A Christmas Wishlist for Every Book Lover!

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...

Top Books to Put on Your “To Be Read List”

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,...

Banned Books Shouldn’t Hide History

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...

Summer Reads to Carry You into the Fall

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...

‘Silent Book Club’ Should be Louder

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...

Marvelously Magical March Reads!

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...

Books Built for the Silver Screen

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...