If you thought we hit “full names in book titles” in YA prior to this seasonal roundup, you’d be wrong. This trend continues to grow, and in the world of spring 2023 YA books, it’s one that will showcase how YA is becoming more thoughtful and intentional when it comes to creating more diverse, inclusive
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Casting continues to heat up for Hope, a new survival thriller from Korean director Na Hong-Jin (The Wailing).  Deadline reports that “Squid Game” star Jung Ho-yeon will join previously announced cast members Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander. The outlet says, “The largely Korean-language film will follow the residents of Hopo Port, where a mysterious discovery is made on the outskirts of the remote harbor
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Goodreads has released its list of the most sought after new releases for the month. The editorial team assembled the list by looking at Goodreads’ members early reviews and how often books were added to the “want to read” shelves on the site. The list shows how eclectic Goodreads members’ taste is, and includes books
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This year is shaping up to be all about clownery in fashion. For Christopher John Rogers’ pre-fall 2023 collection, the designer unveiled a magical ivory white clown suit, replete with silk flowers for added drama. The theme of the clown has seemingly reached its sartorial peak: it was literally everywhere at the spring 2023 couture
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View gallery Image Credit: David Fisher/Shutterstock Jennifer Aniston is one of the most famous actresses of all time She has been married twice but never had kids Jen has opened up about her child-free life several times in response to society’s double standard they place on women Jen has a goddaughter: Courteney Cox and David Arquette‘s daughter, Coco
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Paramount and Hasbro eOne with the greatest of intentions have created an extremely fun, broad-audience appealing feature take on the classic roleplaying game, entitled Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, which already is 90% certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes –not an easy feat with a genre movie of this caliber– and 94% with moviegoers. Paramount
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Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova, January 2023 (Michael Tullberg/Getty Images) News Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova Placed on Russia’s Wanted List The artist and activist is facing unspecified criminal charges weeks after staging the protest piece “Putin’s Ashes” By Madison Bloom March 29, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Nadya Tolokonnikova—the artist, activist, and co-founder of politically charged
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The epigraph at the beginning of Nicole Chung’s vivid memoir A Living Remedy includes a line from Marie Howe’s poem “For Three Days”: “ . . . because even grief provides a living remedy.” As Chung immerses readers in her experience of grief, her powerful words compel us to follow her on a beautiful but
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Shoppers, rejoice! Today, Target announced the highly anticipated lineup for its spring designer collection—and it couldn’t be better. Editor-loved labels RHODE, Fe Noel, and Agua Bendita have officially been named as Target’s latest limited-time partners. All three companies are woman-founded and owned, so there’s no better way to round out Women’s History Month than with
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A photographer whose work documents and celebrates the homoerotic is among the winners of this year’s Governor General Awards in Visual and Media Arts. Evergon, 77, said he was hopeful he’d receive one of the Artistic Achievement Awards eventually, but he’s “gobsmacked” that it’s actually happened. Over the course of his career, which is now
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We live in a pretty unjust world, and, to quote a famous teen girl and poet of our time, “it’s brutal out here.” Teen girls have it especially rough — between how society sexualizes them and the way they’re often taken advantage of, it’s little wonder books that depict instances of vigilante justice and teen
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Little Cap is a shy, anxious mushroom who feels safest when surrounded by the comforts of home and the companionship of his best friend, Gustav, a lovable slug. But one day, Little Cap discovers that the gate of his white picket fence is open and Gustav is nowhere to be found, so he musters his
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