Reader Blog

If you’re anything like me and you’ve been unable to lose yourself to the fictional world due to stress, work overload, work underload, depression, or any other negative impact from this nasty virus, I want to encourage you to find a book and forget, even for just a few hours, everything going on around us.

If you’re like me, your Kindle, Nook or other ereader is filled with intriguing titles begging to be read. So how do you keep all of those books organized? Here are 7 ways to revamp your ebook library.

I know things are crazy right now. You’re probably in your house, between four walls, and going a little crazy. But at a time when the entire world is suffering the same, we have to be mindful of our mental health. With that in mind, here are a few thoughts I put together on the topic.

If you’re anything like me, then not a day goes by without you dreaming of the coming zombie apocalypse. Here are ten practical tips for surviving the onslaught of the walking dead. Follow them, and you just might survive the end of the world.

You’ve likely heard the speculation and assertions going around about the rise of technology and the resulting demise of books. But I believe that people who truly love to read books are going to (you guessed it) read books.

If you’re a reader, you have one or perhaps two to-be-read piles—one pile of books and/or a Kindle, Nook or other E-reader full. So how do you organize all those books?

It’s time for readers to stand up and demand time to indulge their fantasies and dreams. Go on a reader retreat!

If you’re a book lover, chances are you have a lot of hard copy books to store. Here are 6 ideas on how to organize your bookshelves, along with some additional tips.

As a writer, I’m working with the written word, but oddly that’s not how many fans will become acquainted with my work. So why are audiobooks so popular?

You’ve come together with your book-loving besties, but what happens when the discussion starts to drag? It can always be helpful to have a stock list of questions on hand to liven up the dialogue.

Researchers, educators, and parents all agree—children need to learn about STEM (or STEAM): science, technology, engineering, art, and math. But how do you get kids excited about math, science, and the rest?

Young adult novels are not just for teens anymore (if they ever were). Here are five reasons you might want to add the young adult genre to your reading list.

She’s an Oscar winning actress, a fashionable clothing designer, a prolific producer, and now she’s about to become your new book-loving bestie.

Stories are an irrevocable part of our society. Here are the 5 essential life skills you’ll gain from reading fiction.

What better way to become more knowledgeable and discover new aspects of life than reading amazing books? Read on to discover the top 10 books everyone should read in their 20s.

Read on to discover my top 5 places to read!

If you love to read and talk about what you’ve read, you may want to start a book club. Here are some steps to help you get started!

Here are 7 easy tips for parents to involve their kids in reading.

What most people consider to be typical historical language is actually elevated, formal language that was likely not used by the average person. Read on for the unauthorized, untold history of historic language!