Author: ALU Editor
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Gift Guide Week: A.J. Devlin
Arthur Ellis Award-winning author A.J. Devlin is our final gift guider this season with five book recommendations for true crime buffs, professional wrestling fans, Tim Burton devotees, and more.
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Gift Guide Week: Francesca Ekwuyasi
Our penultimate 2020 Gift Guide is courtesy of Scotiabank Giller Prize-finalist Francesca Ekwuyasi who recommends four choice titles from Arsenal Pulp Press and Nightwood Editions for everyone from your “future-thinking Aquarius bestie” to “your twenty-something-year-old self.”
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Gift Guide Week: Kerry Clare
Today’s ALU Gift Guide book recommendations are care of novelist and popular book blogger Kerry Clare who shares five fantastic BFF-inspired book picks.
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Gift Guide Week: Jean Marc Ah-Sen
Today’s Gift Guide book recommender is highly inventive Toronto-based author Jean Marc Ah-Sen who shares his own gifting picks for “the exclusive NYRB Classics book reader” to “the Compleat Imbiber-obsessed epicure who refuses to cook for you.”
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Gift Guide Week: Natasha Ramoutar
Our annual Gift Guide Week is here, featuring hand-picked selections by authors we admire for all the readers on your holiday gift list.Our first gift guide recommender is poet and culture writer Natasha Ramoutar who shares five choice titles for everyone from “the one getting lost in every single taste” to “the one who gave you…
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Bingemas: For the l33t Gamer
For our final day of BINGEMAS we unlock two books for fans of Red Dead Redemption and Animal Crossing.
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Bingemas: For the History Buff
For the museum-hopping giftee who always has historical facts to offer, and who covets the timeline fold-outs in their subscriptions to Nat Geo History, our Bingemas picks are sure to pique their penchant for learning about the past..
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Bingemas: For the Podcast Professor
For the person on your list who follows up anecdotes with “It’s from a podcast I listen to,” today’s BINGEMAS books are the perfect ad-free escapes when they need a little analog.
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Bingemas: For the Affirmationist
For the giftee who loves a good life-affirming phone sesh with their BFF, today’s BINGEMAS picks are just the right kind of reads to remind them of their worth in gold.
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Bingemas: For the Dramedy Seeker
For the dramedy-all-day-every-day folks on your list, today’s BINGEMAS haul is all about family drama: gift them literary follow-ups to hit TV shows This Is Us and Better Things.
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Discover the Publishers Behind Your Next Indie Book
Have you ever wondered about who made that book in your hands or the one on your screen? All books are not created equal.Get to know the people behind your books—#ReadUp on our fiercely independent, creative literary presses below.Find new releases here on All Lit Up. Stay connected to discover your next indie book.
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In Review: The Week of November 23rd
This week we brought the Bingemas cheer with pop-culture-inspired reads for all the giftees on your holiday list for everyone from the Horror Aficionado to the Twenty-Something Soul and more!
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Bingemas: For the Amateur Sleuth
If OG crime show Unsolved Mysteries reigns supreme on your giftee’s Netflix Watch Again list, today’s BINGEMAS picks are the bookish follow-ups they need.
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Bingemas: For the Dystopian Devotee
Bingemas day four has picks for the dystopian devotee who would walk bravely into the ashes of this world and any other, or be the first to make contact with new lifeforms ruled by technology—whether friend or foe.
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Bingemas: For the CanCon Connoisseur
For the CanCon-only giftee on your list who’s worn out the catchphrase “Ew, David” and grew up reading Anne of Green Gables, our Bingemas selections are the double-double they’re craving.