Don’t run from your tastes. Don’t get scared away from reading because you refuse to, at least occasionally, indulge in something […]
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20 Poetical Considerations in Honor of National Poetry Month #NaPoMo
April’s National Poetry Month (hashtag #NaPoMo on Twitter). That means I get to tell you everything I know about reading poetry. […]
The "No Bullshit" Reader and Reading Rituals
The “Bullshit” Reader One of the great things about writing for your own blog is that you get to research […]
Why Read: For Education and Experience
This is an essay by Brandon Monk. The beauty of reading is, “You can use the powers you acquire from books […]
Books Are Meant to Be Shared
This is an essay by Jessica McCann. Long before Hermione Granger mesmerized little girls with her cleverness and magic, a […]
140 Characters: Twitter Fiction and the Art of Concise Writing
This is an essay by Tucker Cummings. Plenty of people want to become writers, but feel that they simply don’t […]
Being a Reader Makes You Part of a Community
This is an essay by Brandon Monk. “Readers aren’t ‘better’ or ‘healthier’ or, conversely, ‘sicker’ than nonreaders. We just happen […]
The Beauty of Every Word
This is an essay by Emi Howe. Hello my name is Emi Howe and I am a wordaholic. The actual […]