October 2014 Books Articles
- #ScaryStoriesIn5Words Hashtag Gives Twitter a Dose Of The Halloween Chills
- 14 Insane Scenes from 'Where's Waldo' That You Completely Glossed Over As a Kid
- That Thing I Wish Women Would Stop Doing in Their Memoirs
- J.K. Rowling's New Dolores Umbridge Story Lets Readers In On the Villain's Secret History
- 9 Scary Short Stories by Women Writers To Read Aloud During Your Own Midnight Society Meetings
- 7 Classic Literary Witches to Scare You for Halloween
- Karen Russell's 'St. Lucy's Home For Girls Raised By Wolves' TV Adaptation for ABC Is Coming
- 'Little Women's Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy Would Totally Be Living Awesome Lives If They Were Transported to 2014
- The 6 Best Not-So-Scary Halloween Books From Your Childhood, Plus 3 Modern Ones To Read Now
- 7 Tips to Live Like Jane Austen, Because You Need a Few More Ways to Be Obsessed With Her, Clearly
- 6 Things You Probably Have In Common With Taylor Swift If You're A Book-Lover
- Italian Erotica Novel 'I Watch You' Brings the Heat... But Skips the Feminism
- If You Loved 'The Lowland,' Try Reading These 9 Books, Too
- 'Atlantia' Author Ally Condie Talks The Darkness of 'The Little Mermaid,' Sisterhood, and A Peek Into What's Coming Next
- In 'Yes Please,' Amy Poehler Proves She's Our Everywoman Hero
- 2014 Kirkus Prize Winners' Circle Is a Victory For Women Writers and Readers
- RL Stine Is Tweeting a Halloween Story, and We Want These 8 Characters to Make Cameos
- 7 Children's Books That Are Even More Healing Than the Self-Help Section
- Vox Calls For Demise of Publishing Houses, Terrifies Book-Lovers Everywhere
- What We Can All Learn From 'Percy Jackson' — and Reading Kid Lit As a Whole
- Amazon's Kindle Scout Open For Voting, Giving Readers The Publishing House Power
- 12 Neil Patrick Harris Quotes From 'Choose Your Own Autobiography' That Will Make You Love Him Even More
- Bride Makes Wedding Bouquet Out of Harry Potter book pages, And It's Magical
- 27 Ways 'Charlotte's Web' Taught Us To Be Better Grown-Ups
- Jane Smiley’s ‘Some Luck’ Kicks off a 100-year Family Saga
- 11 Reasons Why Young Adult Fiction Is Even Better When You Read It As An Adult
- We Need Diverse Books IndieGoGo Campaign Has Amazing Prizes For a Worthy Cause
- 7 Things Only Kids Who Practically Grew Up in a Library Can Understand
- Lois Duncan's 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Is the Perfect Book to Revisit Right Before Halloween
- The 11 Best Bookstores for Secret Sleepovers
- Kids Should Feel Free to Read Kids' Books, Because That's What Kids Do
- How to Heal a Broken Heart With Books (or, OK, Maybe Indulge It a Little Bit)
- 10 Seriously Scary Books That You Won't Find On the Thriller Shelves
- 17 Times You Hated Being A Muggle (Although You Still Think Your Hogwarts Letter Will Be Here Any Day Now)
- The Bronx's Last Bookstore to Close, Leaving the Borough Without a Bookseller
- 11 Funny Books by Women That Prove We’re Freakin’ Hilarious
- A Joan Didion Documentary Is Coming, and We Are So Excited There Are Almost No Words
- 'Shopaholic' Author Sophie Kinsella Is Writing A YA Novel, 'Finding Audrey'
- Amazon's Kindle Voyage Won't Kill Hardcovers, No Matter What Critics Say
- 7 of the Most Terrifying Dystopias in Literature
- You're a David Foster Wallace Fan If These Telltale Signs Describe Your Life
- Veronica Roth's 'Divergent Collector's Edition' to Be Released in October, and We Have The First Look At Its Fan-Created Art — EXCLUSIVE
- 'Under The Never Sky's Veronica Rossi Announces New Books 'Riders' and 'Seeker' And They Sound Awesome
- 11 Edgar Allen Poe Stories That Will Get You Freaked Out on Halloween
- 11 Books That Will Make You Happy You're Single
- 15 Irritating Things People Say When You Tell Them You're a Writer
- Yannick Grannec's 'The Goddess of Small Victories' Is a Notable Debut Work, Told From a Woman's Perspective
- Kathleen Hale Controversy Brings Up Major Issues In The New Era Of Book Blogging, Social Media
- 9 Spooky Literary Ghost Stories That You Can Read Right Now
- 9 of the Worst Online Dating Opening Messages From Literary Characters
- 5 of Lena Dunham's 'Not That Kind of Girl' Stories That You'll Recognize from 'Girls' and 'Tiny Furniture'
- #SpookierBooks Hashtag Is Here Just In Time For Halloween, and Here are 20 Amazing Tweets
- Mark Frost's 'Twin Peaks' Book To Fill In The 25-Year Gap, And We Have Questions That Must Be Answered
- 19 Jane Austen Quotes That Can Fit In a Tweet
- In 'Women,' Chloe Caldwell Captures Love, Longing, and Contradictions
- James Frey's 'Endgame: The Calling' Puzzle And 6 Experimental YA Novels That Twist How We Think of Books
- 13 Oscar Wilde Quotes You Can Use as Zingers When People Throw Shade At You
