Books
BuzzFeed's Best Books Of June
Here are our top picks for the best books we read that release this month.
Farrah Penn
9 Tips On How To Become A Fine Artist That Isn't Starving
Get the inside scoop from <i>How To Become a Successful Artist</i>.
Loryn Brantz
37 Absolutely Hilarious Tweets From The SparkNotes Twitter Account
"Your vibes were off at Bilbo Baggins' 111st birthday party."
Hannah Marder
66 LGBTQ+ Paperback Books To Read During Pride, Organized By Spine Color
So many genres, so many pride books!
Rachel Strolle
48 Sentences From Literature That Prove That Authors Are Magicians With Words
"I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once."
Ehis Osifo
21 LGBTQ Memoirs You Need To Listen To
From the hilarious to the poignant to the thought-provoking, these audiobook memoirs are perfect listens for Pride Month and beyond.
Margaret Kingsbury
Dark Fantasy Fans, Get Ready For Your New Obsession – Netflix's "The Sandman" Series
LITERALLY. CANNOT. WAIT.
Sam Cleal
18 New Books From Small Presses That You Won't Want To Put Down
Family secrets, popular culture, literary experimentation, and more to love in these new and forthcoming books.
Wendy J. Fox
16 Authors You Didn’t Realize Made Cameos In The Movie Adaptations Of Their Work
Michael Bond's cameo in Paddington is the sweetest thing you never knew about.
Mary Colussi
Kevin Jonas Hilariously Recalled When The Jonas Brothers Were Stranded "In The Middle Of Nowhere" By An Angry Bus Driver
"[He] left us in the middle of nowhere for more than 12 hours."
Joyann Jeffrey
Only A Spelling Bee Champion Can Get 5/12 On This Quiz — No, Seriously
Better brush up on your dictionary reading...
Shyla Watson
30 Of The Best YA Books To Get Your Hands On This Summer
It's poolside reading time, baby!
Farrah Penn
I Visited A Former Plantation To Understand Why People Get Married There. All I Saw Was Pain.
Where some people see a place to exchange vows, all I see is the enslavement of my ancestors. Do they not know the history, or do they simply not care?
Clint Smith
"Shadow And Bone" Has Officially Been Renewed For Season 2, And Here's Everything We Know So Far
Everyone start a prayer circle for Nikolai and Wylan appearing next season.
Nora Dominick
People Are Sharing The Books They Think Should Be Stripped Of Their "Classic" Status Immediately
Teachers, take notes.
Amatullah Shaw
47 Science Fiction And Fantasy Novels Starring LGBTQ+ Characters
Featuring space operas, dystopian futures, supernatural romance, sapphic retellings, and more, this list has something for every SFF fan looking for LGBTQ+ stories.
Margaret Kingsbury
I Bet You Can't Buy A Bunch Of Stuff At Barnes & Noble And Stay Under Budget
That gift card's only going to get you so far.
Mary Colussi
This Relatable Comic Is For Everyone Who Is Scared Of Everything
Meet Frankie Fearless.
Loryn Brantz
Bookstagrammers Are Sharing Some Of Their Fave Books, And Here's Everything You Need To Know
With a book community this big, you'll always have a great recommendation!
Farrah Penn
18 Great Books You Can Read In Paperback This Month
Get beach-ready copies of On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Luster, Mexican Gothic, and more.
Arianna Rebolini
I'm Curious – How Do Your Book/Reading Opinions Stack Up?
A book is a gift you can open again and again and again.
2wolfchild6
Bookworms, Which Books Do You Think Shouldn't Be Considered "Classics"?
Looking at you Holden Caulfield.
Amatullah Shaw
Here Are 10 New Book Releases We're Obsessed And Why You Should Read Them
Some new reads to get you through the last week of May.
Shyla Watson
15 Jokes About The Way Men Stereotypically Write Women
"Her breasts were amazing — soft and comfortable like the bun that comes with the McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Sandwich."
Farrah Penn
J.K. Rowling Apparently Blocked Stephen King After He Showed Support For Trans Women
"Jo canceled me."
Ryan Schocket
17 Young Adult Books Set In Asia That You're Going To Love
These contemporary young adult books will satisfy your wanderlust while introducing you to passionate, creative teens finding themselves and learning about their culture by taking trips to Asia.
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28 New Books To Add To Your Summer Reading List ASAP
A witch trial novel from Rivka Galchen, an innovative memoir from Akwaeke Emezi, an espionage thriller from Kathy Wang, and more — each one perfect for the beach.
Arianna Rebolini
Namina Forna’s Feminist Fantasy Novel "The Gilded Ones" Shines A Spotlight On Femme Oppression
"Because I grew up in a time of violence, where aggression against women was especially brutal, I had all these questions about what it meant to be female, or to present as female, and why women were so often marginalized and then told that it was for our own good."
Farrah Penn
"The Five Wounds" By Kirstin Valdez Quade Is BuzzFeed Book Club's June Pick. Here's An Excerpt.
A hapless father and his pregnant teenage daughter are forced to make amends in this wholehearted, radiant, and darkly funny exploration of family, faith, and forgiveness.
Kirstin Valdez Quade
12 New Books You Should Read ASAP
Hot off the presses!
Shyla Watson
