With a new year comes a new reading goal! For 2026, I will be setting my reading goal to 12 books just like last year. I’m still working through repairing my relationship with reading and lessening the pressure, so I want to keep things light. Since I’m not where I…
There’s something to be said for a good first impression, and this is true of books as well as people. The first few pages — and certainly the first chapter — have crucial work to accomplish: snagging the reader’s interest, introducing them to some characters, and generally giving them a…
As someone who is a mood reader and slightly obsessive with books, I find myself falling into slumps periodically. There are numerous methods out there to get out of a reading slump, but a particularly fun one is to try a reading challenge! As I am currently in a bit…