by Kaelyn Barron
When Anthony Bourdain died by suicide in 2018, millions of fans paid emotional tribute to a man who showed them the world. If you want to get a feel for how much he meant to people, just check on his last Instagram post, which even now, almost four years after his...
by Kaelyn Barron
We all know that it’s wrong to snoop, but sometimes books offer a harmless peek into the main characters’ lives via letters, journal entries, or other personal documents. Books that use this format are known as epistolary novels, and they can make for...
by Kaelyn Barron
Few experiences bring a bibliophile more joy than cozying up with a great book. Some readers prefer romances, some live for thrillers, and some enjoy getting lost in fantastic worlds. What happens if you throw one of their favorite things into the mix? That’s...
by Kaelyn Barron
The medium through which a story is told plays a huge part in how you experience the narrative. That’s why it’s so exciting to see how your favorite books translate to the big screen! This year is shaping up to be a big one for film adaptations, with books...
by Kaelyn Barron
Joan Didion was known for her unique style and powerful literary journalism that captured life in twentieth-century America. Her works often examine the cultural chaos of the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, while also exploring her own personal struggles, including the death of...