#Our Reading Lives

Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.

The Unsung Benefits of an English Degree

Confessions of a “Pretend I’ve Read It”-aholic

Our Reading Lives: Why I Like Difficult Novels

We Need Diverse Books: A Queer Love Story

Queerly Beloved: a memoir about what happens to a relationship when one lesbian realizes she's a man.

Things I Think About While Listening To Audiobooks

Confessions of a Minimalist With a Book Problem

My Grandpa, the Non-Reader

Adventures of a Comic Newbie: My First Time In A Comic Shop

Reading as a Kind of Meditation

The Books I Didn’t Read Saved Me

When one writer was dealing with professional woes, books - the ones she read, and the ones she didn't read - helped her find her way.