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Ann-Marie Cahill

Ann-Marie Cahill will read anything and everything. From novels to trading cards to the inside of CD covers (they’re still a thing, right?). A good day is when her kids bring notes home from school. A bad day is when she has to pry a book from her kids’ hands. And then realizes where they get it from. The only thing Ann-Marie loves more than reading is travelling. She has expensive hobbies.

Year of the Dog: May It Bring You 8 Perfect Books

Happy Chinese New Year! We survived the cluster-pluck of 2017's Year of the Rooster! Now it's time to settle into the more peaceful Year of the Dog with 8 perfect books.

How to Cull Your Books (Just Some of Them…Not All)

There comes a time when you have to face your book collection with a healthy dose of honesty... and start culling your books. Trust me: you can survive this. Here are the facts.

Find Your Zen with International Tea Day

From dreamy children's books to strong non-fiction memoirs, we have four books to enjoy with your cuppa on International Tea Day (plus one for the pot)

Literary Tourism: StoryVille in Melbourne, Australia

It's hard to find a bar with both a classy appreciation for books and a lively atmosphere for a great night out. Well, outside of Melbourne (Australia).

Reading Advent Calendars: Make It A Family Affair

We asked family and friends to suggest books for our reading Advent calendar, and received the perfect book list for celebrating our loved ones.

5 Books That Will Kill You

From demonic possession to the very real threat of high-level radiation, we have five books that will kill you if you read them.

No, You Cannot Outsource Reading Time With Your Kids

When another parent asks if you can do reading time with their kids for them, you say "NO! You cannot outsource reading with your kids!"

A Straw-Man For False Feminists: A Response To Mayim Bialik

No-one ever does anything to invite sexual violence. Even a fictional psychopath called Scarecrow understands that.

3 Books for Rediscovering Your Humanity

Three books to help us along on the journey to rediscovering our empathy and humanity.

Why You Should Read THE PRINCESS BRIDE Out Loud

Celebrate the book's upcoming 30th anniversary by reading it out loud!