May 2015 Books Articles
- Judy Blume Talks To Jennifer Weiner About EVERYTHING At BookCon 2015, And Reveals 11 Things You Didn't Know
- We Need Diverse Books At BookCon 2015 Showed Us 8 Reasons Why Diverse Books Are More Powerful Than Ever
- Candace Bushnell Gives 9 Pieces Of Advice For Writers At BookCon 2015, And It's All So Spot On
- Candace Bushnell, Elin Hilderbrand, And More Give You 9 Huge Reasons Not To Dismiss Chick Lit At BookCon 2015
- John Green Announces He Plays a Role in 'Paper Towns' Movie Adaptation, Screaming Ensues at BookCon 2015
- Rainbow Rowell's BookCon 2015 Panel Reveals 11 Things You Didn't Know About Your Favorite Author
- Women In Comics Are Killing It, According To 'Black Widow's Margaret Stohl At BookCon 2015
- Sloane Crosley's 'The Clasp' Is Coming In October, And Here's What to Expect From The First Novel By Your Favorite Essay Writer
- At BookCon 2015, Sarah Dessen Earns The Reputation As The George Clooney of YA
- A Rare Proof Copy Of Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar' Found, And It's Going To Be Auctioned Off, So Save Your Pennies (Or Millions)
- Mystery By Jane Austen Relative 'The Incredible Crime' Will Be Reissued After 80 Years
- 15 Things Only People Who’ve Read ‘The Girl On The Train’ Can Truly Understand
- Patrick Ness' BEA 2015 Panel 'Talking to Teens About Tough Topics' Is a How-To Guide on Avoiding The After-School Special
- James Patterson’s New Children’s Book Imprint, jimmy patterson, Is Everything You Could Ever Want It To Be
- 9 Books That’ll Help You Recover From An Eating Disorder, Because Sometimes Literature Is Great Therapy
- 15 Books As Darkly Romantic As 'Twilight', Because That Chemistry Is Exactly What Kept You Turning Pages Years Ago
- 25 Of The Most Banned Books Of The Last 15 Years, aka It's 2015 And We Still Do This
- 11 Literary Board Games To Win Over Book-Lovers At Your Next Game Night
- 21 Books That Will Make You Fall In Love With YA, Because Young Adult Lit Is Something Everyone Can Adore
- Ottessa Moshfegh's BEA 2015 Panel On 'Eileen' Reveals Her Thoughts On Unlikeable Heroines
- 7 Famous Love Letters From Celebrities To Their Loved Ones That Might Inspire Your Next Romantic Message
- 21 Books You Wish Would Never End, So You Could Read Them Forever
- If 10 Literary Characters Were Superheroes, Here's Exactly Who'd They'd Become
- 11 Inspirational Self-Help Books That Will Actually Inspire You, Because Sometimes Living Is Difficult
- 15 Books That Are As Addictive As 'Divergent', Since You Can't Live Without More Of That Thrilling Action
- 15 Quotes About Marriage That’ll Make You Believe In The Power Of Love
- J.K. Rowling Calls Out Westboro Baptist Church After Dumbledore's Ireland Wedding Comment
- 8 Ways To Achieve Your Geek Girl Dreams, With Some Help From Sam Maggs' 'The Fangirl's Guide to the Universe'
- 13 Memoirs That Are So Creative And Beautifully Written, You’ll Swear They’re Actually Novels
- 9 Books to Soothe Your Soul As School Winds Down, Whether You're In College Or High School
- 9 Children's Books with Feminist Messages That Everyone Should Own, Reread, And Give As Gifts Now
- 11 Books That Will Make Your Interracial Relationship More Awesome Than It Already Is
- A New Flannery O'Connor Forever Stamp Is Coming, And You've Never Wanted A Stamp So Badly Before, Have You?
