Tag: reading

  • Genre Hopping

    Happy Wednesday! I was discussing my current reads with my husband the other day. While I’m reading four books at once, I did not think too much about the fact that they’re in very different genres. But it’s a comment I’ve received a couple of times recently. My current reads are The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan,…

  • Monday Memes

  • Books to TV Shows

    It’s another Wednesday and right before another Wheel of Time episode comes out. Lately new shows seem to be all about the book adaptations. Personally, I’m a big fan of the closer to the book the better. My mortal flaw if you will. The movie version of Eragon is still banned by parents. Wheel of…

  • Wrapped Up in Reading

    Hey Everyone! It’s been a bit but I’ve been wrapped up in reading. From Andre Norton to Philip K. Dick to the Wheel of Time my spare time was wrapped up in reading! My fellow science fiction readers check out Andre Norton and Philip K. Dick if you haven’t already. I burned through them rather…

  • A first read of I, Robot

    A first read of I, Robot

    This past weekend I finished I, Robot by Isaac Asimov for the first time. I’ve always watched the movie as it is one of my dads favorites. As I the podcast I’ve been listening to is currently talking about themes in books and AI taking over the news. I couldn’t very well not get chills…

  • Readers Block Broken!

    Readers Block Broken!

    Hey all Happy Hump Day! So exciting news this week. This last weekend I broke the readers block I’d been having for a while. Much like writers block my readers block prevented me from moving more than a few pages in some books I’ve been really excited about reading. I even sat down with a…

  • Longer Books & Series Going Out of Style?

    Longer Books & Series Going Out of Style?

    I recently read an article about how the average length of published books decreased by about fifty pages. It got me thinking about how longer series that tell a larger story through multiple books retain readership?

  • My Favorite Classic Books

    My Favorite Classic Books

    Hi all I’m starting off the week with a collection of my favorite classics. What classic literature do you enjoy? Or not enjoy? Personally, I don’t care for The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald or Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. But there’s a few I really love.

  • 10 Books to Read: The Well Known Books

    10 Books to Read: The Well Known Books

    Hi All! Starting back up with a simple list of ten books I recommend. I have a hard time picking favorites so I figured I’d pick ten books I know popped up into main stream media.

  • Currently Reading: The Rotation

    Currently Reading: The Rotation

    Happy Monday! It’s so hard to believe we’re already in the middle part of April. Today I thought I’d do something different and talk a little bit about the books I’m reading. I’m reading three right now which isn’t my typical reading.