Trigger warnings for books can be helpful so you know what you’re getting in to before you read. But books don’t come with ratings the way movies do, so how can you get a heads up on content warnings in books? Here’s the method I’ve been using for years to vet books so I don’t waste valuable reading time! Have… Keep Reading

Seasonal reading is the practice of choosing your reading material to match the moods and seasons of the calendar. Here’s an exploration of this reading method, and why every bookworm should give seasonal reading a try. Read According to the Seasons: Start a Seasonal Reading Habit When a good author writes a good novel, they’re keenly aware of the setting… Keep Reading

If you want the very best advice on how to read more, ask a book blogger. It makes sense, right? Book bloggers read a ton. We have to, to keep our blogs going. But–and this is important–most book bloggers don’t read for a living. We’ve got other responsibilities: day jobs to show up for, families to care for, homes to… Keep Reading

If you enjoy a cup of tea with your book, try out one of these book and tea pairings–as recommended by Tea and Ink Society readers. Whatever kind of tea you love–strong black teas, spicy chai, or soothing chamomile–there’s a perfect novel to go with it! Why does tea pair so well with books? You can sip anything while you… Keep Reading

It IS possible to find time to read for fun…even when you have young children at home! Here’s how to read more as a mom, with a look at exactly how I fit reading time into my day as a busy mom. See if any of these reading tips will work for you! Make more time for reading as a… Keep Reading

Do you miss reading? Here’s how to get back into reading books. Get out of a reading rut and embrace your inner bookworm again with these four tips. Get back into the habit of reading Ten years ago I entered a Literary Dark Ages in my reading life. On average, I’d read about six books per year, and even that… Keep Reading

I love classic British literature, and for me, I can trace my interest back to these five titles. These must-read British novels will always have a space on my shelf and in my heart! Classic British Literature I Love I think every reader has their favourites when it comes to genres or periods. The older I get the more widely… Keep Reading

Here are 18 bookish New Year’s Resolutions for book lovers everywhere. These book-related resolutions will bring more [good] books into your life, and make you a better reader with the best kind of bookish habits. New Year’s Resolution Ideas for Bibliophiles Beyond a general goal of “read more books,” what can we as bookworms do to improve our reading lives… Keep Reading

Decluttering your bookshelves isn’t easy when you’re a bibliophile. Here’s why it’s a good idea to declutter your book collection, plus practical steps (and a bit of book collecting wisdom from Anne of Green Gables). How to Declutter Books If you already know me from my other blog, you know decluttering is a passion of mine, and that I find… Keep Reading

We’re wasting too many evenings binge watching TV, when we could be enriching our lives with a good book! Why not quit Netflix and get back into reading? I’m right there with you. Reading Books Instead of Watching TV Is it just me, or have we become a culture of TV binge watchers? By “TV” I mean those ubiquitous subscription… Keep Reading