- 6 Things Your Mom Might Be Thinking About Your Body Image Issues
- Data Shows Books About Women Aren't Winning Big Literary Awards, Because, Apparently, Girly Books Still Have Cooties
- If You Loved 'The Empathy Exams,' Then Try Reading These 9 Books After You're Done
- 5 Types of Toxic People You Should Eliminate From Your Life ASAP
- 15 Of The Best YA Books Of Summer 2015 You'll Need To Carry From Beach To Cookout To Bed And Back
- Stepping Stories' Personalized Children's Books Make Your Kid The Hero, And Just Might Get Him To Stop Sneaking Cookies, Too
- 17 Books For Guys He’ll Love That He Probably Hasn’t Actually Already Read
- For The Future Library Project, Margaret Atwood Put Her New Novel In A Time Capsule (And No, That Means You Can Never Read It)
- 5 Celebrity Summer Reads That Pair Perfectly With Cocktails (Like, You Know, My New Book, 'You Deserve A Drink')
- Sex For Women Is Nuanced, Guys! 9 Things Men Should Be Doing In Bed That They’re Usually Not
- The Telelift Book Transport System Is Basically Just A Roller Coaster For Books, And We All Need One
- 13 Of The Best Romance Novels That Are Actually Worth Every Second Of Your Time
- #BooksArentDangerous Campaign Is Turning Book-Nerd Selfies Into Book Donations For Kids In Need
- 9 Books That Deserve Holidays, Because National Dress Like a Muggle Day Should Totally Exist Already
- Science Fiction Author John Scalzi Gets $3.4 Million Deal For 13 Books Over 10 Years, And Yes That Says "Million," Thanks
- 17 Of The Best Mystery Novels To Spend All Day Getting Lost In
- Happy Memorial Day! 10 Ways Your Life Changes Now That It's Officially Beach Season
- 9 Memoirs That Will Keep You Laughing From Memorial Day to Labor Day (And Beyond)
- The 9 Stages of a Hangover, As Told By Quotes From Classic Books
- 7 Ways To Keep Up Your Writing Practice While You're At Home For The Summer
- 19 Books To Spend Your Entire Weekend Reading — And Still Have More Fun Than All Your Friends
- 12 Scary Books To Get You Ready For The ‘Poltergeist’ Movie, Just In Case You Need Some Convincing
- 7 Things Adults Who Read Young Adult Fiction Are Tired Of Hearing
- 6 Ways I Wish My Mom Had Helped Me Through My Eating Disorder
- 'The Empathy Exams' Author Leslie Jamison Stands Up For Younger Generations' Voice In Memoir
- How Do You Make Your Marriage Last? 9 Ways To Make A Long-Term Relationship Even Happier
- Lovereading's Google Maps Book Mashup Puts All Your Favorite Books On The Map... Literally
- Here Are The Books Bill Gates Picked For His Summer Reads, Plus 5 More We’d Add To the List
- 9 Big Life Lessons ‘Little Women’ Will Teach You When You Reread It In Your 20s
- 9 Books About Geniuses Who Floundered (aka You Just Graduated And May Be Floundering, And It's Totally OK)
- 6 Audiobooks That'll Make Your Commute Better, Because You Can Even Enjoy Books In The Car
- Judy Blume Uses An Electric Bidet Toilet Seat, And That’s Your TMI For The Week, Book-Lovers
- What Are Microbes? 5 Ways Your Personality, Weight, And Even Your Sex Drive Is Affected By These Microscopic Organisms
- 7 Surprisingly Feminist Tips For Victorian Woman, Like To "Aim For Singleness" Rather Than Marriage
- 13 Book Club Books For Millennials, Because, Yes, We Read
- J.K. Rowling Wins Libel Lawsuit Against 'Daily Mail' For Its Story About The Author As A Single Mother
- Julie Iromuanya’s Debut Novel 'Mr. and Mrs. Doctor' Will Give You New Reasons To Question The American Dream, And You Must Read It
- Rumors Swirl Around New Mindy Kaling And B.J. Novak Book About Their BFF, Off-And-On Relationship
- 15 Books As Enchanting As The Harry Potter Series, Since You've Already Read Them A Million Times
- 9 Totally Inspirational Things All Writers Must Do While They're In Paris
- 9 Books To Keep You Cool On A Long, Steamy Commute This Summer
- 7 U.S. Presidents And First Ladies On Passion, Adultery, And Making Marriage Work
- Chelsea Clinton's New Book 'It's Your World' Will Inspire Younger Generations To Change The World
- 25 Books For Dads He’ll Love, No Matter What Kind Of Reader (Or Father!) He Is
- Barbra Streisand's Memoir Is Coming, Meaning We'll Finally Get A Glimpse Into The Guarded EGOT Winner's Life
- Renee Ahdieh's 'The Wrath and The Dawn' Character Sharzi Joins These 7 Incredible Storytellers in Literature
- Linnea Johansson's 'Super Strong Princess' Coloring Book Shows Girls You Can Aim Higher Than Just A Pretty, Pretty Princess
- Why Being A Geek Also Means Being A Feminist, Because Why Should Guys Have All The Fun?
