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Reading Resolutions for 2016 and How to Stick to Them

One of the best parts of a new year is making resolutions. Imagine a wonderful year of possibilities where you might just come out the other end happier, more accomplished than you were when you started. However, the smallest hitch can make a resolution seem hopeless come March. 

Never fear, dear reader, because we’ve come up with some of the best bookish resolutions to make, along with some hints and tips to help you see them through until the end of 2016.

Posted by Rose Moore

Quirk Corral: 3D Heads Will Roll, Plus the Making of #ForceAwakens

Here at Quirk, we’ve spent the past week searching the Internet for the best bookish, geeky, and crafty links. Whether you are looking for behind-the-scenes photos from the latest Star Wars movie, or a list of ways to start 2016 off strong, we’re sure to have something to make your day a little brighter.

Posted by Jennifer Morell

Quirk Corral: New Links, New Year!

Here at Quirk we’ve spent the past week scouring the internet for the best bookish, geeky, and crafty links. Whether you are looking for the best fan fiction of 2015 or some amazing art made from bubble wrap, we’re sure to have something to help make your day totally awesome.

Posted by Jennifer Morell

Quirk Corral: Downton Abbey and Devil Dogs

Here at Quirk we’ve spent the past week scouring the internet for the best bookish, geeky, and crafty links. Whether you are looking for the best novels of 2015 or a recipe for homemade Devil Dogs, we’re sure to have something to make your day a little brighter.

Posted by Jennifer Morell

Quirk Corral: The Merits of Fan Fiction and The Power of Selfies

Here at Quirk we’ve spent hours searching the internet for the best bookish, geeky, and crafty links of the past week. Whether you are looking for the National Book Awards Winners or some old-timey pictures of a turkey in a top hat, we’re sure to have something to make your day (and your Thanksgiving!) a little brighter.

Posted by Jennifer Morell

8 Comic Book Characters Who Are Also Thanksgiving Food

It is that time of year again where overeating is not only socially acceptable but encouraged. The food is the most delicious during the annual feast season. Though Americans love the holiday season as both a time to catch up with family as well as a time to gorge ourselves on fattening foods, it could be a total terror for some of the characters of the comic book world. Imagine how horrible Thanksgiving would be if you might end up on the wrong side of the fork.   

Posted by David Winnick