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22 Shocking, Surprising, And Heartbreaking Things I Learned From "I'm Glad My Mom Died," Jennette McCurdy's New Memoir
“I started to thoroughly dislike fame by the time I turned 16, but now, at 21, I despise it.”

Jennette McCurdy Spoke Candidly About Resenting Ariana Grande While Working With Her On "Sam & Cat" And The Different Ways Their Careers Turned Out
"Ariana misses work in pursuit of her music career while I act with a box."

Here Are All The Best Books Releasing In August
Another month, another stack of books to add to your TBR!

14 Major Changes Between YA Books And Their Adaptations, And Why They Were Altered
The Hunger Games franchise needed every minute of Effie Trinket it could get.

27 Things That Happen When You Attend An "Elite" Ivy League College, According To Those Graduates
"It was so rampant, but I didn't even realize it was happening until the end of my sophomore year."

24 Absolutely Wild Differences Between The "Pretty Little Liars" Books And TV Show
I can't believe Caleb Rivers, the best man in Rosewood, doesn't exist in the Pretty Little Liars books.

Jennette McCurdy Is Ready To Move On
The former iCarly actor is ready to tell the truth about being a child star: It sucked.

14 Classic Book Adaptations I Would Like To See That Aren’t Jane Austen
Move over, Lizzy Bennet, Emma Woodhouse, and Anne Elliot.

I Made The OG "Pretty Little Liars" Book Characters Using AI, And I Can't Believe How Different The Liars Look
Book Aria kinda gives me nightmares, honestly.

Are You Sick Of Beyoncé Content? Well I'm Sorry To Disappoint You...
Beyoncé manages to reference Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy” in a way that’s actually sexy.

23 Interesting Facts About "Matilda" That Will Make You Want To Watch The Movie All Over Again
There's nothing like a good book and even greater facts!

"The Sandman" Has Arrived – Here's The Cast And Everything You Need To Know
From the Endless siblings to the voice of Mark Hamill, and everything in between.


The Cast Of "Paper Girls" Chatted About Their Characters, Music, And Time Travel During A Game Of Who's Who
"Time travel is a complicated thing, and any one of us could mess something up!"


Which "Persuasion" Guy Will Marry You And Love You Forever?
Is Captain Wentworth or Mr. Elliot more your style?

8 Queer Fantasy Books You Need To Add To Your List Immediately
For those days when you just want to be transported to another world. Sponsored by Amazon Books. Created by BuzzFeed Editors

9 Books That Centre On Queer Joy
Let these books brighten up your summer. Sponsored by Amazon Books. Created by BuzzFeed Editors

13 Memoirs That Will Give You A Reason To Smile
Because we all like taking inspiration from other people's lives from time to time. Sponsored by Amazon Books. Created by BuzzFeed Editors

I Want To Know Which "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Characters You'd Pick Over The Others
Team Conrad all the way!

17 Books From Independent Publishers You Need To Read This Summer
These fiction and nonfiction reads are great for summer.

Did You Spot These 10 Differences The Show "The Boys" Made From The Comic Book?
From Herogasm to Soldier Boy, there have definitely been some significant changes.

37 "The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power" Behind-The-Scenes Facts We Learned From The Cast And Crew At San Diego Comic-Con
One Comic-Con recap post to rule them all.

54 Great Books You Can Finish In Basically One Sitting
For your next weekend (or weekday) book binge!

"The Sandman" Trailer Is Here, And We Have Our First Perfect Look At Gwendoline Christie As Lucifer
The Sandman trailer played at Comic-Con, and I will be talking about Gwendoline Christie as Lucifer for days.

I Can Tell If You've Only Seen The Movies Based Off Of Your Answers To These Questions About "The Hunger Games" Books
Let's see how much you remember!

Netflix’s “Persuasion” Is Divisive So I Need Your Opinion On These 13 Questions
Are you half-agony, or half-hope?

Plan A Picture-Perfect Beach Day And We’ll Tell You Which “The Summer I Turned Pretty” Character You Are
It’ll be a ~cruel summer~ if you don’t take this quiz!

I've Read 3,000 Books In The Last 10 Years — Here Are My Absolute Favorites
It's like a time capsule, but with reading!

It's Time To Share Your Opinions About "The Summer I Turned Pretty"
Team Conrad, all the way.


Some Popular Characters Have The Same Name, But Which Character Pops Into Your Head First?
Don't overthink it. I want your "knee-jerk" reaction!

18 Book-To-Movie Differences In "Hello, Goodbye, And Everything In Between"
Because everything is better with Jordan Fisher in it, even things that were really freaking good to begin with.

23 New LGBTQ+ YA Novels To Chill With This Summer
Whether your summer reading preferences lean toward fluffy beach reads or killer thrillers, there's something for everyone in queer YA this season!

