Vivienne Woodward lives in Philly and works as the events coordinator for an indie bookstore. She can often be found drinking too much coffee in the sunny spot on her couch and over-identifying with fictional characters. She enjoys collecting hobbies, dancing to radio pop, and rearranging the book stacks on her side tables.
Hey. It's me, your coffee table. I didn't want to bring this up, but... can we talk?
A little over a year ago, I wrote a piece titled “30 Things You Should Check Off Your Book Bucket List Before 30." How have I done?
Your books surround you on all sides, and suddenly their spines look ominous. How did they write a list? And what do they want?
Welcome, fellow middle child. Do you feel neglected today? Do you feel the need to draw attention to yourself in potentially unhealthy ways?
Hey. It's me, your coffee table. I didn't want to bring this up, but... can we talk?
Time in books has always had more freedom than time in the real world--or so we thought. An examination of the art of time in fiction and in life.
Dear Bookseller, what do you think I should read right now? I am feeling, well how can I describe this? I guess I am feeling...weird?
There was controversy when the beloved show added a “Reading Expert.” And now, neither the cast members nor the reading community want to claim him.
I've committed myself wholly and truly to being a morning reader. Now, I examine whether it is I who is terrible or reading at night itself.
The Instagram account @hotdudesreading was founded on, well, hot dudes reading. The question is: do they know they're hot?