Certain books aren’t for everyone. But that doesn’t mean they’re not for anyone — don’t limit yourself to what you can read ...

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A new year means new resolutions, and for me, that means setting a new reading goal. Last year, I set my reading goal at 10 books, and by the end of 2024, I had read 12 books. While this may seem like ...

Trying to read more can be a hard habit to stick to – even if you're someone who regularly reads a lot. Just ask Nadia Odunayo, the founder and CEO of The StoryGraph, a book recommendation website ...

Learning is painful, pleasant and, above all, communal.

I’ve been trying to figure out how to read more for a while now, long before the calendar turned over to 2025. I know the gratification I get out of a great read, and I’ve tested the best e-readers ...

Readers, this one's for you! We spent six months testing Book of the Month club to see if it's worth the hype.

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A few months into my first year of teaching middle-school English in Santa Fe, I realized that a handful of my students were not reading books. I had carefully structured the class time so there would ...

Josie Wilde and her friends were looking for a fun way to hangout in the middle of a cold Minnesota winter, and that's when the idea of hosting a reading weekend came to mind. "We're in a book club ...

It’s easy to judge people for stocking their homes and bookshelves with books you know they’ll never read. Last year, ‘ ...

Nicholas Dames has taught Literature Humanities, Columbia University’s required great-books course, since 1998. He loves the job, but it has changed. Over the past decade, students have become ...