This is an essay by Dr. Oreta Samples. No truer advice was ever given to a writer than “write what […]
Month: April 2012
It Just Took One Book
This is an essay by Laura Lovell. My Introduction to Reading As a kid I can remember staying up past my […]
Creating Readers, One Book At A Time: World Book Night 2012
This is an essay by Francine Garson. I don’t remember when my love affair with reading started. Did it happen during […]
Why Read: Perspective Cont'd – Modern Man Needs Books
This is a continuation of our “Why Read” discussion. Remember, we started by defining the three broad reasons to read. Then […]
Find me at Findings.com: An Introduction to the Site
I made a new web discovery the other day. It’s a site called Findings.com. I use a kindle, used a […]
Three Books that Could Have Won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize (But Didn't) and Why You Should Read Them Anyway
This is an essay by Chris Ciolli. Ten thousand big ones awarded for “distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with […]
Why Reading and Writing are Inseparable
This is an essay by Andrew Blackman. Do you remember every book you read? How long does it take you […]
14 Reasons Writers Have No Business Writing Unless They Read Daily
I have a guest post up on Courage 2 Create today. I hope you will check it out here. Many […]
Reading Outside Your Comfort Zone
This is an essay by Julia Bower. Readers often have a favorite section or two that we head to immediately when […]
Why Read: Perspective Cont'd – Story and Perspective
This a continuation of our “Why Read” discussion. Remember, we started by defining the three broad reasons to read. Then […]