No convention is put on for free, and ConCurrent is no exception. Luckily, our costs are low because of our single-day program. Below is a breakdown of what we'll need to get this off the ground.

From the May 2025 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.

Several independent book store owners are encouraging people to go out to their local independent bookstores to buy some novels to help celebrate Independent Bookstore Day and keep independent busines...

Saturday is Lesbian Visibility Day, and we're celebrating with lesbian fiction! For even more recs, check out last year's post. Middle Grade Pasta Girls by Taylor Tracy (September 9, 2025) Hot-headed and energetic Romea Marino is starting ninth grade with a full plate. Between confusing social dynamics of high school and juggling extracurriculars, Ro can only find peace in the reliable comfort of her kitchen, where she’s able to follow in her dad’s culinary footsteps, whipping up Italian-fusion recipes.

March 2025’s new horror books, featuring titles from Agustina Bazterrica, Stephen Graham Jones, Cynthia Pelayo, Trang Thanh Tran, Alex Grecian, Erika T. Wurth, and more!

Bloomsbury presents They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran, read by Nhi Do. The author of the New York Times bestselling horror phenomenon She Is a Haunting is back with a novel about the monsters th...