As I stated on my personal blog, Don’t Ask Liv, reading The Fault in Our Stars by John Green has been quite the experience for me—and not for reasons that are altogether associated with the book. Last week, I posted “Dear Brutus,”, which explains why The Fault in Our Stars is difficult for me. I’m … Continue reading Lifetime Reading List: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
I feel like the first thing I need to admit is that the genres of romance, paranormal, and horror aren’t exactly in my top-five. The second thing I need to admit is that, as the wife of a photographer/graphic designer, I definitely judge books by their cover. Lastly, I need to admit that I’ll throw … Continue reading Book Review: Postscript by Barbara Avon
Do you ever feel like you get into a rut with your reading? No matter how determined you are, you just can’t seem to stop reading the same type of books? I get this way every few months. I love diversity. I thrive on it, and my favorite date nights are when my husband takes … Continue reading Reading Ruts
As a stay-at-home mother and freelance book editor, I often find myself struggling to find the time to read. Until the past few months, I hadn’t been working, so I had a lot more time to dive into a good book. However, my husband and I are in a position where I need to be … Continue reading The Bookworm’s Lament (Part 1)
The minute I finished Angels of the Appalachians by Deanna Edens, I was downloading Erma’s Attic. I couldn’t wait to see what happened next with my favorite characters, and this book allowed me to once again dive into their lives. When it ended, I didn’t want to leave their world. Alternating between the past and … Continue reading Book Review: Erma’s Attic by Deanna Edens
One of my biggest pet peeves is when someone says they “don’t have time” to read. “Oh, I love reading – I just don’t have the time anymore! I’m so busy.” And to a point, I get it – work, kids, having a household, marriage, and all those other adult responsibilities can really get in … Continue reading Time to Scroll? Time to Read!
My name is Olivia, and I am buried in books – just the way I like it. My To-Be-Read Pile has evolved into Piles, and my To-Be-Read List on my Kindle is longer than Santa’s Christmas List. Meanwhile, my Read Pile and List remain desolate by comparison, whereas five years ago quite the opposite would’ve … Continue reading Some Opening Remarks…
The Pensive Bookworm 