Date finished: 3/13/11 Review: I will admit this: prior to last year, I’d never heard of this book. But there it was on the BBC’s list...

Last night, I finished the last book in The Chronicles of Narnia. I have to be honest. I could have finished the 30 or so pages I had...

I don’t have much time today, since I’m due at an off-site meeting,which I’ve ever so helpfully left the directions to on my desk in my...

For the past few months, I’ve been lost in the land of Narnia. I’ve watched Aslan sing it into creation, tumbled into to it with Lucy,...

Last week, I asked for your feedback on what I’d be reading this year. Some of you responded with suggestions and links to lists I should...

So last year, my goal was to read more books than I read in 2009. And I picked the BBC’s list of top 100 books to guide my choices. Let’s...

I believe in love at first sight. . . except, for me, it has more to do with songs than people. So I guess that is love at first listen....

For the last several months or so, I’ve been reading Frederick Buechner’s book Listening to Your Life during a part of my quiet time each...

I’m worried that the library system here in Nashville is going to organize a police force and come arrest me. Seriously. I mean, really,...

Date finished: 8/15/2010 Review: When I was in high school, Great Expectations was one of the books we had to read in English class. And...

I’m an editor. Once upon a time, I was a copy editor. I like words. I heart grammar. I think good grammar is important. Sometimes, my...

Awhile ago, I wrote a review of the book Tess of the D’Urbervilles. It’s a classic. On many lists of books you should read, though I...

Review: I’ll admit this: I had read MOST of this book previously. I’ve long held it to be the most depressing book ever written. I knew...

As you can tell from the tabs at the top of this page, I like to read. That isn’t something that happened in the last few years, though....

Date finished: 3/28/10 Review: Many of you know that I’ve been reading through Donald Miller’s latest book. And if you’ve ever read my...

Remember awhile back how I said I was trying to read books on the BBC’s top 100 books list this year? Mostly, I’m concentrating on...

I am a lover of stories. I love to hear them, to read them, to watch them, write them, distill them from someone’s life, and daydream...

Date finished: 2/13/2010 Review: I have a vivid memory of sitting on the couch with my mom when I was a little girl reading Little Women...

I have a long-standing love affair with books. Bookstores put me into a peaceful, happy state as I run my fingers across the spines of...

Last year, I went all crazy and set this goal to ready 50 books in a year. While that didn’t happen, I did successfully read about 26...