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Eight Gods from Greek Mythology Your Child Should Know

  The classics are the classics for a reason—we see iterations of these stories time and time again throughout literature, television, screenplays, and in the scripts of our everyday lives. If you’re...

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Celebrate Space Week

It's World Space Week! Unfortunately, private space travel is still a distant dream for most of us, but these books can help ease the pain a little bit. Each takes the reader behind the scenes of the...

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Test Your True Crime Knowledge

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A Look at LGBT Issues on College Campuses

Recently, LGBT college students have been at the center of countless discussions on campuses nationwide. George Fox University in Oregon denied housing for a transgender student on the basis of...

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In Memory of Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Zilpha Keatley Snyder (1927–2014) was a three-time Newbery Honor–winning author of adventure and fantasy novels for children. Her smart, honest, and accessible narrative style has made her books...

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The Cold War and the Thriller Novel

Welcome, my dear students, welcome. Do come in and don’t by shy! For many of you, this may be your first lecture—hopefully it won’t be your last. My name is Dr. Open R. I. Media and this is my class,...

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Depression Awareness Month: 8 Quotes from Darkness Visible

October is Depression Awareness Month, and October 10 is World Mental Health Day.In 1989, the writer William Styron became one of the first celebrities to publicly acknowledge his battle with...

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The Dual Career of William J. Mann

 Open Road Integrated Media is celebrating LGBT History Month by publishing the fictional works of William J. Mann, including The Men from the Boys,Where the Boys Are,The Biograph Girl,and All American...

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William Styron's Story of Recovery for World Mental Health Day

No career path or level of celebrity immunizes those affected by depression—professional athletes in peak physical condition and writers who have enjoyed incredible critical acclaim experience...

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Untold Stories

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time where we remember victims of domestic violence, celebrate survivors, and connect those who work to end violence with the ones who need their...

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Reshaping Reality This Teen Read Week

In 1998, the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) started an initiative to encourage teenagers and young adults to utilize library resources and become regular readers. Hosted annually...

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Newbery Medal-Winner The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley Available as an...

  (New York, NY—10/14/2014)—Eight seminal works of fantasy by Robin McKinley will be released as ebooks on November 18, 2014, including the Newbery Medal-winner The Hero and the Crown. Robin McKinley...

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Easy Fall Recipes to Make Now

All of these mouthwatering cookbooks are on sale through 11/30!

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M. E. Kerr on Writing Night Kites

In celebration of LGBT History Month, author M. E. Kerr shares insight into the importance of writing her novel Night Kites, and the impact it had on her life during a time when she was losing friends...

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Karen Vail: FBI Tough Woman

Praise for Alan Jacobson’s brazen FBI profiler Karen Vail: “A knockout, tough and brilliant.” —Tess Gerritsen, New York Times–bestselling author “My kind of hero.” —Michael Connelly, New York...

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Mythological Marvels: Four Stories for the Young Hero in Us All

 Before they were heroes, they were kids! Stories that speak to the adventurer in us all, the Young Heroes series by award-winning author Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris are great for readers eager to...

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Halloween Treats to Make At Home

Delight trick-or-treaters and party guests with homemade Halloween confections. These spooky desserts come from master pastry chef Gesine Bullock-Prado's Sugar Baby. (Bonus: You can download it for 75%...

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Lincoln's Laugh Lines and Other Presidents' Before and After Photos

As we gear up for the 2014 midterm elections, remember that being the president is a tough job! If you don’t believe us, here are pictures of American Presidents at the beginning and end of their...

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12 Important LGBT Activists You Need to Know About

While you have probably heard of Harvey Milk and the Stonewall protesters, there are many other influential people in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities who have fought hard to...

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John Yount: Off the Main Road

Open Road Integrated Media is honored to be publishing the works of John Yount, the author of five critically acclaimed novels: Wolf at the Door, The Trapper’s Last Shot,Hardcastle,Toots in Solitude,...

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