Like A Song of Ice and Fire, The Priory of the Orange Tree is told from the perspective of many different characters in various parts of the world, with different loyalties, religions, ranks, and ...

Once you get back into the habit of reading and you are ready to pick the next book, “avoid dense nonfiction or a 500-page doorstop,” said the San Francisco Chronicle. Your first book should be ...

Two and a half years ago I wrote that I was racing my brother to a lifetime achievement of reading 1,000 books. Since my brother is eight years younger than me, meaning I have a near decade-long ...

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America’s schools are facing a crisis in reading achievement. The recently released National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) found that only 31 percent of 4th graders and 30 percent of 8th ...

In a time of growing anxiety about reading and literacy, book clubs are going strong. In 2024 Eventbrite reported a 35 percent increase in book club attendance over the previous year. In Boston alone, ...

Consistent with the inevitable mass generation of New Year’s Resolutions this month, one oft-cited pledge has been on my mind as of late: reading more. But, who has time to do it? Since entering ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. A perfect storm is brewing for reading. AI arrived as both kids and adults were already ...