- #TBT: The 'Girl Talk' Series Owned Our Childhoods, But Is Actually Really Problematic For Women
- Rich White Dude John Grisham Is Upset That Other Rich Dudes Are In Prison For Child Porn
- The 12 Best Sex Quotes From Poems That Will Actually Turn You On
- The 8 Best Halloween Books From Childhood That Will Still Scare You Silly
- 11 of the Most Chilling Book Covers Ever Published
- 2014 National Book Award Finalists Announced, And Women Make Up Nearly Half The List
- Going 'PRO' with Katha Pollitt: 7 Things I Learned From Coffee With Katha
- On A.A. Milne's 'Winnie-The-Pooh' Anniversary, 10 Life Lessons From The Hundred Acre Wood
- Richard Flanagan Wins 2014 Man Booker Prize for 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North'
- 10 Books to Read While You’re Applying to Colleges
- Lena Dunham's 'Catherine, Called Birdy' Film Must Get These 6 Things Right
- 13 Contemporary Novels All Feminists Should Read
- 13 Real Scary Stories That Prove Nonfiction Is Terrifying
- 21 Quotes About Love From Books, Because Writers Just Get the Feeling of Falling For Someone
- Lemony Snicket's New "Choose The Mystery" Video Series Is An Unexpected Gift You Must Check Out
- Sara Shepard's 'The Perfectionists' Has Everything A 'Pretty Little Liars' Fan Could Dream Of
- 9 Literary Ghosts We'd Never Want to Be Haunted By
- 'Althea & Oliver' Will Rock Your Punk Heart, Plus 5 More Books of '90s Mixtapes and Mohawks
- 15 of the Scariest Villainesses in Literature
- 18 Book-Themed Decor Ideas Readers Will Love, Because Books Don't Just Belong On A Shelf
- 'The Wallcreeper' by Nell Zink Is Strange In All the Best Ways
- Thug Kitchen's Vegan Cookbook Is Finally Here And It's Serving Up Controversy, But Are We Missing the Point?
- Lena Dunham's 'Not That Kind of Girl' Reveals Lots of Things You Might Not Have Known About Her
- If You Loved 'Life After Life,' Try Reading These 9 Books, Too
- 11 Scary Books for Halloween That Will Freak You Out Just Enough
- Female Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors Went Ignored for Far Too Long, and It's Time You Paid Attention
- Janet and Allan Ahlberg's 'Jolly Postman' Storybooks Are Still Insanely Charming
- 8 'Little House on the Prairie' Scenes That Still Make Us Want to Be Pioneer Girls
- 'Bad Feminist's Roxane Gay: "I’m loath to use the word 'success.'"
- 11 True Crime Stories to Read For Halloween, Because the Spookiest Things Are True
- 'Esquire's "Essential Books" List Has One Woman, 79 Men. Seriously, Guys? Seriously?
- 'The Baby-sitters Club' Author Ann M. Martin Talks 'Rain Reign' and Tells Us Where Our Favorite Sitters Are Today
- 25-Year-Old Emma Cline's 'The Girls' Just Got Scooped Up By Random House in a Major Deal
- The Ultimate Best Friend Halloween Costume Is the Babysitter's Club, So Here's How to Make It Work
- 13 of the Best Haunted Houses in Literature, from 'House of Leaves' to 'The Woman in Black'
- Becky Tuch, Founder of 'The Review Review,' Has Definitely Read More Literary Magazines Than You
- It's Time to End the Cliche of the "Strong Female Character," and Just Write Women
- Hilary Mantel's 'Assassination of Margaret Thatcher' Is a Powerhouse Collection That Readers Shouldn't Miss
- J.K. Rowling's Tweet Hints at New Harry Potter Plot (Yes, Freak Out Now)
- 17 Bronte Sisters Quotes That'll Fit in a Tweet
- J.K. Rowling Posts Cryptic Tweet, World Promptly Freaks Out
- 5 Useless Things You Need To Give Up Immediately
- Author's Guild Urges Amazon Be Investigated In Light Of the Hachette Feud
- YOLO! So Read 'The YOLO Pages,' Alright?
- 9 Ways Twitter Is Making You a Better Writer
- Print Books Are Still Outselling E-Books, According to a New Study By Nielsen
- 18 Literary Halloween Costumes for the Book-Devoted (and Slightly Clever)
- #HeForShe Advocates In Literature: 8 Men Who've Been Women's Allies In Books
- Eimear McBride's 'A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing' Is Nothing Short of a Work of Genius
- 7 Books That English Majors Dread Seeing on Their Syllabi
- 11 Wedding Readings From Poems That Aren’t Cheesy or Religious
- Thug Kitchen's NSFW Cookbook Is For People Who Eat Like They Give A F*ck
- Courtney Moreno's 'In Case of Emergency' Is a Total Knockout
- Jerry Spinelli's 'Maniac Magee' Still Running Through Our Minds Nearly 25 Years Later
- Lauren Oliver's 'Rooms,' an Adult Novel, Rebels Against Genre and Age Group Boundaries
- Lena Dunham's Memoir Reveals 'Girls' Actress Was Raped, and the Story Is Familiar and Powerful
- October 2014's Best YA Books: 17 YA Novels To Distract You From Stressing Over Your Halloween Costume Idea
- October 2014's Best Books: 10 Releases for a Literary Fall as Colorful As Those Leaves
