This spoiler-free review of Good Dirt, a moving literary historical fiction novel by Charmaine Wilkerson, includes everything you’d want to know before picking up this highly anticipated 2025 book. I share my favorite book quotes from Good Dirt, what I…
15 New Historical Fiction Books to Obsess Over in 2025
I don’t know about you, but I LOVE standout new historical fiction books! Something about picking up a good book club book set in a different time with well-drawn characters helps me understand so much more about our history and…
Top 10 Best Fiction Books of 2024 | My Favorite Reads
Can we all just agree that February is the new Happy New Year energy and January has been 1,000 days long?! 😂 I’m FINALLY getting to my best fiction books of 2024—all my top favorite reads of the year—and it’s…
The Favorites by Layne Fargo | Review & Book Club Questions
This spoiler-free book review of The Favorites covers all you need to know about this nuanced Wuthering Heights retelling that truly feels reminiscent of Daisy Jones & the Six. I share my favorite book quotes, a brief synopsis, book club…
Best Book Club Books in 2025 for a 5-Star Reading Year
The best book club books in 2025 are going to be the ones that spark the most conversation—buzzy or not! There were some amazing book club books in 2024, some of which were my favorite books of the year. PSST:…
Changes in The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition
The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th edition, has been updated recently, and fellow book editors everywhere are still adjusting to and celebrating these well-considered updates in many ways. If you’re an English language nerd, you probably know about The Chicago…