The Know-It-All by A. J. Jacobs
Long ago, in the year 2002, before Wikipedia overtook the reference world, a journalist named A.J. Jacobs embarked on a quest: Read the Encyclopedia Britannica,…
Category: READING
How to Read Waaay More Books
Like everyone normal, I try to read at least 52 books a year. Some of you might be thinking, Pshaw! 52 books is nothing. Last…
Damsel in Distress by P. G. Wodehouse
Let’s see...it’s a romantic comedy that takes place in a castle. It has love triangles, mistaken identities, lovesick heroes, feisty heroines, and if that doesn’t…
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Imagine Scarlett O’ Hara, Sherlock Holmes, or Harry Potter being pulled out of their worlds and into ours. What book lover doesn’t dream about such…
Tinker with These Writing Tools
Your story might have a few loose screws that make it fall apart, or you need to saw off unnecessary words from your essay. No…
How to Break Up with a Book
You and your book enjoyed your first times together. You laughed and curled up together. You even found their little quirks endearing. But then the…
Which Witch? by Iva Ibbotson
You’d love to leave it all behind, move to a quaint little cabin, and write that book you've always wanted to write. But, unfortunately, you’ve…
Circe by Madeline Miller
Have you ever wanted to kiss a book? Not a slobbery French kiss, but just a little peck on the cover? You haven’t? Well…this is embarrassing.…