(This piece was originally on my Substack here) I’ve decided to start reading through the writing/craft books I’ve purchased over the years. There are some that you hear every writing teacher talk about: Bird-by-bird Save the Cat On Writing The Artist’s Way Writing Down the Bones I LOVE craft books. I find it fascinating to… Continue reading Book Report: Bird by Bird – Anne Lamott
How are we already done with April?! That felt like the fastest, busiest month I’ve had in a while. Did it stop me from reading? No. If anything, the busier I get, the more likely I am to hide in a book series for as long as possible. This month I found a new series… Continue reading April Reading Roundup
Some books mark milestones in my life. I couldn’t tell you what event they would mark, but they were stepping stones in my reading journey. Little Me I have loved Fantasy books since I was a small child. I would get lost in the worlds of Redwall and His Dark Materials. I made every effort… Continue reading Bookish Milestones in my Reading Journey
Lately, I've been trying to balance reading fluffy fun stuff on my Kindle and reading more literary pieces on paper. It's been working so far and I've been able to read a few of the books that have been on my shelf for the last few years. This is not a hard and fast rule,… Continue reading February Reading – Finding the Balance
Before 2019, I wasn't reading very much. When you're a writer who isn't reading, you feel like a fraud. I mean, I LOVE books. I wanted to make my living writing and reading books. But for some reason...I just couldn't get myself to read. I tried to read and build a solid habit. I started… Continue reading The Guilt of a Reader who is not Reading.
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