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In the last few minutes of the episode, Jace (icon) directly asks if Nash will be back. Listen to hear what you make of Rachael’s answer. 👀

People who earn whole salaries out here saying cover artists shouldn’t be paid? The audacity. The term judge a book by its cover exists because covers sell books. They are literally the first thing people see about books. Cover artists are vital components of a book’s marketing.

A lifetime of rewatching 80s underdog movies lead me to expect more comeuppance for rich people

announcing RIGHT AS RAIN, coming to a bookstore near you in Winter 2026…⛈️ RIGHT AS RAIN is a book as devastating as it is full of love. it’s for everyone who’s ever wanted something so badly they learned how to sacrifice everything to get it. I can’t wait to share it with you!

On the days I am about to give up, this Gwendolyn Brooks poem gives me an anchor.

NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO: My Top 12 Favorite Romance Movies ♥️✨ #Filmsky #MovieRecs youtu.be/5e0__AkzWgM?...

Letting grief wash over me this weekend and holding these words by Langston Hughes dear:

Hi, I don’t know we could post videos on here until 5 minutes ago, but if you want to read beyond the best seller list and pick up more books by Latinx authors, we should be friends!

my nightmare fantasy book is currently only 99 cents on kindle!!! i have no idea how long this sale will last so jump on it if you like fantasy books with gothic vibes, feral bisexual winged nightmare girls, and YEARNING!!! 🦇 a.co/d/fcOIdUZ @orbitbooks.bsky.social

My Top 10 Favorite Books of 2024 💕 Gothic Literature, Non-Fiction, Romance, & More! youtu.be/0U4UHYia5Pg?...

I HAVE A BOOK COMING OUT THIS YEAR 🖤🖤👉🏾👈🏾 A psychic who lies all the time teams up with a genderqueer bullshit detector to stop the world from ending... what could go wrong? Add on Goodreads now 🐍 www.goodreads.com/book/show/22...

🎉🎉🎉 It’s the first Tuesday of 2025, so let’s clap extra loud for these January 7th Latinx #BookBirthday releases 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 IG: www.instagram.com/reel/DEhsDXO... TT: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8Frp52W/ (1/2)

Ins for 2025: • low screen time • unbridled passion towards your interests • having manners • reading more nonfiction • moving your body in whatever way sparks joy • solo trips to the cinema • telling your friends you love them

The one thing this Fable AI conversation has encouraged me to do is to begin my Storygraph journey officially in 2025. Just updated my currently reading as well as the 1st book read. Looking forward to exploring the app further. You can follow me here: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/tome...

I have never read a character so prone to fits and fevers of great emotion as Victor Frankenstein. What a dramatic little twink. He spends 90% of the book languishing in his horrors.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQY0... When I first started watching girls, I didn’t expect to do a full video of it, but I was inspired to by @savrodgers.bsky.social It left me with a lot of feelings that I think are very apt for the ending of a very long 2024.

Yep. This. I saw someone say Mary Shelley invented the Gothic and she didn't 'invent' it. As Orrin points out, Ann Radcliffe would have been the more likely originator of the Gothic although even that is a bit iffy (lots of people basically created lots of stuff around the same time).

I spend most of my time in Barnes & Noble making sure my friends’ books are faced.

check out my pangobooks store!! i’m currently offering 15% off on orders $10+ 📚🎄 pangobooks.com/bookstore/al...

happy wednesday ✨✨

It has a cover! THE BEWITCHING is out July 15, 2025. Three women, three time periods, and a lot of witchcraft. Pre-order now: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/760756...

2025 is the year i'll finally start reading from my emotional support pile of unread books

The cover for my next YA romcom, GET REAL, CHLOE TORRES is here!!! Thank you to the wildly talented team who created this cover: Saniyyah Zahid, cover illustration, and Chelsea Hunter, jacket design. Special thank you to BookRiot for sharing the cover and an excerpt! bookriot.com/cover-reveal...

STARTED READING THIS YA FANTASY VAMPIRE ROMANCE, HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO PUT IT DOWN??!!―'A Cruel Thirst' is a latine fantasy about a fierce vampire hunter fmc x introvert vampire mmc forced to become allies, has top tier banter, HE'S A SHY, CLUMSY, GOLDEN RETRIEVER VAMPIRE & its dual POV‼️🗡️🩸🕯️✨ #booksky

rediscovering this album just in time for december 🙂‍↕️

Recent Reads: Literary Fictions, Vampires, and a Cozy Graphic Novel 📚 youtu.be/gBcbZOjl5p0?...

The only book I’m taking is North and South and my husband just picked up Cranford for the first time so I guess it’s a full-on Gaskell trip this time.

Thank you, A24 and NEON. You really know how to spoil a girl 😌

cover reveal! 🩷🩵💛 I’LL PRETEND YOU’RE MINE is for everyone who loves a little a popstar gf x actor bf moment, especially when it may or may not involve fake dating… I can’t wait for you to all meet summer and jules so soon. out on june 3rd, 2025 from @harperteen!

i think about this ao3 tag every single day

Tell me what your favorite Sonic game is and why. I almost always say Sonic Heroes because of nostalgia. But I think Sonic Frontiers takes the cake for me now. #sonicthehedgehog #sonic

I never noticed the double meaning in this before -she’s conveying she still loves him despite the pain. "The last hours were certainly very painful," replied Anne; "but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it.

I Watched 11 Movies in 6 Days 🎬 DISCUSSION youtu.be/PwjsaemDhbY?...

Booksky, let’s celebrate these Latinx books releasing today 🎉🎉🎉🎉 IG: www.instagram.com/reel/DCjgc17... TT: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8L4R8cc/ Purchase 🔗 Bookshop: bookshop.org/lists/latinx... Kindle: www.amazon.com/shop/tomes.a... 1/2