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April is National Poetry Month, and to mark it my friend Dave and I recorded a special episode of What

I’m a personality junkie, and have been for years. (In fact, I wrote a book about personality: Reading People: How Seeing

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” In this famous

What makes a good springtime read? I wasn’t thinking of a good book you could stuff in your beach bag

Once upon a time, there was a girl who thought a good book could never be too long. If the story

It’s called “the 3% problem.” 3% of books published in the United States were originally written in another language. (In France,

Every once in a while, I pick up a book that’s so compelling I just can’t put it down until

We’ve talked about audiobooks quite a bit in the past few months—on the blog and on the podcast—which has led

Let’s pretend for a minute there are two ways to respond to a book you’ve read. A book can make

Winter reading deserves more love than it gets. This is a hard season for many of us daylight-craving souls, but

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