- 15 Books With Cliffhanger Endings That Will Leave You Fuming, Bewildered, And Dying For More
- Erotica For Women You Have To Read, Because It's Time To Get Hot And Bothered
- 7 Tres Fascinating French Romantic Women Every Francophile Needs To Know
- 11 Unique Graduation Gifts Perfect To Give The Aspiring Writer
- A Historian May Have Found The First Authentic Image Of William Shakespeare, And If So, Then Our Favorite Bard Was Kind Of A Hottie
- I'm A Happy, Blonde Woman Who Writes Dark Fiction — And I Wouldn't Change A Thing About My Terrifying Books
- 11 Books To Help New Graduates Transition From Student To Job-Seeker, Because Anything Can Help Right Now
- 15 Books To Reread As An Adult, Because You'll Get So Much More Out Of Them The Second Time Around
- 'Girl at War' By Sara Nović Is An Impressive, Nuanced Debut About War, Memory, Trauma, And Healing
- 15 Books Perfect To Read On A Rainy Day, Because There's No Better Time To Curl Up And Get Whisked Away
- Jodi Picoult And Daughter Samantha Van Leer Talk 'Off The Page' And Co-Writing Two Books: "Our relationship grew a lot stronger"
- 11 Books To Read In The Bath, As Long As You're Careful Not To Get Water On The Pages
- The BBC Is Making a TV Drama About The Bronte Sisters And We Are All About It
- 8 Books To Inspire Your Post-Graduation Move, Because You Have To Give Back Your College Dorm Key Fob Now
- Are You Headed For a Toxic Relationship? 7 Warning Signs That Your Love Interest May Be Poisonous
- 15 Books You'll Get So Lost In, You'll Go Hours Without Eating, Sleeping, Or Interacting With Another Human
- 8 Literary Places In Paris Every Book-Lover Must Visit While She's There
- Jakub Pavlovsky's Book's Calling Instagram Project Gives Us An Excuse To Read Literally Anywhere
- Coloring Books For Adults Are Here, And Here Are 6 Worth Your Crayons
- Olena Mysnyk's Leg Bookmarks Are 9 Insanely Cute Reasons To Stop Dog-Earing Your Books
- Your First Job Doesn't Have To Be Terrifying, Especially With Advice From These 13 Mentors In Gillian Zoe Segal's 'Getting There'
- Jodi Picoult On Her New Book, Writing YA, and Feuding With Jonathan Franzen: "What remains are the facts"
- 5 Completely Rockstar Mother-Daughter Duos, Like Mary Wollstonecraft And Mary Shelley, Who Will Make You Aspire To Ultimate Coolness
- Reading Rainbow's Skybrary Brings Back the 'Bow, Because LeVar Burton Would Never Lie To Us
- 13 Books To Read By The Fire On Your Next Camping Trip, Because The Season To Be Outdoors Is Finally Here
- 21 Characters From Childhood Who You Forgot About But Totally Loved
- 10 Writers of Color We Should All Be Reading (Because Toni Morrison Isn't the Only POC Author In The Universe)
- 12 Books That’ll Get College Grads Ready For Life In The Real World
- 7 Books To Help You Get Your Fashion Fix Without Changing Out Of Your Sweats
- A Brazilian Girl Asked For Books To Build A Library, And The Response Was More Awesome That Anyone Saw Coming
- 6 Ways Your Relationship with Your Body Affects Your Family
- 'Bound 2' Children's Book 'Bound 2Gether' Means Kanye Is Finally Reaching the Elusive Toddler Market
- 11 Books To Give Your Future Son Throughout His Life
- 10 Thoughts Anyone Who's Considered Writing a Screenplay Has Had
- 10 Beautiful Literary Locations That Inspired Beloved Novels You Can Visit Now And Remember Forever
- 'Harry Potter: Magical Places from the Films' By Jody Revenson Will Show You Details About The Harry Potter Movie Sets You Never Noticed Before
- Juman Malouf's 'The Trilogy of Two' Shows Off Her Her Unique Visual Style, And We Love It — EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL
- 'The Familiar' By Mark Z. Danielewski Is Inscrutable, But Here Are 9 Reasons 'House Of Leaves' Fans Should Read It Anyway
- Sarah J. Maas's 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' And 7 Other News Series You Need To Start ASAP
- Anna Kendrick Is Writing A Book Of Essays, And Here Are 8 That Absolutely Must Be Included (Please, Anna? PLEEEEEASE?)
