Josh Hanagarne

For readers, books are an important part of relationships.

The novels one reader reads first when he's teaching himself a new language.

Sometimes, the universe provides.

When I was twenty one I decided that I was going to be a serious scholar. I became a philosophy ...

Last December I got to spend ten days in Paris. All of the touristy stuff was as good as I ...

When I was twenty my parents drove me to a movement disorder clinic in Pasadena. My Tourette Syndrome was worsening ...

While we at the Riot take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we’re re-running some of ...

When I wrote Surprises Found In Library Books I wasn’t expecting such a response. That post got shared thousands of times and ...

Not so long ago, I wrote about my Blood Meridian obsession in The Book I Cannot Stop Reading. But even though BM is the ...

I work in a large public library in Salt Lake City. The collection is over one million items strong. Occasionally, ...