book discussion

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Story time: A few weeks ago in my human relations class we were separated into groups in order to practice. . .well, relating with other human beings. In one of our exercises, on of my classmates was given a word that he had to describe while we guessed. After awhile he said that some people

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The other day I heard a saying. I’m not entirely sure of where it came from, who said it, or even the exact wording, but it went something like this: “They say not to judge a book by its cover, but how else do I know which one to buy?” I thought that this quote

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If you’re anything like me, you’re a complete fanatic over anything with a good story line that (might) last me awhile. However, because of my obsessions, I’ve noticed a few subtle differences between how we react to TV shows versus the same events happening in books. Love triangles In TV shows: ALL. THE. FEELS. In

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It cannot just be me who thinks that the wide wide world of books is prone to taking a few things and putting them in all our books. So, rather like a medicine warning label, some books just DESERVE a warning label on them. I’ve compiled sixteen pretty little labels that I would like to

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I almost never reread books. I know that seems harsh, but it’s not that I don’t love the book. I just don’t want to relive it so many times that it becomes a mundane fixture in my every day life. It’s no longer new and I know what happens next. I choose to keep the

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Big me and little me have a lot of differences. Little me adored this one thing when it came to books: Series. Big series, small series, series that hadn’t finished coming out, and series that had. When I started a book, I was prepared for a possibly long term (but usually not because I had

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I’ve been reading And We Stay by Jenny Hubbard for the past few days and it’s written in a very odd style. We’re being narrated the story by some unknown speaker, it randomly goes into the past and back, and part of the story is written in poem. This got me to thinking. Do unusual