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You’re Looking for an Escape27 Jun 2022 • 21 2Hi friends, I hope you’re hanging in there. The world is a lot right now, so I’ve decided to spotlight three escapist reads this week. These books will let you take a breather, rest and recharge. Befo...
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You're Celebrating the Solstice21 Jun 2022 • 23 10Hi Book Lovers, Happy belated Juneteenth and Father’s Day! I hope you had a great weekend. This week, I’m doing something different. My friend Courtney Cook and I have swapped newsletters. Courtney wr...
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Five Questions with Kellye Garrett16 Jun 2022 • 18 1The audiobook of Kellye Garrett’s Like a Sister, a thriller centered on a woman seeking answers about her half-sister’s mysterious death, was so good I found myself taking extra-long walks, just so I ...
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You’re Celebrating Pride Month13 Jun 2022 • 23 15Hi friends, First off, welcome to new subscribers! I had an influx of sign-ups last week (I'm not sure from where — if you know, please leave a comment). If you're new here or need a reminder, I offer...
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You Watched a Lot of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee06 Jun 2022 • 18 15Hi friends, I hope your June is off to a great start. Last week, I was lucky enough to be in conversation at Solid State Books with Laura Hankin to celebrate the paperback launch of her book A Special...
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You’re Ready To Win Summer Reading Bingo31 May 2022 • 17 1Hi friends, It’s finally here. This summer’s Bingo Card: How To Play Get a copy of your card here. Fill it in with books you read between now and Labor Day. We’ll run on the honor system, but I’m aski...
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Everything You Need To Know About Summer Reading Bingo 202231 May 2022 • 23 8Welcome to the official What To Read If Summer Reading Bingo page. How To Play Get a copy of your card here. Fill it in with books you read between now and Labor Day. We’ll run on the honor system, bu...
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Five Questions with Kirthana Ramisetti26 May 2022 • 11 3I've been sitting here for an hour trying to figure out a note to add to the draft about the horrifying shooting in Texas. And the honest answer is that I have no words. I'm sending my love to everyon...
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You Want a High-Flying Read23 May 2022 • 42 18Hi friends, I hope you’re all hanging in there. The news out of Buffalo is devastating. I’m not sure I have more to say other than I’m thinking about all of you and praying for the victims. To distrac...
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You Want a Short, Powerful Book16 May 2022 • 51 13Hi friends, I have exciting news: We are just two weeks out from the start of our annual Summer Reading Bingo Game. It’s the biggest time of year for readers — so start warming up (stretches, deep bre...
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