

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
I originally picked this up because I had b̶a̶m̶b̶o̶o̶z̶l̶e̶d̶ requested an advanced reading copy of the follow up (A God in Ruins) from...


Under the Floorboards: A Gilmore girls podcast
Lane Kim spent her childhood and adolescence hiding her passions under the floorboards of her home. She had to keep from the eyes of...


The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison
As is always true of a book of essays and as something I NEVER seem to learn, this book would be better digested essay-by-essay instead...


The Children's Crusade by Ann Packer
My first thought upon reading this book: HOLYSHITIAMTHEWORLDSBESTMOTHER!!! So while this book was a nice little boost for my self-esteem,...


You Deserve a Drink by Mamrie Hart
You Deserve a Drink by Mamrie Hart This bitch, this bitch right here... she's my spirit animal. Mamrie Hart, for those of you living...


Howl by Allen Ginsberg
Read my review here! #howl #allenginsberg #jackkerouac #ontheroad


The Sweetheart Deal by Polly Dugan
To start off, if you haven't done so already, please read my Q&A with Polly Dugan. That will give you a pretty good glimpse into what I...


The Sweetheart Deal by Polly Dugan : Q&A with the author!
We're going to do something a little different here today at Black, White & Read Books. I was recently contacted by Little Brown &...


This is going to be a long one. Sorrynotsorry.
On October 5, 2000, I decided to sit down and watch the pilot of a show I had seen promoted by the then-WB. What seemed to be a...


Self-Inflicted Wounds by Aisha Tyler
I was already in love with the gorgeous, statuesque-ness that is Aisha Tyler from her time on Talk Soup, one-third of a love triangle...