Here Are 20 Short Passages From Books That Made Me Immediately Want To Read The Entire Thing
My wallet: Oh, I'm in danger.

"I Never Enjoyed Reading Until I Finally Picked Up This Book:" People Are Sharing The Books That Had The Biggest Impact On Them As Children And Young Adults
"It was required reading for a class, so I didn't really expect much from it, but I was completely caught off guard.

These Are The Most Popular Books From The 21st Century — Did You Enjoy The Book Or Movie More?
Okay, but Big Little Lies had the PERFECT cast.

I've Read A Lot Of Books So Far In 2022, But Not All Of Them Were Memorable — These 14, However, Were Exceptional In More Ways Than One
From a gripping murder mystery to a summer page-turner and a memoir that will make you bawl your eyes out.

Get Ready, Because These Are All The Best Books Releasing In July
Need more to read this summer? We got you covered!

Hot Girl Walk Along To These 12 Audiobooks
You: hot. Weather: hotter. Audibooks: hottest.


How Colleen Hoover Became The Queen Of BookTok
Colleen Hoover’s success is proof of BookTok’s huge real-world impact.

40 Highly Anticipated YA Books You’ll Want To Check Out This Summer
New books make perfect accessories for a beach day, or a picnic day, or a stay-at-home day, or any other day, honestly!

We Know Which Young Adult Book Girl You're Most Like Based On Your Song Preferences
Virtual hugs if you're in the Bella Swan Sad Songs Club.

I Wanna Know How Many Of The Most Popular "BookTok" Books You've Actually Read
Popular for good reason!

Highly-Anticipated LGBTQ+ Books That Are Set To Be Released In The Latter Half Of 2022
The first half of 2022 has given us some incredible LGBTQ+ reads, but fear not, there's even more coming your way in the second half of the year!

23 Books To Read If You Loved "The Summer I Turned Pretty"
These books will hold you over until Season 2!

Here Are 28 "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Moments Ranked Specifically For Anyone Who Is Team Conrad
"For Belly, Conrad is the sun."

I Read The 5 Most Challenged And Banned LGBTQ+ Books Of Last Year — Here's What I Thought
Tl;dr: Stop banning books, you weirdos.

Which "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Character Are You?
"It was the summer everything began..."

George Michael Became Pop Music Royalty. Then He Burned It All To The Ground.
Before Adam Lambert or Troye Sivan, George Michael broke down barriers for gay men in music. A new biography chronicles the price he paid.

"It's The Kind Of Book You're Sad To Finish Because The Journey Must Come To An End": People Are Sharing Their Absolute Favorite Summer Reads
"I was sucked in from the beginning and read the entire book in a day."

Let's See If You Think The New "Goosebumps" Covers Are Scary Or Not
They might give you goosebumps!

Black Girl Magic: 15 Books By Black Women That Explore The Supernatural
From short story collections to YA novels, these books by Black women explore magic, fantasy, and astrology.


27 New Romance Books Releasing In June, July, And August That Will Heat Up Your Summer
Is it hot out here, or is it just these books?

15 Young Adult Books That Highlight Culture Through Food
A snapshot of some recent young adult reads that immerse readers in different cultures all through mouthwatering cuisines.

Since "It Ends With Us" Is Officially Getting A Movie, Let's Make Some Casting Decisions
The casting is still yet to be released soooo 👀.

Here's What 20 Popular YA Book Characters Look Like Based On Their Book Descriptions Vs. How They Looked In The Movies
Some of these castings would be great if they hadn't hired full-grown adults to play high schoolers.

Easter Eggs, High School Classmates, Taylor Swift Songs, And Other Behind-The-Scenes Facts From "The Summer I Turned Pretty"
"The Summer I Turned Pretty is about a girl's life told in summers, and so TV made the most sense."

20 Ways "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Series Changed From The Book
Including a debutant ball! (Warning: This post contains spoilers for the entire series!)

If You *Actually* Did The Required Reading In High School, This Classic Lit Quotes Quiz Should Be Easyyyy
"There are years that ask questions and years that answer."

31 Genius Harry Potter Details You Totally Missed If You Only Watched The Movies
Books >>>>>> movies forever and always.

27 Books, TV Shows, And Movies Jane Austen Lovers Should Check Out
This post is dedicated to anyone who has had an actual argument about who the best Darcy is in Pride and Prejudice.

12 LGBTQ Books I Would Do Anything To See As TV Shows And Movies
Let's be gay in every medium possible.

A "Shrek"-Like Town, Haitian Revolution, '70s Rock N Roll, And 9 More Books Set In The Past You'll Want To Read
If you thought "historical fiction" just means old war novels, think again.

