The holidays are quickly approaching and for some of us that means seeing our family. However, family has a loose definition. It could mean blood or who you were raised with. It could also mean people you’ve found during your life journey. Either way, the holidays are meant for spending quality time with those you […]

My biggest book insecurity is not finishing a book. Even if I don’t care for the story I will usually try to still finish it. I’ve been known to force myself into finishing books I absolutely hate. I’m afraid of wasting time, but in my head if I’ve already read more than halfway it would […]

Do you ever wonder what it takes to write fiction, poetry or creative nonfiction? Are there craft skills you are wanting to improve or even learn about? Would you like to find a community of writers?  Well, you can Join Mid-American Review, BGSU’s international literary journal this November for their 23rd annual Winter Wheat Writing […]

By Jay Grummel November is nationally recognized as Native American Heritage Month. This month is used to celebrate their culture along with raise awareness to the many issues they still face today. This month is important to not only remember the past, but try to better the future. I have found four books not only […]

By Jay Grummel I’ve been diving into a lot of thrillers recently, its that time of year. I noticed it’s hard for a thriller to keep my attention, a lot of the time I find myself putting the book down. However, The Silent Patient refused to let go of my attention. As a reader I just […]

By Jay Grummel During October most of us focus on the spookier aspects of the month. However, there are other holidays spread throughout that deserve our celebration. The 29th is declared as national cat dayto help raise public awareness of cat adoption. I recently adopted two cats, Edgar and Benjamin so, in honor of this […]

By Jay Grummel BG Authors is not only a blog site on books, but it’s also a book club on campus. The club meets every Monday to either discuss the book of the month or have fun with writing prompts. Each month the club picks a different book pertaining to the genre assigned to the […]

By Jay Grummel Sometimes there are books that have you thinking about them over and over again. For me one of those books is A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers. I finished this book a few weeks ago and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since. It has taken over places […]

With Halloween creeping closer the haunted atmosphere is taking over. A lot of us are looking for a good read, however some of us prefer our Halloween with barely any scare, but a lot of spooky! Here are some recommendations for seasonally appropriate reads that won’t make you want to keep the light on when […]

With the fall approaching quickly. A lot of us are looking for new reads/authors to cozy up with during the long nights. The fall also happens to be one of the biggest times for books to be published. I went ahead and found you some great and upcoming authors to check out and keep an […]