Books

  • Reading Writers on Writing

    Recently, I’ve read mostly (and spoken to some) about the experiences of other writers and their perspectives on some things. I feel that writers are generally eager to help out other writers, and we really own the medium we have… Continue reading

    Reading Writers on Writing
  • I Now Have a Goodreads.

    I also set up a challenge. It’s a bit of a large challenge … but I’m allowed to count manga. Maybe Goodreads will hold me accountable to my reading goals. And once I get my reading nook … ahhh, to… Continue reading

    I Now Have a Goodreads.
  • Reading Now Compared to Then

    My tastes in reading haven’t changed dramatically since I was younger, but they have evolved. Because I Said So Before entering university (the second time … and not even then really), I wouldn’t read what I didn’t want to unless… Continue reading

    Reading Now Compared to Then
  • The Comfortable Reading Spot

    When I sit down to read, I usually plan on sinking into the book for a while, and so I don’t really read in situations where I’m going to need to break away from the book, like on the bus.… Continue reading

    The Comfortable Reading Spot
  • Reading List 2020 – is now Reading List 2021

    I have the same two books next to my bed that I think I was reading when I moved back upstairs once covid started to die down in my state. By that, I mean that I’ve barely scraped through my… Continue reading

    Reading List 2020 – is now Reading List 2021
  • Reading, Writing and To-Do Lists

    I’ve finished my second day of my internship! I really enjoy it, I’m not sure just yet if I’m doing well or need a lot of work but I definitely want to try and end up in the publishing industry… Continue reading

    Reading, Writing and To-Do Lists
  • Read and Reading: The Secret River

    I finished The Secret River last week and am now about halfway through Songs for the Dead. I liked The Secret River. I didn’t love it but I think that’s mostly because of how frustrated I was while I was… Continue reading

    Read and Reading: The Secret River
  • Read and Reading

    I’ve read more abstracts for journal articles than pages in the books I’m meant to be reading. I’m still on the same two novels I was on a fortnight ago because I’ve lost interest in reading… meaning that I’m writing… Continue reading

    Read and Reading
  • Read and Reading

    I’m not going through the current books that I’m reading as fast as I went through Pride and Prejudice but that has a little more to do with my changed schedule and workplace than with my interest in the books… Continue reading

    Read and Reading
  • Building my Self-Isolation Reading List

    I’m not allowed to but new books. I’ve told myself this over and over because I have stacks of them that I haven’t finished reading. The university has finally switched to online-mode and I will only need to leave the… Continue reading

    Building my Self-Isolation Reading List