October brings an energy of change. The air feels different, the veil between worlds thins, and it’s the perfect time to connect with the magic of Tarot card readings. Each of the 12 birth months has ...

The Anthony Bourdain Reader (Bloomsbury) includes “An Exquisite Corpse”, the last, mordant, previously unpublished piece that the television star, bestselling author and acclaimed chef wrote before ...

It’s a new month, which means it’s time for an all new list of amazing books from Black authors set to hit the shelves. This month has something for everyone, from moving memoirs to dystopian fantasy.

That Hugo? That’s a good fighting game face. And there you have it. That’s your Evening Reading for October 21, 2025. If you’d like to support Shacknews, consider helping through Shacknews Mercury, ...