How to Bookworm

Why Does Everyone Want to Read Fewer Books This Year?

What was it about 2024 that burned us all out? And how do we break free?

Jan 26 •

The 3 Words Guiding My Reading in 2025

And other ways I'm hoping to make this my best bookish year.

Jan 9 •

The Ultimate Bookish (Non-Book) Holiday Gift Guide

Bookworms: Send this to your mom.

Nov 27, 2024 •

Recap: The National Book Awards After Party

A play-by-play of my trip to attend the biggest night in books (pinch me!), with pics

Nov 24, 2024 •

Q&A: Which Books to Keep, Growing on Instagram, & More

The answers to four more questions from my recent AMA

Oct 9, 2024 •

Are We Robbing Ourselves of Great Reading Experiences?

Or: Why I read hyped books with high expectations (and then love them boldly).

Sep 24, 2024 •

2024 National Book Awards Primer

Hopes for this year's Fiction longlist and reflecting on my last 5 years reading the prize

Sep 9, 2024 •

How I Built the Ultimate TBR List and Library Inventory Using Airtable

And yes, you can copy mine (as long as you promise not to judge me)

May 12, 2024 •

Recap: Indie Bookstore Day 2024 🎉

Including lots of photos and my final (mini) haul.

Apr 28, 2024 •

The 3 Books That Actually Taught Me to Read Poetry

*Insert The Tortured Poets Department reference here.*

Apr 22, 2024 •

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