Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.
A reader returns to Joan Didion's THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING after experiencing grief and love, and finds new meaning on the page.
One Rioter on how her reading habits have changed over time and how a new exercise habit has allowed her to fit reading physical books back into her life.
A reader on striving for a less cluttered life, and mourning a loss of interest in purchasing books on a whim.
A reader dives into the world of ebooks and writes about the experience.
When confronted with so many "best of" lists, there's the potential for anxiety about never reading enough.
Do those paperbacks we love too much -- to the point of them falling apart -- need to be replaced by more beautiful editions?
You've got a house full of them and we know it.
A reader learns something new about her limits after finally conquering Vladimir Nabokov's controversial classic, LOLITA.
Does the worrying new screen time study published in JAMA have you fretting about how you'll ever get any work done ever again? Or, you know, any reading?
"Every book has the right time and place in one’s life." Is it better to wait for the right time and place to read daunting books like the classics?