Why Reading Matters to a Writer

Writers write. Otherwise, they’re just dreamers. They talk about wanting to write, but they never do. However, there’s something else writers need to do: read. Why does reading matter to a writer? Let me count the ways… One: Reading Is Entertaining A...

Deep Work: One Book I Read Every Year

For the most part, I don’t reread books. There are too many books to spend time reading the same thing more than once. But in recent years, I’ve learned to make an exception in order to do deep work. I first read it three years ago, and if I don’t...

The High Points of My 2020 Book Reading

The year 2020 had a lot of twists and turns, as did my reading list. While I’m not going to list all the books I read (you wouldn’t be impressed), I would like to point out a few that stood out. Business Books Last year, I finally caved and started...