Audiobook Review & Author Interview: Building 903 by Lois Lowry, Banned Together and the Unite to Read Project with Alyssa Chrisman, and Why This Moment Needs It All Books have always been one of the first things power tries to control, and the people who fight back have always been […]
Author Interview: Jill Tew & Her New Special Editions Jill Tew writes the kinds of dystopian stories that feel pulled directly from the headlines and handed back to you with a Black girl at the center and a love triangle that will ruin your life. Her debut, The Dividing Sky, […]
Review: Hand-Me-Down: A Graphic Memoir by Damian Alexander Damian grew up with his grandmother after losing his mother as a baby, and this graphic memoir traces what gets passed down when someone is gone, the objects, the stories, the love that travels across generations even when the people carrying it […]
Event Recap: Killing Sadie by Rachel Peterson On August 2nd, The Bookloft hosted a soft launch of Killing Sadie by Rachel Peterson, moderated by Natalie D. Richards. Rachel opened by talking about what it meant to finally hold the book in her hands, a lifelong dream made real, which we […]
Blog Tour: The Inevitable Undoing of Zahara Douglass by Leslye Penelope We are thrilled to be part of the blog tour for The Inevitable Undoing of Zahara Douglass by Leslye Penelope, out next week. Leslye Penelope’s Song of Blood and Stone was named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy […]
Author & Illustrator Interviews: Milton Makes a Move by Jonathan Graziano, with art by Dan Tavis August is National Dog Month, and we are leaning in. This week on BookCrushin we are celebrating all things dog, and we could not think of a better way to celebrate than with Jonathan […]
Feature: Golden Boy by A. J. Symon Golden Boy by A.J. Symon, out next month, asks a question that every dog owner has thought at least once: what would your dog be like if they were human? When Emma Branch accidentally turns her golden retriever Hudson into a human teenager […]
Feature: This Is Your Fault, Fourth Grade August is National Dog Month, and we are getting a head start this week! If you grew up in the 80s or 90s, you know exactly what kind of dog people we are. Someone handed you Where the Red Fern Grows in fourth […]
Author Interview: Killing Sadie by Rachel Peterson Everybody knows what happened at the barn party. Except nobody’s story quite matches. Killing Sadie is Rachel Peterson’s debut YA thriller, and it is the kind of book that keeps you second-guessing every narrator right up until the moment the whole thing snaps […]
Blog Tour & Feature: Take It To Your Grave by Louangie Bou-Montes We are thrilled to be part of the blog tour for Take It to Your Grave by Louangie Bou-Montes, out July 21st. Louangie made a serious impression with her debut, Till the Last Beat of My Heart, a queer […]