Megan Mabee

Megan Mabee has been filling notebooks with her story ideas since she first began reading. She enjoys board gaming, rewatching Miyazaki movies, and building elaborate train sets with her toddler. She savors nap time to squeeze in some reading and writing (and coffee!). Megan currently works in a high school library and hopes to publish a romance novel one day.

Grumpy Monkeys, Sneaky Alligators, and More: 10 Funny Books for Preschoolers

Grumpy monkeys, sneaky alligators, and more: here are the funny books for preschoolers that left me and my kid giggling, including Grumpy Monkey: Who Threw That?

Tales of a Fiction Reader Falling In Love With Nonfiction

If you'd told me a couple of years ago that I'd be devouring nonfiction titles now, I'd have asked, for what class?

Expand Your Bookshelf With These 8 Interstellar Books Like The Expanse

Loved the show and the series, and want more? Find even more books like The Expanse by James S.A. Corey here!

Stuck on Steampunk: Take Flight With These 7 Steampunk Comics

Steampunk is all about the aesthetic, so steampunk comics are perfect as the illustrations are gorgeous and affecting.

The Allure of Books About Faeries and the Fae

Faeries have enchanted us for hundreds of years, but why do we find ourselves drawn to their world? One reader explores.

How Nostalgia Has Crept Into My Reading Life

On the ways nostalgia has creeped into one millennial's reading life through books–and why sometimes that just feels right.

Talk Wordy To Me: 20 Ways to Celebrate a Bookish Valentine’s Day

Whether you're in a relationship or not, here are some really fun ways to indulge in a bookish Valentine's Day this year.

“I Guess They Make Me Feel”: How Gabrielle Zevin’s Books Changed How I Think About Endings

I once sought out happy endings to a superstitious degree, but Gabrielle Zevin's books have helped changed what I look for from stories.

Let the Games Begin! 4 Simple Ways to Include Board Games and Gaming In Libraries

Here are four simple ways to include board games and gaming in your library, a fun and easy way to draw people together.

I’ll Trade You a Sheep for That Book: 8 Books for Board Gamers

Whether you prefer chess, Sushi Go!, Catan, or something else entirely, here are matching book recommendations for every board gamer.