- 15 Page-Turners That Will Keep You Up All Night, Because Sleep Is Overrated, Anyway
- Children's Book 'King & King' Read Aloud To North Carolina 3rd Graders, And Parents Are Freaking Out
- 13 Books That’ll Get You Obsessed With Things You Didn’t Even Know You Were Interested In
- 4 Obstacles Working Women Face That Everyone Should Be Aware Of — And Get Energized To Change
- 9 Books To Keep In Your Bag That You’ll Always Be In The Mood For, And Can Read Over And Over (And Over!) Again
- In 'Luckiest Girl Alive', Jessica Knoll Introduces You To Your New Best Frenemy, And You're Going To Love It
- 8 Lessons All Childhood Bookworms Learned, Because Growing Up With A Book In Your Hand Taught You More Than Math Class
- 9 Things People Who Love Books More Than Humanity Experience When They Date Non-Readers
- 'On Writing Well' Author William Zinsser Dies At 92 After Inspiring Potential Writers Everywhere
- This Plantable Children's Book Means That After You're Done Reading, You Can Help The Environment
- 21 Books From Your High School Required Reading List That You Should Totally Read (For Real This Time)
- 8 Fictional Chefs Whom We'd Like To Sit Down And Have A Meal With
- 17 Of The Best Books Of Summer 2015 To Keep You Reading From The Kickoff BBQ To The Very Last Day Of The Season
- 8 Novels That Should Be Miniseries, Because A Movie Just Wouldn't Do Them Justice (And TV Is Magic!)
- What Is Queer Theory? 10 Things You Didn’t Know That Maggie Nelson’s ‘The Argonauts’ Will School You On
- 11 Wedding Gift Books To Give That'll Get You Through All Of The Festivities This Season
- 'Wonder' Author R.J. Palacio Talks Her New E-Books, "Choose Kind," And The Novel's Massive Success
- The 2015 Twitter Fiction Festival Has Kicked Off, So Now's Your Chance to Co-Write a Lemony Snicket Original
- Jerry Spinelli's 'Maniac Magee' Is 25 Years Old, And It's Still As Relevant As Ever
- 9 Books To Read Before You Graduate College, Because They'll Make Your Post-Graduation Plans Seem Way Less Stressful
- Robyn Schneider's 'Extraordinary Means' Is Coming, And We Have Goods From The Book! — EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT AND COVER
- How To Experience Paris As A Parisian, aka 9 Lessons About Living In France Kate Betts Learned The Hard Way
- 9 Reasons We Need An 'Amy Schumer Guide to Life' As Fast As Amy Can Write It
- J.K. Rowling Reveals Moaning Myrtle Is Actually Named Myrtle Elizabeth Warren, So What Would the Books Have Been Like If Elizabeth Warren Were at Hogwarts?
