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The 2026 Eisner Awards, one of the most prestigious awards given to comics, were presented at the San Diego Comic Con this past weekend. They are given to comics published in the United States in the previous year, though creators themselves do not need to be American.
The award began in 1988, and it is named after comics pioneer Will Eisner. As of 2026, Eisners are...
Gothic fiction is one of my all-time favorite genres, as are many of their variants — namely, gothic romance. What isn’t there to love about a genre of creepy manors, repressed passions, and mysterious yet potentially deadly secrets? Nothing, that’s what. Brooding love interests and borderline, if not full-on, dysfunctional love stories? I’m in. I’m so in.
A solid whodunit can’t be beaten, especially when it comes to young adult books. There’s nothing like the winning combination of a young sleuth, a chilling crime, and a question mark in the place of the perpetrator. Is it a serial killer lurking in the dark? Is it a beloved friend turned violent? Is it someone sitting right under the protagonist’s nose? Often confronted with ...
Certain genres of books tend to drum up more controversy than others, even though it may seem like just about any kind of book can be under fire in the current era. Novels that are designed to screw with the reader’s perception of reality or chain of events within a narrative, such as horror, thriller, or mystery (or all of the above), have a higher chance of polarizing reade...