The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

Remember how Margaret Atwood and I are besties?  Remember how we totally enjoyed a cocktail together at the Rare Book Room in Strand Bookstore?  Remember how I got my copy of The Blind Assassin signed by Her Majesty?

Now that...

The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood 

“For The Handmaid’s Tale, the rule was that I wouldn’t put anything into it that people had not done at some time in some place. I brought them all together but each of the individual things had already been done by somebody at s...

Last Spring, I was staring at a website... obsessively refreshing even though I knew registration didn't open until 11am.  And my c̶r̶a̶z̶i̶n̶e̶s̶s̶ persistence paid off when at 10:58am, I was able secure my spot at Book Riot Live.

Book Riot has felt like my book...

As I'm mid-Getting Things Done, was in need of a new audiobook and was listening to (as I always do) the Book Riot podcast, I decided that I would download The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande (author of Being Mortal).  I had been listening to a lot of fiction on au...

Although my week has kinda sucked (and it's only Tuesday), my luck somehow turned around just long enough for me to be able to say...

If you're like me and you listen to their podcast, Reading Lives, Dear Book Nerd (occasionally) and wait with bated breath to know wha...