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Weird Lit Fic Halloween Costumes for the Well-Read Esoteric Girl

Need a last-minute Halloween costume that effortlessly conveys your status as a literary fiction girlie? If you prefer your books existential + your characters slightly unlikable, scroll for literary looks that’ll have you exchanging book recs + mysterious glances with other Halloween partygoers. Dressing up as these lit-fic icons isn’t…
Olivia Wieland
October 15, 2025
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On Not Minding One’s Own Business

I’d been taking notes towards the idea of writing a book titled Gina School since I attended an anniversary party in 2019.   Seated on one side next to the successful adult daughter of the couple whom we were gathered to celebrate, and flanked on the other side by her boyfriend,…
Gina Barreca
October 16, 2025
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6 Werewolf Books to Sink Your Teeth Into

There’s something about a werewolf story that never lets go. Maybe it’s the thrill of the hunt — raw, animal instinct clawing just beneath the skin. Maybe it’s the fragile balance between human and beast. Or maybe it’s the way these stories dig into identity, control and the wildness we…
BookTrib
October 14, 2025
MiscellanyPopular

Waiting for Woodstock

As her husband battles Alzheimer’s, author Marcy McCreary faces down questions of mystery and memory in her fiction — and in real life.   In her latest novel, The Summer of Love and Death, Marcy McCreary takes us back to the summer of ’69, where a certain world-famous music festival…
T.M. Blanchet
October 14, 2025
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Lit Picks: 7 Haunting Spooky Season Reads

The following books don’t care if you survive. They tear through your head, leave you questioning what’s real and what isn’t, and they don’t let go. Fantasy hits with grit and blood, sci-fi scrambles your sense of everything, horror crawls under your skin and stays. You’ll find mirrors that lie,…
BookTrib
September 11, 2025
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5 Books Featuring Strong Single Mothers

Single mothers often embody resilience, strength and unwavering dedication as they navigate life’s greatest challenges. Their stories are powerful testaments to love, sacrifice and perseverance, inspiring readers across generations. Here are five novels that put these remarkable women at the forefront — highlighting their courage, resilience and the unbreakable bonds…
RaeAnne Thayne
October 9, 2025
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Eight Horror Books That Are Perfect For Spooky Season

How can one describe Spooky Season?  To start with, well, Halloween, of course. October vibes filled with grinning, flickering jack o’ lanterns, decorative spiderwebs strewn across the aged pillars of a porch, and cardboard skeletons taped to front doors. But it’s more than just one night of candy-filled pillowcases and…
Philip Fracassi
October 6, 2025