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There you are, turning the last page of a new favorite book and being overcome with sadness that there’s no more to read. But wait! You discover that there’s a prequel, teaching you more about the world you just uncovered, and the characters you’ve fallen in love with. Now, was a Willy Wonka prequel necessary? […]
What can we say, Books Forward authors are always going, going, going! We’re excited to feature some of our authors and their recent media wins in December 2023. Features/Reviews My SA featured author Rudy Ruiz in an article on the Texas Book Festival. Asian Avenue Magazine featured author Mike Yam and his children’s book in […]
Give me all the Christmas songs this time of year, and what goes better with a holiday tune than a cozy romance? Check out our recommendations of what to read based on your favorite carol. And yes, there are two Taylor Swift songs on the list — let me live! It’s Christmas! Lovelight Farms by […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed on November 20th every year to honor, memorialize, and pay homage to those who have been murdered as a result of transphobia. To honor trans, non-binary, and genderqueer folks on November 20th, I’ve curated a list of books written by those voices. In addition to reading these books please […]
My 6-year-old is so excited to go see Wish at the end of November, and I’m right there with her! I love when a movie fits great for both of us, and there are a bunch of middle grade fantasy books in the same group! Here are some we recommend for fantasy adventure stories that […]
National Adoption Day is marked on Nov. 18 to bring awareness to the more than 100,000 children waiting to be adopted from foster care in the U.S. We’ve put together a list of books showcasing adoption. It’s the main plotline in some of them, but just a footnote in others, and they cover many aspects […]
Perfect for fans of Blake Crouch, Neal Stephenson, and RR Haywood London, United Kingdom – Successful startup and tech entrepreneur Thomas R. Weaver bursts onto the literary scene with his razor sharp and fast-paced debut, “Artificial Wisdom” (April 5th, 2024, Chainmaker Press). An enthralling murder mystery with a vividly realized future that grapples with the […]
What can we say, Books Forward authors are always going, going, going! We’re excited to feature some of our authors and their recent media wins in November 2023. Guest Articles/Features Maya Golden’s article I Was Called ‘Little Black Girl’ and Treated Like a Gimmick was featured by Newsweek. Author Lyn Squire stopped by In Reference […]
Nov. 1 is one of our favorite days of the year, because we get to celebrate some of our favorite people: authors! This year, we asked some Books Forward about their favorite writers, and here’s what they said: Wen Peetes, author of “Inner Child Healing” “One of my favorite author’s is Rainer Maria Rilke. Yes, […]
Yeah, it’s exhausting keeping up with social media and whatever Twitter is now called — it’s X, by the way, even though the URL for the site still says Twitter. And with the many changes that have occurred at the former bird app, users are flocking (pun totally intended) to other newly created social media […]
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