Hey there! This week, we have Superman, Loki, and vampire book news! But don’t worry, we continue to remain a Barbie fan site.

ICYMI on FYA

In this week’s Stream It, Mandy C. couldn’t take Manifest seriously, but also could not stop watching it. RELATABLE.

In book reviews:

  • Scout does recommend Chelsey Furedi’s time-travel graphic novel, Project Nought.

Book Related Things

What if … Loki Was Worthy is the first in a new What If series of Marvel adult books.

Rebecca Yarros on the success of Fourth Wing and what’s to come in the rest of the series. FYA’s review here.

Tor.com on goblin markets and uncanny fantasy shopping experiences.

Has Ali Hazelwood been reading my insta? Because she has announced a vampire book!

Onscreen Things

The And Just Like That… prop master explains to Vogue how books make it into the show.

The next Superman and Lois Lane have been cast!

Rolling Stone on my beloved Wilson Cruz, and the coming out scene the changed TV history. Ricky Vasquez forever! (Check out our My So-Called Life Rewatch Project, if you haven’t already.)

Social Media Things

This Pride and Prejudice reactions reel.

There’s so much Barbie content, someone had to organize a Twitter thread of promotional materials. Obvs, we’re not mad about it.

But really, I just want to talk about how you can maybe rent Barbie’s DreamHouse on AirBnB?

The New York Times had to get in on the action with this stop-motion journey through Barbie’s DreamHouse.

And finally (for now), Barbie(s) on the cover of Time magazine. Kate! I am dead.

Miscellaneous Things

Hell, yeah, strike summer! In a letter signed by 300+ actors, including Jennifer Lawrence and Meryl Streep, members of the Screen Actors Guild say they’re ready to strike for the best deal possible.

Teen Vogue, killing it as usual with this 🔥 interview and kickass photo shoot with Yellowjackets’ Liv Hewson.

Kandis (she/her) is a proud member of the Austin FYA book club chapter who loves vampires, romance novels, live tweeting CW shows, and Jonah Griggs. She’s not like a regular mom. She’s a cool mom.