8 OwnVoices Authors and Books to Read Right Now
We are undergoing a revolution right now. I’m finally seeing more covers with characters that look like me—like on Maureen Goo’s books—and reading stories with characters that love like I…
Dream Casting: Strange the Dreamer
I love Strange the Dreamer. I’m sorry, let me rephrase. I have an incandescent adoration for Strange the Dreamer. And what do we do when we adore a book? We…
NOVL LookBook: The Astonishing Outfits of Emily X.R. Pan
Last week, the paperback to the stunning, heartbreaking novel The Astonishing Color of After was released into the world. While the beautiful cover and read captures the eyes of readers…
What You Should Read According to What Your Phone Battery Is At
Have you ever wondered what you should read according to your phone battery? Well, you are now. And guess what, we have the answer for you. Is this list entirely…
Cover Reveal: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
On Jan. 7, 2020, readers will know once and for all who will be the true ruler of the High Court of Faerie, with the release of The Queen of…
6 Characters We Love to Hate Because They’re So Terrible but Brilliant but Mostly Terrible
There are some characters whose wicked ways are just too much fun to look away from. They may do some truly despicable and morally dubious deeds, but at the end…
Fan Art Friday: Strange the Dreamer
Happy Friday! It’s FAN ART FRIDAY—one of my favorite types of Fridays aside from the fact that it’s a Friday and it’s basically the start of the weekend. This week,…
6 Enemies-to-Lovers That We All Rooted For from the Beginning
If you watched our February NOVL Tea, you know we love a good enemies-to-lovers moment over here. Is there a love trope better suited to have the perfect amount of…
Random Lines from Random Books We Randomly Pulled Off the Shelf…Randomly
In the name of quality content, we have decided that we will bring this game to you! Bill, Natali, and I all gathered in the LBYR library and carried out…
In Honor of the Ides of March, Here Are The Most Epic Deaths in YA
On this day, the ides of March of MMXIX, the humble offices of NOVL HQ present unto the mob of the Bookish Empire a list of the MOST EPIC YA…
If You Do Nine or More of These Things, You’re a True Book Lover
Are you a casual connoisseur or straight up obsessed? Are you and books keeping things simple and fun, or are you and books ride-or-die, Edward-and-Bella meant to be? Well, let’s…
Read It, Eat It: Night of Cheesecake & Puppets
If you’re so inclined to have a baking and reading day this weekend, you should try making the cheesecake inspired by Laini Taylor’s and her husband Jim Bartolo’s companion to…