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Here we are once again dear Mirror readers, my favorite time of year: the holiday season. Now, you may be struggling with what to give your loved ones this unusual holiday season, so I am here to introduce you...

For as long as I can remember, I have always loved reading. In elementary school, I would somehow get through a 300 page book in a couple of days, and I held this habit throughout high school. Unfortunately,...

Being a child and having your mom and dad read you a book is a memory that kids hold dear in their hearts forever. Ask any college student, or any adult, and they will absolutely have a story about their...

As the seasons begin to change, many things change with it.  Fall comes to usher summer, and all of the elements that make the season what it is, away, including beach days, sunburns and many more amazing...

As a growing artist, the experience of creating works of art through my own conceptual interpretations has been an eye-opening one. In using books as a medium to construct and reconstruct both the physical and...

Laura Ivy is an employee at the Fairfield University Bookstore and the concept artist behind the Silent Book Club. She read about it in a National Public Radio article and went searching for something similar...

I love a good fantasy read. It’s just the perfect thing to pick up and leaf through with a cup of tea. You’re wearing warm slippers, you have a cat curled up in your lap and everything is right in the...

Oh, the dreaded book-to-movie adaptation. It’s something Hollywood always tries to do, as they desperately try to convert the die-hard book fans into die-hard moviegoers, but it always seems to flop. There...

Over the past few years, especially since coming to college, I have observed that people are reading less. In college, everyone’s schedules are super busy and hectic with academics, extracurriculars and...

I have made it very clear in this paper that I love books. There is nothing that makes me happier than two things: reading a good book and recommending books to others. I know that my taste in books,...