In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome to…
Books
Every month we read all the books we can get our hands on. We’re suggesting which ones you should read, here!
Turning The Pages: ‘UNPregnant’ by Jenni Hendricks
If I am being honest, I can understand why it is that UNPREGNANT is so well received and loved. The book is beautifully written, the pacing is on track, the characters grow throughout the pages. I can see why it…
5 Reasons Why You Need To Read ‘Sorta Like a Rock Star’
If you want to get ahead of the game of Netflix’s latest Young Adult book-to-movie adaptation, then you’re going to want to park a seat and listen to your next great book obsession. Sorta Like a Rock Star tells the…
How to Slay Your 2019 NaNoWriMo Goals
It is that time of year again. For writers, it can either be the month that gives us the dedication and the push we need to get the words onto the page, or it can drive us to the brink…
5 Reasons You Should Read Misha & Vicki Collins ‘The Adventurous Eaters Club’
The Adventurous Eaters Club by Misha & Vicki Collins is a game changer when it comes to the way you look at food, especially when you’ve got a couple of kids under your belt and hungry mouths to feed that…
Guest Post: Kate Williams, Author of ‘The Babysitters Coven’
In my first novel, The Babysitters Coven, my narrator, Esme Pearl, and her best friend Janis Jackson, are uber-fangirls. Deeply entrenched in music, movies, fashion and art, they drop references to everything from 19th-century French poets to 1970s horror flicks…
K-Pop Star Jessica Jung To Publish Duology With Simon Pulse
They say write about what you know and I couldn’t agree more. People fascinate me and the way they have accomplished the things they have fascinates me. After all, we can learn from everyone. K-Pop star Jessica Jung is writing…
Excerpts From ‘When The World Doesn’t End’ by Caroline Kaufman
One of the things that we love on Instagram is the poetry on the platform. One of our favorites is @PoeticPoison. The girl is mad talented. And she speaks to us on a level that we didn’t know we’d be…
Lili Reinhart Will Release A Book Of Original Poetry
Poetry. Now I will not say that I hate it, because I write it. I find a lot of joy in writing out feelings. And if we’re being honest, I am glad that it’s coming back in popularity, because I…
Disney Options ‘Dear Sweet Pea’ by Julie Murphy
We’re excited for Julie Murphy. The author’s newest book, Dear Sweet Pea, has been optioned by Disney. The book is on Disney Channel Original Movie slate. If you aren’t familiar with Julie’s works, you need to pick up Dumplin’ and…