Reading in the sunshine. Typically I read almost nothing in my first trimester because I feel so sick and sleep so many hours a day that there’s just not time on top of the other things I need to do. This time around, though, I’ve been so very miserable that reading is about the only thing […]

I am really no good at schedules, so despite the fact that Anne’s Quick Lit post went up two days ago, I’m just now getting to mine! 🙂 March has been an interesting book month for me. I’ve been sleeping 10+ hours a day, which tends to cramp my reading style, and I feel a little bit […]

In theory, I am a proponent of putting a book down if you don’t like it. In practice, it’s not something I do very often, but there have been a few I’ve abandoned over the years for various reasons—mostly poor writing (fiction) or dry, repetitive topics (nonfiction). However, for the last two weeks, my reading progress has […]

I am not a particularly author-loyal reader. While there are one or two authors whose books I love and read as soon as they come out, I wouldn’t necessarily rush out to pick up a non-Harry Potter book by J.K. Rowling, and I will often read a single novel or series by an author without feeling […]