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Mid-Book Crisis: What to Do When You Lose Interest in the Middle of a Book
January 26, 2025
My tips and tricks for deciding when to DNF
Nerd Out with These Books about Books
December 27, 2024
AKA Yo Dawg I Heard You Like Books So I Got You Some Books about Books
Words Romance Novels Have Ruined for Me
November 5, 2024
Throbbing members and velvet steel have entered the chat
Poetry Audiobooks to Listen to While Folding Laundry
October 22, 2024
About girlhood, true crime obsession, and being a millennial
Tips for Reading Horror When You’re a Scaredy Cat
September 30, 2024
Plus a rec for an excellent horror primer
Three Moving Chronic Illness Memoirs
September 15, 2024
About endometriosis, incontinence, and Crohn's
Can Hemingway Cure My Reading Slump?
August 15, 2024
Or, A Love Letter to Papa and His Writing
Books to Get You Out of a Reading Slump
August 2, 2024
A romance mystery, essays about marine life, and a humorous self-help book
Monster Romances to Sink Your Teeth Into
July 5, 2024
Werewolves and vampires and dragons, oh my
Graphic Memoirs that Tackle Mental Illness
May 16, 2024
About trauma, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and depression
Get Your Curve on with These Books about Scoliosis
March 30, 2024
A stunning memoir and two young adult novels
Upcoming Memoirs You Can't Miss
February 11, 2024
About love, grief, sociopathy, ambition, religious violence, and betrayal
Funny Mental Health Memoirs
January 12, 2024
From Sara Benincasa, Kelly Williams Brown, and Maria Bamford
The Books I Liked Best in 2023
December 30, 2023
Romance and memoirs, mostly.
Stay Warm with These Holiday Romances
December 5, 2023
About a playboy duke, a queer second chance, and a spicy connection on a film set
Strange Science Books about Animals
November 7, 2023
The weirder the better.
Directory
October 8, 2023
If you’re looking for something specific, or just want to feast your eyes on everything that’s ever been recommended on Crooked Reads! Genres comics |...
Spooky Horror Comics to Read Before Halloween
October 3, 2023
Cryptids and fears and ghosts of ex-wives, oh my
The Joys of Rereading
September 17, 2023
Plus, an announcement!
Enter the World of Publishing with These Books
September 4, 2023
A satire, a spicy rom-com, and a cozy comic about friendship
Romantasy Books That are Worth the Hype
August 1, 2023
The return
Practicing What I Preach
February 5, 2023
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Year-End Spectacular: 2022 in Books
December 31, 2022
Hi, friend. We did it! We made it to the end of another year. It feels like 2022 is going out with a whisper, and that is a-okay by me. Things have been a...
Realistic Money Books That Won't Make You Feel Bad
November 21, 2022
It's not our fault the system is broken.
Let's Chat: Whatcha Reading?
October 16, 2022
Hi, friend. I had grandiose plans for giving you a list of fun, witchy books in time for Halloween, but I have been burned out beyond belief and wasn’t...
Get Physical with These Sports Romances
September 18, 2022
A fitness app trainer, college hockey, and an NFL player who takes a knee
Books That Will Take You to Different Continents
September 4, 2022
A guest post from Luiza Beirão Campos of Read, Watch, Binge
Embrace Life with These Books about Death Positivity
August 21, 2022
Because it shouldn't be so scary
Cozy Comics for Your Summertime Sadness
July 17, 2022
About life and love and living with mental illness
Mental Health Books for Adults and Kids
July 4, 2022
Uplifting and informative books about mental illness for readers of all ages
Get Inside the Mind of an Addict with These Memoirs
June 19, 2022
About benzos, codependency, and alcoholism. Also, a giveaway!
Fill Your Summer Reading with Murder and Mayhem
June 5, 2022
A guest rec from Cassie of Reading Under the Radar!
Be Smart(er) about Your Tech with These Books
May 22, 2022
About what we've lost, how to quit our phones, and how to get back to brilliance
Books to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
April 17, 2022
Even if you think you aren't a creative
Read These Weird Science Books
March 20, 2022
About bones and bugs and butts
Spicy Novellas for the Month of Love
February 20, 2022
It's getting hot in here
Mental Health Memoirs from the Sidelines
January 26, 2022
From a sister, a daughter, and a husband
The Best Things of 2021
December 28, 2021
Edition 34: December 2021
Sparkles and Gratitude
$ · November 29, 2021
Edition 33: November 2021
You Are Only Responsible for Yourself
$ · October 10, 2021
Edition 32: September 2021
Burnout is the New Pink
$ · September 10, 2021
Edition 31: August 2021
Ugh, Mental Health and the Internet
$ · August 1, 2021
Edition 30: July 2021
On Burning Yourself Out on Books
$ · June 13, 2021
Edition 29: May 2021
You Know What Rules? Science and Sunshine
$ · May 3, 2021
Edition 28: April 2021
Heart-Eyes for Days
$ · March 9, 2021
Edition 27: February 2021
The One Where I Have a Brand New Library
$ · February 6, 2021
Edition 27: January 2021
The Best Things of 2020
December 31, 2020
Edition 26: December 2020
A Missive from Staycation
$ · November 3, 2020
Edition 25: October 2020
All the Spoopy Vibes
$ · October 4, 2020
Edition 24: September 2020
Both Big and Small
$ · August 2, 2020
Edition 23: July 2020
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