Our Reading Lives features stories about how books and reading have shaped who we are and how we live.
On the value and strength of bookish relationships, whether romantic or platonic, and the importance of cultivating these bonds.
I'm a completionist, a fast reader, and a former English major, so why do I not read the introductions in books? Spoilers, sweetie.
On the essay collection that rescued one reader from a slump, opening the door to more life-altering essays and an overall leveled-up reading life.
The more I read, the more interested I was in the origins of fantasy fiction. And then I started seeing older fantasy book covers.
A fan, friend, and participant of fandom communities Quick Sip Reviews and A03 shines a spotlight on these sites and reflects on their Hugo nominations.
A reader with blepharitis shares some reading life suggestions for other dry eye sufferers who spend a good chunk of time reading.
The 2019 AWP book fair hosted so many book publishers, magazines, journals, and all readable things. An attendee rounded up some highlights.
On the eve of her 25th birthday, a Rioter writes about the 25 books that have shaped her, and guided her to where she stands today.
In my reading streak, I can hardly make a decision of what to read next, so I stand blindfolded at my shelf and randomly point to make a selection.
A reader considers why the Pulitzer and other major literary awards are a turn-off, and how biases against these awards affect their reading experiences.