BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Matzah Ball’ by Jean Meltzer is Here to Kick Off the Holiday Season

Grab your latkes and jelly donuts, and settle in for a sweet ride with Jean Meltzer’s The Matzah Ball this Hanukkah season.

Zoraida Córdova Talks About the Message Behind her Adult Debut, The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina

We talked to author Zoraida Córdova about her adult debut The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina and the message behind the book.

#WayBackWednesday – Dirty Dancing (1987)

As iconic and ubiquitous as Dirty Dancing is, particularly its soundtrack, I never watched Dirty Dancing until a couple of summers ago. I was petsitting for a friend and took advantage of her big TV and very nice soundbar while…

Celebrating World Book Day With Our Favorite Books

Books are life. They offer an escape from reality and change different lives every day. The stories they tell will be here for generations to come. In honor of World Book Day, we are each sharing some of our favorite…

Advanced Review: The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon

I wrote in another book review earlier this year that I’ve been craving more gender and sexual diversity in YA fantasy novels. I could not possibly be more pleased to report that for the second time in a row I…

The Future of ‘Bridgerton’ Love Stories Roundtable

There’s no doubt about it: Bridgerton was a huge hit for Netflix in 2020. It comes as no surprise, then, that the staff of Fangirlish are already looking forward to future seasons, curious to see the love stories of each…

‘Bridgerton’: TV Show vs Books Roundtable

With Bridgerton‘s first season out, the staff at Fangirlish sat down in a roundtable to discuss our thoughts and feels about the show vs the ‘The Duke and I’, but also speculate on season two. What did you think? Is the book better or…

Queerly Not Straight: 10 LGBTQ+ Books You Should Read This December

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

Queerly Not Straight: 9 LGBTQ+ Books You Should Read This November

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

Queerly Not Straight: 10 LGBTQ+ Books You Should Read This October

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

EXCLUSIVE: Lori Goldstein Talks ‘Sources Say’

You know what my quarantine has been missing? Fun books that make me laugh while still keeping me grounded in the reality we’re all living in. I didn’t know I would find just that exact combination when I picked up…

Queerly Not Straight: 9 LGBTQ+ Books You Should Read This September

In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting interviews, opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.) Welcome…

Summer of Sarah MacLean: A Scot in the Dark

Sarah MacLean’s A Scot in the Dark tells the story of the WONDERFUL Scottish Duke of Warnick, Alec Stewart falling in love with his ward Miss Lilly Hargrove.

Summer of Sarah MacLean: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished

No Good Duke Goes Unpunished is by far the most divisive of the books read in the Summer of Sarah MacLean event. People have very strong feelings about Mara and Temple.

Keeping the Cowboy: The HOT Novella You Need!

Sometimes you just need a hot, steamy cowboy novella to brighten your day and Keeping the Cowboy by Julianna Foxe DELIVERS.

Books That Bring The Happy

This is a difficult time for us all. Books have always been my happy place, so I thought I’d share some books that might bring you the comfort that we all need right now. My genre for happy is romance – you are literally guaranteed a happily ever after.

What to Watch to Catch Up on ‘The Flash’

If you’re stuck at home and want to catch up on the most popular superhero show on television, Fangirlish has compiled Must See bingeworthy episodes!

The Flash’s (Not-So-) Killer Frost Problem

The Flash may be hitting its stride in Season 6, but it only serves to highlight the problem in their treatment of Killer Frost and Caitlin.

YA In Space! Alexandra Monir Guest Post

If I had to pick a favorite subgenre within YA books, it would easily be “teens in space.” I mean, who among us didn’t dream of escaping to Mars or Jupiter after a particularly rough day at school? (Okay, maybe…

5 Things We Want to See in ‘The Flash’ Season 6

I’m going to be pretty honest, here. After last season of The Flash, I considered telling the editors of Fangirlish that I was dropping the show. The last two seasons have been a bit of a hot mess in several…

Bridgerton Adaptation Starting to Take Shape

I don’t know about you, but since being a romance reader is something I’m actually pretty proud of, I have no qualms admitting that I’ve been absurdly excited about the idea of Julia Queen’s Bridgerton series being adapted for Netflix…