Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.
I needed my son to see Latine kids represented beyond flattened narratives, which mean researching the best kids' books in Spanish.
Which point of view do you prefer for romances and why? One reader touts the merits of single pov in romance novels and gives a few examples.
During some of the hardest times in my life, while my mind was otherwise consumed with anxiety, reading helped me to find peace and escape.
Books have always helped me make sense of things, and now they help me bring my grandparents back into my life in little ways.
On finding solace as a child through the honest and challenging depictions of family in Jacqueline Wilson's books.
Exploring new genres through video games helped me to realize that I hadn't fallen out of love with books: I was just in a reading rut.
By setting up a list of rules that kept me grounded, I pressed the "restart" button on my hyperactive, anxious brain.
I decided to become a volunteer at my local anarchistic bookstore during the pandemic. This is what it's like.
How long have you had your Goodreads TBR and would you be willing to part with it? Carina offers reasons why you should consider.
My college science lectures felt impersonal and prescriptive, but I rediscovered my curiosity through books about science.