Tag: reading
member name: lilly @Reading Extravaganza
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October 14, 2009 10:55 AM EDT --
What’s the biggest book you’ ve read recently?
(Feel free to think “big” as size, or as popularity, or in any other way you care to interpret.)
I think that . . .
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March 12, 2009 07:49 AM EDT --
L et me just come straight out and say that I am not a die-hard fan of Jane Austen or chick lit. Not that I hate either of them, I simply would pass on books by this author or in this genre . . .
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January 05, 2009 07:29 AM EST --
I was very excited when the new year came along. At approximately 12:30 am I started reading my first book this year. It was a delight, I finished it the next day. Then I jumped right into the second . . .
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February 23, 2009 09:12 PM EST --
One of my fellow bloggers tagged me with this fun meme and I figured I would post it on Gather as well. I really enjoyed writing it all down.
Tell me about the book that's . . .
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February 27, 2009 07:12 AM EST --
My first experience with autism was just a few months ago, when I attended a week-long program for parents of autistic children. I arrived there as an interpreter for a family from Poland and . . .
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March 06, 2009 07:50 AM EST --
Considering that February only had 28 days and I still managed to read as many books as I did in January, I am quite satisfied. Of course I wish I could read as fast as some people (already . . .
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March 10, 2009 08:51 AM EDT --
Being a mother of a 10-year-old girl I am often tormented by constantly lowered standards teenage girls live by in today's world. My girl's puberty approaches fast, faster than I would . . .
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February 15, 2009 10:02 AM EST --
I have never been really crazy about legal thrillers. The ones that I did read tended to be a little too boring for my taste and with so many suspense and thriller books on the market nowadays, . . .
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December 19, 2008 08:22 AM EST --
Having a blog gives me a chance to share my thoughts about books like 'Souvenir' by Therese Fowler. What a great book this one is. To give you a short description, the story revolves . . .
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February 13, 2009 09:06 AM EST --
Dean Koontz has been one of my favorite horror authors for quite a few years now. Since I hadn't discovered him until after he was an accomplished writer, I am excited to know that I still . . .
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February 24, 2009 10:11 AM EST --
For the past few years the writing market has been flooded with counter-terrorism thrillers. There is a multitude of authors who either want to get in on the writing scene with what's almost a guarantee . . .
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April 05, 2009 09:20 AM EDT --
I amazed myself in the month of March. I managed to read 14 books! I don't know how I did it, but something tells me that having problems with work (or the lack thereof) might have something to do . . .
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December 06, 2008 07:25 AM EST --
I came upon this poem a few years ago. It made me cry so beautiful it is. And so true as well. I am putting the picture of my sister and me when we were little kids because every time I read 'Deisderata' . . .
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August 28, 2009 08:40 AM EDT --
Blood on His Hands by Mark P. Sadler
I have performed very poorly as far as reading goes in the past couple of months (*gasp* is it really months?! Yes, I guess it is!!!). I started . . .
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August 29, 2009 09:04 AM EDT --
Back in my days working for a big chain bookstore I would let myself be swayed in my reading choices by what the customers were buying. If I noticed a trend, I would start making a list of titles . . .
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November 18, 2008 08:46 AM EST --
I will start reading The Religion by Tim Willocks today and I will be posting my comments on what I read daily. I will try to do it so the book is not spoiled for those of you who have not read and would . . .
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December 09, 2008 08:01 AM EST --
I have started a reading challenge on my blog called 'Spiritually Speaking' and I want to invite all of you who blog or not but who love reading and would like to join the challenge.
Here's . . .
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July 12, 2009 05:15 PM EDT --
I am definitely a global reader but I also think that when you read books you inadvertently become a globe trotter. This is the beauty of reading. Without stepping outside the house, I get transported . . .
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September 07, 2009 07:21 AM EDT --
I love to give second chances. Unfortunately it has not happened with my favorite thing, books. I now realize that I am very unforgiving when it comes to reading bad (in my opinion) books. So, to . . .
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September 10, 2009 09:07 PM EDT --
I have been complaining lately about not reading as many books as I’d like to and quietly thinking that I have the worst luck with the quality of the books that I do manage to read (more ‘so, . . .
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