Did you know you can see how long it’s going to take you to read all those books?
You guys crack me up. I’m not the only one who was excited that the word Tsundoku exists. And y’all have a LOT of books in your To Read pile! I do too, but I’m an amateur compared to some of you. I’m humbled to be in your presence. The best find of the week was from...
Did you know there’s a Japanese word for people with more books than they can read?
Did you know… …that there’s a Japanese word for people with more books than they can read? tsundoku (n.) the act of leaving a book unread after buying it, typically piling it up together with other such unread books. If you combine that idea with a study from the UK...
Have you ever had that dream…?
Happy Thursday! Can we chat about something that is not at all book related? I had a dream the other night that I’ve had before, and I know I’m not the only one because my husband has had it too. It even turns out there’s a Psychology Today article about it. And...
Are you a Book Marker?
Do you mark up your books? Do you underline great sentences? Write questions in the margins? Make your own commentary on the text? When I was younger I wouldn’t have dared. Books should be kept as pristine as possible. But then in high school I had a class where we...
Bookstore musings
I was in a bookstore last week. That doesn’t sound like a particularly interesting fact until you know that before last week it had been about four months since I’d been in one. And maybe over a year before that. Granted, a big part of the problem is that I live in...
Book Cover Award
A Keeper's Tale received a Gold Star Rating for cover design from The Book Designer.
