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I believe reading to be an activity that is less about outcome and more about experience. The act of reading is the thing itself. Even when you cannot remember details, you will often remember your response. In this way, I think that every book you read has the potential to be transformative. -
If you are a reader and a Gen-Xer like me, Stephen King and Anne Rice probably played pivotal roles in your adolescence. And even though my adult reading doesn’t include a lot of horror titles, I fully understand their appeal. So do many others, it seems.
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Portrayals of mothers that include the messier, darker aspects of parenthood provide not only richer, more psychologically astute characterization, but also may help their readers feel less alone in their own experiences. -
If you’re looking to add a sprinkle of magic into your reading this month, here are Rebecca Howard's favorite magical realism reads.
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Friends are never "just" friends; they're crucial to a happy, healthy, and well-balanced life. These titles range from heartwarming to darkly humorous stories about those who lift us up when we're discouraged or hold our hair back when we're sick.
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Rebecca Howard starts off the new year with a list of her favorite hopeful reads.
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In this month's Imprint, Rebecca Howard lists her favorite bittersweet reads.
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In this October's Imprint, Rebecca Howards lists her favorite fall reads.
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Rebecca Howard recommends her favorite familial stories and shares some of her own, too.
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Here are some books that have changed my life along with more pivotal reads from queer authors.
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Discovering books is rarely a problem for me, as I am surrounded by options (perks of working in a library).
