This is an essay by Chris Ciolli. Books and movies need not compete for our attention and affection. They are […]
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Three Things Game of Thrones Can Teach Non-Fiction Writers
This is an essay by Rhonda Kronyk. The list of categories we can choose reading material from is endless. Yet, as […]
Sounding It Out
This is an essay by John Kilhefner. It’s unnatural to lose the beat when we routinely read to ourselves or dutifully […]
If You Don't Like Reading, You're Doing It Wrong
This is an essay by Taylor Church. I was not a bibliophile from the beginning. My love of books did […]
Cheating on Your Genre
This is an essay by Susan Sundwall. It’s an interesting word, genre, a bit snooty sounding. It means kind or […]
The Long and Short of It: In Praise of Little Stories
This essay was written by Amarie Fox. Since Alice Munro was announced as the winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize […]
Required Holiday Reading: A Christmas Carol
This essay was written by Amarie Fox. Upon hearing the news that my father would be working most of the […]
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Meets Memory Lane
This is an essay by Brandon Monk. “I remembered that, and, remembering that, I remembered everything.” Neil Gaiman, The Ocean […]
2 Tips for Watching Movie Adaptations of Books & "Ender's Game" Review
This essay was written by Williesha Morris. “Ender, the enemy’s gate is down.” The double meaning wasn’t lost while reading “Ender’s […]
On Going Dark: Why We Read Scary Things
This essay was written by Chris Ciolli. Before I even begin, I have a little confession to make. Since the […]