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With the holiday season now upon us, how does it affect your reading? Do you have more, or less, time to read at Christmas? Do you read Christmas themed/related books? The only change I see comes from any related days off work. Of course, some of that time is spent with family activities and […] So–just for today–how about sharing 7 things that you’re thankful for? My kids are home and there’s been a joyous uproar in the house this week (which also thrills the dogs). Everyone is healthy and happy. A roof over our heads and food on our table. Books. Hockey. The sun is shining and there […] How do you feel about wide-spread reading phenomenons – Harry Potter, for instance, or the more current Twilight Saga? Are these books so widely read for a reason, or merely fads or crazes? Do you feel compelled to read – or NOT to read – these books because everyone else is? I don’t generally […] I receive a lot of review books, but I have never once told lies about the book just because I got a free copy of it. However, some authors seem to feel that if they send you a copy of their book for free, you should give it a positive review. Do you think […] WHAT ARE YOU READING RIGHT NOW? Hunger by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun. A book I recently read on the siege of Leningrad during World War II mentioned this book containing among the most powerful descriptions of the stages of hunger. The novel, written in 1890, stuck in my head and I decided to pick […] |
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