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Shark Heart Book Review: A Novel About Grief, Caretaking, and Love 📖
My favorite reads are those I find moving. A story that shifts something inside, captures a feeling or experience I did not have a name for or know was still living inside of me. Here is one of the works of fiction that moved me: Shark Heart by Emily Habeck I picked up this book…
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National Book Award Longlist for Fiction is out!
The National Book Award season is here! The longlist for Fiction is out, and I have yet to read any books on the list, which means: time to speed read! Have you read any on the list? If you’re preparing to join me in reading a few (or all?!), you can order them on my…
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3 Tips for Increasing Focus While Reading
Struggle to stay focused while reading? I can relate (and let’s be honest – there are a million different things vying for our attention at every seeming moment). When I started working to increase my reading rate, I honed a few strategies to increase my focus while reading that I’ll share here: Grab a Timer…
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About Me
Welcome to my site! My name is Victoria, and I love all things language and literature. As a lifelong reader and writer, the goal of my blog is to share reading lists, my favorite writing tools, and experiences at book events in the DC area. You can follow along for literary inspo on my Pinterest…