I read a lot—probably three hours a night. I love to read fiction and non-fiction, but I'm fairly picky about what I'll read. I was an English Education major so it's in my blood.... Read more >>

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last year, you’ve probably noticed that The Hunger Games, a story of a dystopian post-apocalyptic world in which teenagers fight to the... Read more >>

I didn’t review Fezariu’s Epiphany—I had too much invested in the book to be objective about it—but I’d like to explain why it has to be my favorite book of 2011.... Read more >>

I was never as much of an avid reader as I am now. I remember always asking my mum the meanings of words and she always said if you want to improve your vocabulary, read. I was a lazy reader to say... Read more >>

JOURNAL: OCTOBER 4, 2011 Realized when I was reading my last passage, what it reminds me of The Runaway’s Diary by Marilyn Harris. LOVED that book. I used to read it like once per year... Read more >>

It’s not often that a movie outshines the book it was based on. Usually the written word so far surpasses the film that you almost wish you hadn’t read it in the first place so you could... Read more >>

What is your favorite quality about yourself? That’s a tough one. I’m so wonderful in so many ways. What is your least favorite quality about yourself? My excessive modesty. Ha.... Read more >>

As 2010 came to a close, I had no idea that book challenges existed. I have a habit of starting things and then quitting in the middle when I get bored with it. So when I learned that... Read more >>

I have this theory that a quick snoop ‘round the reading material on people’s bedside tables will give you a pretty good insight into their personality, though do exercise a bit of caution... Read more >>

Mike stepped into the used bookstore, smelled the age of old pages, and smiled. Here was a wealth of old stories, history waiting to be read, and a host of other joys. On a back shelf, he found what... Read more >>