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Why Cliffhangers Keep Us Hooked on Stories

Why Cliffhangers Keep Us Hooked on Stories

If you’ve ever found yourself staying up way too late because a story ended with “to be continued…”, then you’ve felt the power of a cliffhanger. From novels and manga...

Why Cliffhangers Keep Us Hooked on Stories

If you’ve ever found yourself staying up way too late because a story ended with “to be continued…”, then you’ve felt the power of a cliffhanger. From novels and manga...

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Following Long Series

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Following Long S...

There’s nothing quite like diving into a long-running series—whether it’s a fantasy epic, a manga saga, or a multi-volume light novel. For readers in the U.S. and beyond, long series...

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Following Long S...

There’s nothing quite like diving into a long-running series—whether it’s a fantasy epic, a manga saga, or a multi-volume light novel. For readers in the U.S. and beyond, long series...

Why Readers Love Dark, Complex Characters

Why Readers Love Dark, Complex Characters

From Shakespeare’s Hamlet to modern antiheroes like Walter White, readers and viewers have always been drawn to dark, complex characters. They are messy, flawed, morally gray, and often unpredictable—and that’s...

Why Readers Love Dark, Complex Characters

From Shakespeare’s Hamlet to modern antiheroes like Walter White, readers and viewers have always been drawn to dark, complex characters. They are messy, flawed, morally gray, and often unpredictable—and that’s...

Why Xianxia Novels Are Loved by Both Eastern and Western Readers

Why Xianxia Novels Are Loved by Both Eastern an...

In the world of reading, few genres have crossed cultural borders as powerfully as Xianxia novels. Originally a Chinese fantasy genre rooted in Taoist, Buddhist, and martial traditions, Xianxia has...

Why Xianxia Novels Are Loved by Both Eastern an...

In the world of reading, few genres have crossed cultural borders as powerfully as Xianxia novels. Originally a Chinese fantasy genre rooted in Taoist, Buddhist, and martial traditions, Xianxia has...

Book Review: Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Book Review: Assistant to the Villain by Hannah...

If you’re looking for a fantasy rom-com with plenty of banter, over-the-top villain antics, and laugh-out-loud moments, Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer delivers exactly that. What started...

Book Review: Assistant to the Villain by Hannah...

If you’re looking for a fantasy rom-com with plenty of banter, over-the-top villain antics, and laugh-out-loud moments, Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer delivers exactly that. What started...

How to Start Writing Your Own Manga-Inspired Fanfiction

How to Start Writing Your Own Manga-Inspired Fa...

Ever finished reading a manga or manhwa and thought, “What if the story went differently?” That’s where fanfiction comes in! Writing fanfiction is a fun way to explore alternate storylines,...

How to Start Writing Your Own Manga-Inspired Fa...

Ever finished reading a manga or manhwa and thought, “What if the story went differently?” That’s where fanfiction comes in! Writing fanfiction is a fun way to explore alternate storylines,...