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I Wrote A Poem After Every Book I Read in 2020

How writing a poem for every book she read in 2020 helped one reader reconnect with the act of reading again.

PhD Student of Literature: I Don’t Remember the Last Time I Enjoyed a Book

What we read is just as important as why we read. Doing a PhD in Literature made me realize the value of reading for pleasure.

6 Short Novels to Pull You Out of a Reading Slump

A roundup of highly engrossing short books for reading slumps, including recent releases and older titles that will reconnect you to your love of stories.

Let Life Happen: Letting Books Find Us Organically

A few weeks ago, I was watching one of my favorite romantic comedy films for the one-billionth time, He’s Just ...

I Can’t Believe I Only Read 20 Books in 2019. What Happened?

With a bad reading year behind me, I look at 2020 as my redemption year. I talk about how reading became a task and how I needed to change that.

Comics to Get Through a Reading Slump

The next time you find yourself unable to stick with a book, pick up one of these quick and compelling reading slump comics and get back on track.

Overcoming My Postpartum Reading Slump

How one reader overcame a postpartum reading slump and the books that kickstarted the reading habit again.

Reading Fatigue: Remembering Every Minute Doesn’t Need to Be Productive

A reader talks about how to resolve their persistent reading fatigue and about learning to love reading for pleasure again.

What to Do About Reader Burnout

Suffering from a reading slump? Try these helpful tips for handling reader burnout and give yourself a break from the doldrums.

10 Podcasts to Listen to When You’re in a Reading Slump

When you can't bring yourself to pick up that book, but you're still in the mood for something bookish, try these podcasts for reading slumps.