Tag: Book

  • How to Make Reading More Cosy

    How to Make Reading More Cosy

    Reading is an inherently cosy activity. It’s about losing yourself in a novel’s world, or by enjoying the process of learning about a real-world person or event. But there are various ways we can make our reading more cosy and comfy, playing into the romanticised sentiment that seems to be all over social media nowadays….

  • Pacing & Achieving Your Reading Goals

    Pacing & Achieving Your Reading Goals

    As someone who suffers quite a bit from reader’s block and burnout, I’ve come to realise the importance of pacing your reading habits (even if I, myself, am still prone to surges and drops in my desire to read) and setting attainable goals. What many readers do is establish a quantitative yearly reading goal, such…

  • Author Spotlight: Kazuo Ishiguro

    Author Spotlight: Kazuo Ishiguro

    Kazuo Ishiguro is one of my favourite authors and has rightfully made many appearances here on The Steady Read. Even though Wikipedia exists, and does a far better job at letting you nosy into someone’s life, I felt we could point the spotlight onto Ishiguro and enjoy a basic overview of his life and career….

  • Everything I Read in 2022

    Everything I Read in 2022

    A little retroactive post never hurt anyone. With July 2nd marking the midpoint of the year, I thought it would be fun to put out a post officially listing what I read in 2022 (even if every book has been reviewed prior to this). I actually read more than I realised in 2022, and more…