![]() My reading time is chaotic because I am a finicky reader. What has your reading life been like since the pandemic? Multiple that by 47, plus writing recommendation letter and editing college entrance essays for 's a lot to get through. ![]() My students produce at 1,000 to 5,000 words a week. Add to this, I am also a Creative Writing teacher, and the reading duties really cut into my personal reading time. As an English teacher, I spend a lot of time reading: discussion posts, short essays, and research papers, which empties my mental gas tank. I have to plan my reading time or I don't get any, especially when I'm writing. What was your reading life like before the pandemic? The former has actually saved a few of my students' lives. ![]() My go-to book when I need some life-coaching is Warrior of the Light by Pablo Coelho to be promptly followed by Way of the Bow. Knights, swords, romance, magic, and horses! What book should readers go to when they want to face reality? For a less academic escape, True Knight by Susan Dexter. ![]() ![]() It has had such a profound impact on my writing. When I want to escape reality, I go old school. Forging a Nightmare What book should readers go to for an escape from reality? ![]()
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