Is this the next book for your TBR? Check out our report on Skipshock to see if it might be for you. The first of the Readin' book reports featuring Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue.

As the sun warms the sands and the gentle waves beckon, there’s no better time to dive into a captivating fantasy novel. From mythical creatures lurking beneath the waves to epic quests set against coastal backdrops, these selections promise to be the perfect companions for your seaside getaway.

From secret spells to sapphic sword fights, this article dives into the magical journey of queer characters in fantasy - how they went from whispers in the shadows to heroes in the spotlight. Expect history, heart and a few epic book recs to enchant your tbr.

From secret spells to sapphic sword fights, this article dives into the magical journey of queer characters in fantasy - how they went from whispers in the shadows to heroes in the spotlight. Expect history, heart and a few epic book recs to enchant your tbr.

The evolution of afro- and africanfuturism examines the history of Afrofuturism and its development and adaptation into modern times. To celebrate Juneteenth, this article will spotlight Black authors who have and are reimagining the experiences within the Black Diaspora through the lens of magic, technology, and alternate futures. The books featured are The Black God’s Drums, Pet, Parable of the Sower, Binti, The Broken Earth Trilogy, and Brown Girl in the Ring

Let's talk about some of our favourite villains we love to hate!

When you think about books with mental health representation, what genre usually comes to mind? Is it non-fiction books, memoirs, self-help books, or even sometimes romance novels? How often do we think of fantasy/sci-fi as part of this representation? Probably not as often as you think! Mental health representation is incredibly important in all aspects of literature, and we hope to shed some light on its importance in fantasy/sci-fi books in particular!