Posts Tagged as ‘Reading’

May 21, 2009

Springing forward

I am back home from college until September, which feels like such a relief. No more 10 page research papers or roommates (to a certain extent). I have time to read. It seems like such a novel concept as I practically inhale books when I get the chance.
Over the past two days, I have read [...]

April 29, 2009

Thirteen

Thirteen Reasons Why I Need Summer Vacation:
1. I want to be able to read something that isn’t Shakespeare (as much as I love the Bard, I’ve had enough) or things from the British Literature II selected canon that drives me crazy.
2. I miss my best friend, SMA. Last summer, if you check old posts, we [...]

September 27, 2008

Banned Books Week

I work at the library and discovered that today starts Banned Books Week (BBW-Sept. 27-Oct. 4, 2008)! Now, why get excited about banned or challenged books?
Because I can.
Because it’s my right.
My right to read them, talk about them, and encourage others to read them.
I looked at some of the preliminary lists from the ALA site [...]