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The Top 10 May Books We Can’t Wait to Get Our Hands On

The days are getting longer, the sun is out again, and flowers are starting to pop up here and there amid the newly green grass. May is upon us, and it looks like snowstorms and ski jackets are finally behind us. If we're being completely honest, late spring makes us…

Rachel CarterApril 25, 2016

Fiction

The Top 10 August Books to Read as Summer Winds Down

Somehow it’s already August (where has the summer gone??) and the heat is sweltering, the beach days are in full swing, and we’re already bracing for that first cold bite of fall. While we bask in our last true summer month, we’re devouring as many new books as we can.…

Rachel CarterAugust 4, 2016

Fiction

Sci-fi Shows and Books that Should be on Your Binge List

As a huge sci-fi fan, I’m always on the look out for a new mind-bending TV show to dive into (especially if it’s inspired by an awesome book!). But every once in a while a sci-fi show flies right under my radar. Maybe that’s because the bigger networks rarely tackle…

Rachel CarterJuly 13, 2016

Fiction

Heat Index: 5 Hot New Books that Use Food and Drinks as Supporting Characters

There's nothing like food and drinks to bring a group of people together, whether it's a special occasion, a holiday or good ol' fashion picnic, at the heart of it all is the food we eat and the cocktails we drink. So it makes sense that the incorporation of food and…

Beth WaskoJune 23, 2016

Fiction

Jonesin’ For a Fix: Books for TV Addicts — Poldark Edition

I have a problem. I’m obsessed with sexy historical shows and I just can’t quit. It started with Outlander, ramped up through Vikings, and crested along with Black Sails. It shows no signs of stopping, and honestly? I kind of don’t want it to. Especially when I get to watch…

Rachel CarterMay 20, 2016

BooksToScreen Fiction

Hey, Hollywood! Your Next Hot Movie Franchise Should be Katherine Neville’s Books

One day somebody at Disney woke up and realized that there are eight Mary Poppins books and decided to cash in on that revelation with a new live-action movie. Not that I have anything against our favorite umbrella-wielding British nanny, but seriously Hollywood, is this all you’ve got? Apparently, they’ve…

Amanda HarknessNovember 24, 2015

Fiction

Book Excerpt! Jude Deveraux’s ‘The Girl from Summer Hill’

New York Times Bestselling author Jude Deveraux's latest release, The Girl from Summer Hill, will be available on May 3 and can we just talk about how excited we are to get our hands on a copy? If you're on the edge of your seat waiting for Deveraux's next hit…

Beth WaskoApril 11, 2016

Miscellany Podcasts

DIY MFA Radio Episode 145: Interview with Katherine Neville — Writing the Epic Quest Novel

This week, Gabriela Pereira interviews bestselling author Katherine Neville about literature, chess, and her groundbreaking book, The Eight. Listen to this podcast episode to hear them talk about drawing inspiration from classics—Homer, Virgil, and Chaucer, among others—as well as the process for crafting a truly epic adventure novel. ABOUT DIY…

BookTribMay 6, 2017

The Top 10 May Books We Can’t Wait to Get Our Hands On

The Top 10 August Books to Read as Summer Winds Down

Sci-fi Shows and Books that Should be on Your Binge List

Heat Index: 5 Hot New Books that Use Food and Drinks as Supporting Characters

Jonesin’ For a Fix: Books for TV Addicts — Poldark Edition

Hey, Hollywood! Your Next Hot Movie Franchise Should be Katherine Neville’s Books

Book Excerpt! Jude Deveraux’s ‘The Girl from Summer Hill’

DIY MFA Radio Episode 145: Interview with Katherine Neville — Writing the Epic Quest Novel

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