Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.
For many people, college was the best, most awesome experience; even if high school was difficult, college was the place ...
The first time I saw Chasing Amy, I’d never picked up a comic book in my life. I was in ...
When I was a kid, there was one magic year where I loved Marvel’s Darkhawk. I was absolutely smitten. I ...
Have you ever had a brush with literary greatness? Sat across from a famous author on the train? Spill it—we want to hear about your best author encounters.
My favorite scene in Cristina Moracho’s exceptional YA debut, Althea & Oliver, is less than a page long, and I’ve ...
I like to listen to music at work. I have a very task-related job, so I like having something there ...
It was the first time I consciously disobeyed my dad. The first time I remember anyway. It was a gorgeous ...
There’s a common saying about law school: “The first year they scare you to death, the second year they work ...
Passionate readers disagree about a lot here on ye olde bookternet, but it seems we all come together when vacation rolls ...
STEP ONE: DENIAL I grew up in a time right before the “geek boom” of the late 90s/early00s. A time ...