- James Patterson Is Looking To #GetKidsReading And He Wants Your Ideas
- 16 Female Literary Characters Who Would Totally Be BFFs If Only Their Storylines Would Have Crossed
- Nepal’s Kaiser Library Damaged After Devastating Earthquake, Which Is A Major Blow To Culture In The Nation
- J.K. Rowling Speaks On Twitter About the Online Abuse She Receives For Her Political Opinions
- An Interview With Wendy C. Ortiz, Author Of 'Hollywood Notebook': "Place is almost as important to me as body"
- Marie Rutkowski's 'The Winner's Kiss' Closes Her Winner's Trilogy With More Secrets and Deception — EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL
- From Loving Scout Finch To Crying Over Dobby, 100 Readers Tell Us Their Feelings About The YA Books They Love The Most — INFOGRAPHIC
- If You're Just Graduating And Feel Directionless, Read About 10 Characters Who Felt Just As Lost As You Do
- 8 Feminist Moms In Literature, Because Badass Moms Are Worth Celebrating
- Stolen 'One Hundred Years Of Solitude' First Edition Recovered One Week Later
- Nonprofit First Book Will Donate 60,000 Diverse Children’s Books To Kids Who Need Them
- 13 Emotional Reactions To Reading 'The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter', Which Is Such A Brilliant Masterpiece, It's Almost Bewildering
- 9 Books That Will Make You Want To Change The World Through Rallying For Peace, Activism, And Justice
- Idaho School District May Ban 'Of Mice and Men' Because It's Too... Depressing
- 10 Fictional Bookstores We Wish We Could Shop In, Because Flourish And Blott's Is Too Magical To Not Exist
- Kiera Cass' 'The Heir': Where Are Your Favorite 'The Selection' Characters Now?
- These 17 Commencement Speech Quotes From Writers Will Help You Emotionally Prepare For Life After Graduation
- If You Loved The 'Wolf Hall' Miniseries, Read These 9 Books, Since You'll Have To Fill The Void Somehow
- 12 Feminist Books 'Mad Men's Joan And Peggy Could Have Used To "Burn This Place Down"
- 12 YA Books You Should Read Based On Your Zodiac Sign, Because Obviously All The Answers Lie In The Stars
- 10 Utopian Novels To Keep Your Hopes Up, Because Sometimes The Undead Are Just A Little Bummer-Inducing
- 6 Reasons Children’s Books Are More Important Than Ever, Because There's So Much In Those Pages That Can Broaden Horizons
- Kate Atkinson's 'A God In Ruins' Is A Heartbreaking Follow-Up To 'Life After Life' (But You'd Be Crazy To Miss It)
- Two New Johanna Basford Adult Coloring Books Are Coming From Penguin Random House, And We Already Have Our Pencils Ready
- 16 Non-Required Books Every Woman Should Read Before She Graduates High School
- 11 Tips on Love And Dating From The Past That Will Help You Attract A Partner In No Discernible Way Whatsoever
- 10 Literary Heroines And Sidekicks That Are Completely Underrated, So Let's Give Them Their Due Time In The Spotlight
- 11 Mean Mothers From Literature To Help Put Your Mom's Nagging Into Perspective
- How Can I Be Less Stressed? Actually, Here Are 7 Ways Embracing Stress Can Make You Happier and Healthier
- 8 Taylor Swift Songs That Are Really About Jane Austen's Leading Men
- What Your Favorite John Green Novel Says About Your Personality, Because We Know You Want To Know
- 12 Books To Read After You've Seen 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' And Can't Get Enough Superhero Action
- 110 Early Mark Twain Stories Found In California, And They Tell Us So Much About Him
- Charlotte, Emily, or Anne? What Your Favorite Bronte Sister Says About You
- How To Prevent A Hangover Like It's 1653, Courtesy Of 7 Drinking And Partying Tips From The Past
- At 2015 PEN Gala, 'Charlie Hebdo' Accepts Divisive Freedom Of Expression Courage Award Among Supporters
- 7 Reasons It’s Actually Totally Feminist To Read (And Write) Romance Novels, Thank You Very Much
- 12 Literary Mother's Day Gifts For The Mom Who Has No More Room On Her Bookshelves
- Mindy Kaling's Second Memoir 'Why Not Me?' Cover And Details Are Revealed and Now I'm Hyperventilating With Excitement
- Signed First Edition Of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' Is Stolen From Bogota Book Fair
- Why The "Happily Ever After" In Modern Romance Novels Is Way Different Than It Looks On The Surface
- 11 Motherhood Books That Show The Honest Experience Of Being A Mom, Like That Not Everything is Always Perfect
- 11 Books For Graduates To Prepare You To Take On The World
- McSweeney's Kickstarter Campaign Has Killer Donation Prizes, So It's Really a Win-Win
- 6 Problems With The Way Campus Sexual Assault Is Handled, Illuminated In 'Missoula' By Jon Krakauer
- Neal Shusterman's 'Challenger Deep' Is A Uniquely Moving Story For Mental Health Awareness Month
- Chipotle Essay Contest For $20K Scholarship Shows The Chain Restaurant Is More Than Great Guacamole
- 'This One Summer' Writer Mariko Tamaki Reveals 'Saving Montgomery Sole', Her Next YA Novel — EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL
- Sarah Dessen On 'Saint Anything,' Hating High School, And Giving Up On Her Last Book: "It was terrifying"
- 9 Relationship Lessons I Learned From Romance Novels, Because These Books Actually Teach You Real-Life Advice
- 10 Tips From Classic Books That Will In No Way Benefit You At All... So What Were Those Writers Even Talking About?
