Why Readers, Scientifically, Are The Best People To Fall In Love With

Originally posted on Elite Daily: Ever finished a book? I mean, truly finished one? Cover to cover. Closed the spine with that slow awakening that comes with reentering consciousness? You take a breath, deep from the bottom of your lungs and sit there. Book in both hands, your head staring down at the cover, back page … Continue reading →

Publishing Undergraduate Academic Works

Originally posted on Publishing Insights:
In the article I Sold My Undergraduate Thesis to a Print Content Farm, Joseph Stromberg shares his experience of how his undergraduate thesis was turned into a printed copy. He confessed that his initial purpose for selling the thesis was to get the “sheer pleasure of documenting and sharing the experience”.…

There’s No Wrong Way to Read

The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose. —Margaret Atwood There’s nothing wrong with picking up a book and plowing through it. I’ll admit, there are a few occasions (or, maybe more than a few) when I have taken on several hundred pages in the course of three or four late nights. … Continue reading →