Reader Blog

Have you heard of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library? Launched in 1995, the program was created by Dolly Parton to inspire a love of reading in children by giving them free physical books.

We love books and libraries and we love laughing, so what better idea than to combine them? Here are some library jokes to give you a laugh today!

If you’re like me, you collect way more books than you have room for. And if you live in a small house or apartment, it’s even harder to fit your oversized book collection anywhere. Here are some ideas for storing books in a small space.

A book hangover. As a reader, you’ve probably experienced it. If you have a book hangover, you no doubt want to get over it and go back to being a functioning adult who enjoys reading. Here are some tips to help you get there.

Whether you’re a seasoned reader or just starting out, enjoy sharpening your skills with our diverse reading challenges suited for all levels.

Dive into the world of Harry Potter memes with our curated list of the best ones! Grab a glass of butterbeer, relax, and get ready to laugh.

Lost in a captivating book, suddenly halted by a pet peeve. Discover readers’ top annoyances.

In stories, cliffhangers often spark debate. Are they clever marketing tools or frustrating endings? Opinions vary widely among readers.

Readers vary widely in preferences and styles. Discover your unique reading identity today!

Book lovers are easy to shop for—just get them another book! But why stop there? Pair that book with one of these Valentine’s Day gifts for an extra special touch this year.

Share your favorite reading spots! Join our Books Your Way picture contest for a chance to win a $10 gift card.

Myth busted: You can enjoy any ebook, regardless of platform! Learn how to download ebooks across all your devices today.

Navigating teenage struggles alone is a dark road. In this piece, I explore how YA fantasy books became my lifeline.

David Farland (David Wolverton) passed away Jan 14, 2022, at 64. Known for kindness, he’ll be deeply missed for lifting others.

As a book lover, visiting the library was a cherished pastime in my childhood. I created wonderful memories there. What about you?

I adore reading and the reading community. However, lately, my involvement in social media reading groups has revealed some alarming issues that I’m troubled by.

In historical fiction, fact and imagination blend into believable tales, captivating both reader and writer in a fascinating, stimulating process.

As a reader, how do you rate books? What do star ratings mean to you? Here’s my approach—let’s discuss yours!

Debating the sanctity of books vs. bathrooms—where do you stand on reading in the restroom?