Early Bird Books Reading Recommendations

Here at Early Bird Books, we love all things that have to do with books, reading, and literary news and movies. Browse below for some highlights from our blog!

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The 38 Most Famous Poems Ever Written in the English Language

“To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.” —Robert Graves

10 Indigenous Authors You Should Read This Month

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a powerful read.

The Best of Ada Limón, the Next U.S. Poet Laureate

She follows in the footsteps of Louise Glück, Tracy K. Smith, and Joy Harjo.

Langston Hughes: The Life and Works of A Harlem Renaissance Icon

Get to know one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. 

How Barbara Kingsolver's Books Warned Us of Climate Change

Her most powerful works remind us that our actions affect the world.

10 Royal Women Who Also Made History as Writers

These 10 accomplished women led countries, wrote poetry, chronicled history, and made their own.

Vita Sackville-West: Virginia Woolf’s Greatest Love Affair

Meet the woman who inspired Virginia Woolf's most fanciful novel.

Short Inspirational Poems To Brighten Your Day

Everybody needs a little pick me up from time to time.

Alice Walker Poems That Everyone Needs to Read

"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise."

8 Works of Poetry About Love and Healing

Poetry connects us and proves that we are not alone in our suffering.

20 Best Love Poems of All Time

We've got the most romantic love poems.

The Best Sad Poetry Books for People Who Feel Too Much

No one understands the agony of the human condition quite like poets do.