Brittany Borden | Contributor Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo Thieves, murders, spies, and gangs…Ketterdam is crawling with them. Kaz Brekker and his band of misfits are no exception. Ketterdam is the capital city of Kerch, a small island and hub of international trade off the coast of Ravka. Entirely neutral, as far as world […]

Emma Keeling – Content Editor I acquired The Book of Longings from my Book of the Month subscription box, choosing it because it was definitely something out of my comfort zone and the opposite of my favorite genre, horror. However, I’m so glad I took a chance with this book, because it made me realize […]

Brittany Borden | Contributor From ancient whispering books to secret occult societies at a prestigious university, this list is perfect if you’re looking for books full of magic! Each story deals with magic of all shapes and sizes, offering unique insights into the world of magic and intrigue.  Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson Raised […]

Kylie Tusing | Content Editor This weekend is our first one of Wellness Days. Taking time to rest and do the hobbies or things that we are passionate about is crucial to our mental health. Therefore, I have curated a list of books that can cover an array of areas for your weekend. From meditation […]

Brittany Bordan – Contributor  Netflix’s new show takes place in Bardugo’s Grishaverse, an expansive universe filled with rich lore, complicated history, and a fascinating magic system worthy of any fantasy lover’s attention. Ravkan magicians, known as Grisha, give the universe its namesake and are the driving force behind many of Bardugo’s plotlines.  In its first […]

Recommendations by Prof. Amanda McGuire Rzicznek Introduction by Mary Ross | Site Director Today, March 10, 2021, BGSU is hosting its annual Latinx Issue Conference. The purpose of this conference, according to the webpage, is the following: “The goal of the multilingual Latino/a/x Issues Conference is to support student research; to increase the visibility of […]

BG Authors Staff Welcome back to another episode of Book Talk with BG Authors! In this episode, we hear what our contributors and community members answered to “If you could live in any fantasy world, which one would you live in and why?” There were many different unique responses, so be sure to give it […]

Mary Ross | Site Director Today is National Unplugging Day. This is a day dedicated to putting all of our electronics away and enjoying time with friends, crafting, cleaning, getting outside (it’s sunny here in BG), and if you’ve found your way here, cozying up with a good book. In this post, I will describe […]

Kylie Tusing | Content Editor Dear Readers,  This curated book list is coming to you from the computer of a fellow Bridgerton lover which means I simply had to start this article like the ever scandalous Lady Whistledown. The scandal and romance that viewers fell in love with while watching Bridgerton made this Netflix Original […]

Emma Keeling – Content Editor  Harper Lee is a common household name known as the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. She was born Nelle Harper Lee on April 28th, 1926 in Alabama and was the youngest of four children. She attended Monroe County High School and developed an interest in […]