- Sleep Hack: Doing This For Six Minutes Before Bed Will Help You Snooze Better
- Judy Blume Supports New York Public Library And Their Quest For Better Funding — And You Can, Too
- 5 First Job Lessons You Can Learn From A Crappy Gig, Even If Your Position Out Of College Is The Opposite Of What You Dreamed
- 7 Things Your Therapist Might Be Thinking About, Because You Know You've Always Been Wondering
- J.K. Rowling Apologizes For One Harry Potter Character's Death On The Anniversary Of The Battle Of Hogwarts
- The 10 Emotional Stages Of Revising Your Novel Manuscript (Which, By The Way, Your Therapist Says Are TOTALLY Normal)
- What Are President Obama's Favorite Books? He Revealed Some More Titles He Loves, Giving Us A Peek At His Reading Taste
- 17 Books We Should All Give Our Moms To Read, Because There's Something Special About Sharing A Book With Your Mother
- Celebrate Star Wars Day With These 9 Books, And May The Fourth Be With You
- How Do You Cope With Moving Back In With Your Parents? These Books Help You Go Through The 5 Emotional Stages
- Six New Authors Will Be Hosting Tables At This Year's Controversial PEN American Gala
- Kurt Vonnegut's 'Cat's Cradle' Is Going To Be A TV Show, And It'll Be Interesting To See That Come To Life... To Say The Least
- Ruth Rendell Dies At Age 85, And The Crime-Writing Community Is Going To Miss Her
- 17 Emotional Reactions To 'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows' (And The End Of An Era)
- Independent Bookstore Day Is An Important Holiday For Book-Lovers Everywhere, And Here Are 7 Reasons To Shop At Your Favorite Indie ASAP
- The Royal Baby Should Read These 12 Books Over the Course of Her Life, Because It Ain't Easy Being A Princess
- 11 Books That’ll Teach Prince George To Be A Great Older Brother
- 4 Princes and Princesses From Literature Royal Baby No. 2 Should Emulate (And 4 She Should Definitely Not)
- 17 Independent Bookstores That Are So Cool, You'll Hardly Believe They're For Real
- During Mental Health Month, Pick Up One Of These 15 Memoirs About Mental Illness That Should Be Required Reading
- Free Comic Book Day 2015 Is A Chance To Delve Into Great Women-Centered Comics
- J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' Books Show Scientifically to Fight Prejudice in the Real World
- 13 Emotional Reactions To 'Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince' (Where Some Things Are Happy And Everything Else Is SO SAD)
- 13 Books About Horses For Grown-Ups In Honor Of The Kentucky Derby
- 10 Books To Read With Your Mom, Because Reading Together Doesn't Have To End When You Graduate From Picture Books
- 19 Of May 2015's Best YA Books, aka You're Going To Want to Read All YA This Month
- 18 Of May 2015's Best Books To Either Read By Yourself Or Share With Your Mom This Month
