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Reviews, profiles, and features on the latest books and authors shaping the entertainment industry.

US book festivals celebrate authors and storytelling

In 2025, the Smithsonian's IlluminAsia Arts and Culture Festival alone drew nearly 4,000 attendees, signaling a robust appetite for in-person literary events.

Amelia Frost· Apr 23· 5 min read

Struggling with Bullying? This Children’s Book by LeAnna Reese Amos Changes Everything

Amelia Frost · May 26

Searching for Slow-Burn Horror? Why The Haunting Trilogy Delivers Atmosphere Over Gore

Amelia Frost · May 26

Bestselling Author Freida McFadden Reveals Her True Identity

Amelia Frost · Apr 9

2026 International Booker Prize Shortlist Announced, Featuring Six Novels

Amelia Frost · Mar 31

The book 'The Last Letter' glowing brightly amidst a digital sea of user icons, representing its dominance on Goodreads's Most Read list.

The Last Letter Dominates Goodreads's Most Read List

Rebecca Yarros's 'The Last Letter' dominated Goodreads's 'Most Read Books' list for eight consecutive weeks, amassing over 500,000 reviews before it even touched the New York Times bestseller list, ac

Amelia Frost· May 18· 3 min

Local Long Island authors signing books and interacting with readers at the James Joyce Irish Pub during a special book sales and signing event.

Long Island Authors Host Book Sales and Signing Event May 7, 2026

The James Joyce Irish Pub in Patchogue will transform into a literary hub on Thursday, May 7, 2026, as local authors gather to meet readers and sign books, according to Patch .

Amelia Frost· May 7· 4 min