She continued: "Within weird-girl fiction, women are allowed to be messy, to be angry, to be loud and within these books the main female characters are given permission to take up space." ...

I find that most of my favorite books, in fact, are a little difficult to explain. They are, for lack of a better word, "weird." And I don't just mean "one of the characters is an alien!" kind of ...

New history books delve into Cincinnati’s favorite lost places, colorful characters and its weirder side, plus the fight for the city’s moral values.

Writing recently in his newsletter, Lincoln Michel (author of “The Body Scout”), championed books narrated by the “weird little freaks of the world.” I am here today to seco… ...

Getting lost in it for hours, connecting with new characters, and leaving the stress of your own life behind: ... 11 Weird Things Every Book-Lover Has Done. by Amy Sachs. May 19, 2016.

Some fictional characters, for example, are literally becoming the landscape. In the 1990 Margaret Atwood story that lends its name to Wilk’s collection, a girl disappears in the wilderness.