSeptember 11, 2024

BooksToScreen Miscellany

Author Bikes 264 Miles to Celebrate Book’s Movie Adaptation

On September 1, 2022, a man named Mike Pedley walked into the Belmar Pub in Binghamton, NY for the very first time. Pedley had waited to visit the bar until that day because it was the date when the main characters in his favorite novel, Thirty-three Cecils, died. And the…

BookTribAugust 30, 2024

BooksToScreen Miscellany Pop Culture Romance

Abbi Glines’ Inside Look at Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us” Adaptation

Colleen Hoover’s blockbuster novel It Ends With Us, about a workaholic in a too-good-to-be-true romance who can’t stop thinking about her first love, hits theaters this week with such anticipation that advance ticket sales have shattered records. And BookTrib was able to get an insider’s take! The story follows Lily…

Abbi GlinesAugust 8, 2024

Racial History of the Fairy Tale, From Literary Classics to Modern Disney

Craving More “Yellowjackets”? Read These 8 Horrifying Novels

Love AppleTV’s “Severance”? Try These 9 Workplace Novels

7 Survival, Betrayal and High Stakes Thrills That Hit Harder Than “Squid Game”

9 Time Travel Romances to Cure Your “Outlander” Hangover

Books That Challenge, Disturb, and Reveal the Unconventional Truths of Womanhood

Let Your Favorite “Arcane” Character Decide Your Next Read

5 Wickedly Good Books to Read Alongside Your “Wicked” Viewing

Mountaineer Andrew Lock: Climbing Everest Was Worth the Risk

Cover Reveal and What to Expect From the Upcoming Hunger Games Book and Movie

Books Each Twilight Character Needs to Read

Some of Your Bestselling Favorites Are Products of Fanfiction

10+ Greek Myth Retellings to Read After Binge-Watching Netflix’s “KAOS”

Tune Into Netflix for Adaptations of Westerfeld’s “Uglies” and “Leviathan”

Author Bikes 264 Miles to Celebrate Book’s Movie Adaptation

Abbi Glines’ Inside Look at Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us” Adaptation

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