Why Faeries are my Favorite Fantasy Creature
Faeries are unique and versatile as fantasy creatures. I was—and still am—intrigued by the different form faeries take in books. And I was excited to...
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Sometimes it takes a book…
As my life has become a little more hectic in the past years, I’ve noticed a trend. If I go for a few days without...
Confession of an E-book Reader
I have a confession to make. About nine years ago when I was preparing to leave for college, I sold all my hardcopy books in...
Why Movies Ruin Books
You’ve been there, right? The movie adaptation of your favorite book comes out. You’re all excited. And then as you watch, your heart starts to...
Romance in Fantasy Stories?
This week I asked for opinions on the topic of romance in fantasy. The specific question was: Do you like romance in your fantasy stories?...
Top 5 Reasons Readers Refuse to Finish a Book
I’m very curious about the opinions and experiences of others, especially when it comes to bookish things. Recently, I asked the question: What is the...
Dreamer
The harsh light of the setting sun jolts me back to the reality. Squinting, I squirm into an area of shade, if only to catch...
Why I Love Reading
I’ve written a post about why people love to read fiction. But here’s a more personal look into why I enjoy reading. Writers of books...
10 Truths About Readers
Readers are: 1. Intelligent and creative. Readers regularly exercise their minds and flex their imaginations. They think and provide creative solutions to both everyday and...
Why Do We Love Reading Fiction?
Reading fiction (fantasy or science fiction) novels opens up your mind. It allows us to leave our troubled, mundane world and experience another world for...