Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.
How the joy of reading returned to a reader struggling with grief, and bore reminders that life can be beautiful and magic can be found in it.
"Books became my friends when I no longer had any, and the only fictional character who has ever come close to filling the void is Matilda Wormwood."
Maybe it’s just me, but lately I’ve felt let down by some of my favorite authors. What do you do when your favorite authors let you down?
In honor of a brotherr's passing and experiences with addiction, a librarian turns to reading a mental health book in his honor every week.
Falling deeply for HARRY POTTER, for one reader, meant that when a real-life honeymoon ended, so did her connection with the series.
"Keep reading because in doing so, you will live so many more lives than you could imagine."
There’s something thrilling about picking up a travel guide that holds the possibility of actually visiting the destination...or simply dreaming about it.
A budding educator on her experiences teaching English for a month to high schoolers.
How do books and motorcycles relate? They can both break you out of your daily grind and into something a hell of a lot more interesting.
Let's talk about audiobooks and mental health! Lately I’ve been wondering if I’ve been overdoing them, or maybe using them in an unhealthy way.
