2011 Books Archives · I Will Dare

Some sign of my own

There was a span of time in the early to mid-aughts where I would buy every man I was romantically…

Hilary Jordan’s novel When She Woke is a modern day mashup of The Scarlet Letter and The Handmaid’s Tale. In…

Just like many pop culture nerds, I too like to impost arbitrary rules on any list I make. I think…

It’s ironic that a book about bullying can be so full of cruel, negative stereotypes that it verges on bullying…

After reading The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson I have come to the conclusion that I enjoy reading novels about…

Why are you unhappy? That’s the question thirty-something midwestern Zeke Pappas asks his subjects. He’s gathering answers for his magnum…

If you want to read another glowing review about the majesty and mystery of Craig Thompson’s much-awaited, much-ballyhooed new graphic…

There’s a few things I need to say before I start frothing at the mouth about how much I enjoyed…

A few weeks ago I was having a discussion with Christa where I posited that big New York Publishers like…

Hey, locals with kids (or fans of middle-grade books), Kurtis is going to be reading at the Wild Rumpus tomorrow…