2014 is back, starting with Percy Jackson The reboot will be a refreshing welcome in troubling times. Rachel S. Hunt February 2, 2022
These books show the power of reading in college These formative books leave an impact that you will carry beyond college. Lexi Gopin December 9, 2021
“No mourners, no funerals”: Will Netflix’s adaptation of ‘Shadow and Bone’ be a success? The latest book-to-screen adaptation is coming to Netflix on Friday. Rachel S. Hunt April 20, 2021
‘A lasting impact’: UMD alum explores Filipinx and queer identities in new fantasy novel The novel 'Mala & the Mask of Gold' is out now. Daryl Perry March 8, 2021
Review: ‘GenderQueer’ highlights what it’s like to grow up as an outcast The memoir was insightful in some ways, but ultimately hard to follow. Camryn DeLuca March 13, 2020
Review: Poetry book ‘Camp Winapooka’ tells the story of heartbreak, travels and a dog I fell in love with author Scott Laudati’s narrative — and Satine, his pet boxer. Audrey Decker October 27, 2019
UMD poetry professor showcases work in latest of faculty book launch series “These books push back against an easy thematic description,” professor Michael Collier said. Jason Fontelieu October 10, 2019
Review: UMD alum explores themes of personal development in debut novel ‘Emerald City’ Author Brian Birnbaum graduated from the University of Maryland in 2010. Audrey Decker September 26, 2019
Review: ‘Crown of Coral and Pearls’ tells a tale of sisterhood, love and political drama The Mara Rutherford novel is a captivating coming-of-age story about the value of beauty. Oyinkansola Awosika September 4, 2019
Review: Elizabeth Gilbert’s ‘City of Girls’ explores the highs and lows of growing up The story of a girl moving to New York City in the ‘40s abruptly drops from thrilling to boring. Alyson Trager July 17, 2019