Your Favorite Childhood Book Characters Will Reveal The Specific Type Of Grown Up You Are Now
This is for my fellow people who personally identified with Eeyore at the age of five.

Tell Us About Your Absolute Favorite Summer Beach Reads Now That We're A Few Weeks Into June
The sun is shining and the pages are turning.

Booky Call Is An App For Book Lovers That's Like Tinder — Here's What You Need To Know
Booky Call is like a dating app but for finding your next favorite book.

20 Queer Graphic Novels That Are So Good, They Should Be A Part Of Every Pride Month Reading List
From "Heartstoppers" to tear-jerkers, this list has everything! Happy reading!

Let This Quiz Tell You What To Read Next Based On The LGBTQ Character You Choose
Choose a character, get a new book. Who do you love most?

This Reading Tracker App Is Like FitBit But For Reading, And Here's How It's Different From Goodreads
Designed to help you read more, Basmo is seemingly different from Goodreads — but is it worth it?

People Are Sharing The Best Book They've Read So Far In 2022, And I'm Adding Every Single One To My Reading List
"I read on average 80 books a year, and only a handful are memorable enough that I recommend them to others. This is one of those books."


All The Best Books Coming Out In June 2022
We're here to help you find the perfect read for summer.

Ranking The Characters In The Sally Rooney Universe From Least To Most Insufferable
It's a fight for the top, and there are a lot of ties.

If You're Looking For A Good Thriller, Check Out These Books Releasing This Summer
These diverse thrillers, mysteries, and true crime novels are so good you'll stay up all night reading them!

26 Science Fiction And Fantasy Novels By Trans And Nonbinary Authors
Celebrate Pride Month by reading these fantasy and science fiction novels by trans and nonbinary authors.

There's A "Hunger Games" Prequel Coming Soon — I Want To Know Who You'd Cast In It
The casting of Sejanus Plinth is pivotal.

Casual "Hunger Games" Fans Will Get At Least 12 Right On This Quiz, But Experts Will Get 22
It's been 10 years since the first Hunger Games movie came out; I doubt you remember them all.

I've Paired A Book With Each "Selling Sunset" Personality, So Here's What You Should Read Next
We love girls that look good on the job. (Which is all the time, obviously.)

Did You Read A New Book This Year That You Want To Tell Everyone About? We Want To Know Which Book It Is
Whether it's non-fiction or YA, we want to hear all about it.

32 Movies That Scream, "I Was An English Major"
Required viewing for a BA in English.

If You're Looking For The Perfect Rom-Com To Read This Summer, Try These 17 Rom-Coms Releasing This Year
Get ready for a rom-com beach dream!

20 Amazing New Science Fiction And Fantasy Beach Reads
Hit that preorder button!

Are You More "To All The Boys I've Loved Before" Or "The Summer I Turned Pretty"?
To All the Fisher Boys I've Loved Before...

15 LGBTQ+ Comics, Graphic Novels And Manga To Read After Watching "Heartstopper"
If you've found yourself eager to discover more LGBTQIA+ comics that fill the Heartstopper-sized hole in your heart after binge-watching all eight episodes, this list is for you!

We Used AI To Show What "Hunger Games" Characters Would Look Like In Real Life Based On The Books, And Finnick Is Too Stunning
Katniss in the book and Katniss in the movie don't even look related.

This Woman Made AI Portraits Of "Game Of Thrones" Characters The Way They're Supposed To Look, And I'm Stunned
Okay, everyone in A Song of Ice and Fire is like, an actual child.

19 Things To Get You Up To Speed Before You Watch Ms. Marvel
Let's get you up to speed on Kamala and her heroic alter-ego before you get stuck in to the show.

34 New Summer Books You Won’t Be Able To Put Down
From literary fiction to science fiction and fantasy and memoir, these are the best beach reads.

16 Memoirs by AAPI Authors to Add To Your Reading List
From generational trauma to filial duty, these AAPI authors aren't afraid to share their stories.

16 Books To Fill The Sally Rooney-Sized Hole In Your Heart Once You've Binged Hulu's "Conversations With Friends"
When you're done bingeing Hulu's Conversations With Friends, here are recommendations to keep your hot sad girl summer going.

8 Books You Should Read If You Loved HBO's "Our Flag Means Death"
Looking for something to do during the agonizing wait for a Season Two renewal of HBO's Our Flag Means Death? I've got you covered with this list of book recs!

Here Are 37 Of The Most Popular Book Series Of All Time — How Many Have You Finished?
Raise your hand if you only read one Chronicles of Narnia book.

Here Are 15 Audio Fiction Podcasts For Every Kind Of Reader
There's something for everyone!

Tell Us About Your Favorite Children's Books That Are In Both English And Spanish
Being bilingual is a superpower in itself.