Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.
On how one reader's reading life shifted during pregnancy.
A fan of the 1964 Mary Poppins film adaptation discusses how his perspective of the character shifted after reading the P.L. Travers books.
Sometimes it takes me a long while to read a big author, let alone collect quotes from them. Virginia Woolf was one of those authors. She isn't now.
A 90s kid turns 28 and takes a bookish trip down memory lane, reflecting on books read at age eight in 1999 and age 18 in 2009.
A reader on the journey toward horror, some favorites found along the way, and how horror became meaningful in today's political climate.
A reader remembers Toni Morrison, how she returned to the late author's work, and how it impacted her outlook on writing and magical realism.
Every September, this reader sets a challenge to read 30 books in 30 Days. Learn more about it and participate in the challenge!