Books
Asha Bromfield Was Tired Of Seeing “One-Dimensional” Characters. So She Wrote Her Own.
The 'Riverdale' actor has published the book she wishes she’d grown up with.
10 Essential James Baldwin Books To Read Now & Always
“I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.”
Casey McQuiston Is In The Business Of Queer Happy Endings
The author behind the beloved romance 'Red, White & Royal Blue' releases her sophomore novel — a sapphic love story with a sci-fi twist.
21 LGBTQ+ Authors On The Books They Wish They’d Had As Teenagers
Future generations won’t have to grow up without these reads.
Karin Slaughter’s 'False Witness' Is Out Next Month — But You Can Start Reading It Now
Get a peek at an exclusive excerpt — and check back over the next two weeks for further installments.
The Best New Books Out This Week, From Memoirs To Rom-coms
Including Quinta Brunson’s debut and new romances from Lacie Waldon and Kerry Winfrey.
Bustle Book Club
The Author Of 'Three Women' Explores Sex & Trauma Once Again, This Time In Fiction
“Overlooking painful stories is still part of the problem,” says Lisa Taddeo.
'Detransition, Baby' Author Torrey Peters Procrastinates By Reading 'Moby Dick'
“Nobody can blame me for reading Moby Dick. Right?”
Bolu Babalola's First Short Stories Were "'The O.C.' Meets Meg Cabot"
One of her high school-era works was titled Summer Lovin’ — after the teen soap’s indelible mean girl, naturally.
For Stacey Solomon, Being In Control Of The Little Moments Is Enough
The singer and TV host discusses taking 'Tap To Tidy' from Instagram featurette to full-length book.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas Wanted Her Memoir To Read Like Letters To Her Younger Self
"[I feel like I'm] looking back at my teenage self and saying, 'Girl, what are you doing? Don't make an ass out of yourself.'"
Comedian Catherine Cohen's Poetry Reads Like Your Most Salacious Group Chat
"I'm always looking to read something that seems very personal or intimate."
Angie Thomas Listened To Tupac & Outkast While Writing 'Concrete Rose'
"[It] was a 90s hip hop playlist all the way through!"
How 'Caste' Became The Definitive Anti-Racist Text Of 2020
In a year of reading lists and racial reckoning, Isabel Wilkerson's book cut through the noise.
Dolly Parton Writes Songs Everywhere — Even On The Back Of A McDonald's Receipt
The country star reflects on writing 175 of her most iconic songs in her new book, 'Songteller: My Life in Lyrics.'
Ali Wong Likes To Unwind With THC Gummies & 'Rick And Morty'
The 'Dear Girls' author reveals her writing process, from eating pork rinds to taking hula hoop breaks.
How Slurpees & Spaghetti Fuel Lana Del Rey's Writing Process
The artist reflects on her new poetry collection, 'Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass.'
Ann Goldstein On 15 Years Of Working With The Enigmatic Elena Ferrante
“She writes for herself," Goldstein says of Ferrante.
Asha Bromfield Was Tired Of Seeing “One-Dimensional” Characters. So She Wrote Her Own.
The 'Riverdale' actor has published the book she wishes she’d grown up with.
10 Essential James Baldwin Books To Read Now & Always
“I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.”
Casey McQuiston Is In The Business Of Queer Happy Endings
The author behind the beloved romance 'Red, White & Royal Blue' releases her sophomore novel — a sapphic love story with a sci-fi twist.
21 LGBTQ+ Authors On The Books They Wish They’d Had As Teenagers
Future generations won’t have to grow up without these reads.
Karin Slaughter’s 'False Witness' Is Out Next Month — But You Can Start Reading It Now
Get a peek at an exclusive excerpt — and check back over the next two weeks for further installments.
The Best New Books Out This Week, From Memoirs To Rom-coms
Including Quinta Brunson’s debut and new romances from Lacie Waldon and Kerry Winfrey.
Is The Royal Family A Cult? This Expert Thinks So
The author of 'Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism' unpacks the centuries-old “cult” of the throne.
Netflix's 'Fear Street' Trilogy Trailer Gives "I Will Survive" A Haunting New Meaning
Its cast features two 'Stranger Things' stars.
The Jonas Brothers' Breakup Was More Dramatic Than Fans Knew, According To Joe
“I didn't see the tsunami coming. And the tsunami was inside me, building up as Nick spoke.”
Meghan Markle’s Children’s Book Features A Nod To Daughter Lili
'The Bench' is inspired by the relationship between Prince Harry & Archie but doesn’t leave out the couple’s newborn.
Books For, By, & About Black British LGBTQ+ People
Celebrate Pride Month by delving into stories from Britain's Black queer community.
Alison Bechdel Doesn’t Have The Answers
But she’s looking for them. And maybe that’s what counts.
