Category: Thoughts about books
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5 Reasons Why Adults Should Read Children’s Books.
As you guys may know, I am really passionate about literature and this blog even has its own book corner! You may have noticed, I have “a things” for children’s books, even though I am (technically) not a child. This is something than can look weird, especially in Academia. What I mean here is that…
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My 8 Favorite Books of 2020.
I thought I would share with you today my 8 favorite books of 2020. According to Goodreads, I have read 62 books, which means 22 more books than expected! To be honest, I have read quite a lot more but Goodreads did not know these books ; that is what happens when you read obscure…
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And then I became a librarian. ♡ A reminder that hard work does wonders in life.
Sometimes, we think that our dreams are unreachable, but I want to be the one who tells you that they aren’t. Today, I simply want to share my little story with you, just to inspire you to follow your dreams.
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![[ARC] Harness the Power of the Invincible Mind ♡ Alex Neumann.](https://theenglishspeakingfrenchie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/img_1434.jpg?w=1024)
[ARC] Harness the Power of the Invincible Mind ♡ Alex Neumann.
I recently go contacted by Alex Neumann, the author of Harness the Power of the Invincible Mind who kindly sent me a paperback version of his book. I was a little afraid in the beginning as to me, self-help books are all one or the other. This one was actually very interesting (4 stars, you…
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Interview ♡ Lancelot Schaubert, Writer (& so much more).
Lately, I go contacted by Lancelot Schaubert to review his debut novel & we decided to share with you an interview. I asked questions I think could profit to many of you (if not all of you), whether you are into writing or not. He is actually not “just” into writing but in many other…
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10 Jobs You Can Do If You Love Books (other than author) & How You Can Get Them.
(Traduction française) Author is not the only job available for book lovers and here is a list of 10 other jobs you can do with or without a degree.
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You Can Be a Minimalist and Still Own “Real” Books (or any item you love).
Minimalism is a lifestyle, a state of mind and that it has absolutely nothing to do with the number of things you own. Minimalism is about making you a more fulfilled, happier person and here is how.
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Breaking News: You Can Love Books & Not Read 50+ Books A Year.
I feel like Youtube and, overall, the Internet is full of titles that look like “How I Read 50+ Books This Year”. DO not get me wrong, those titles and the tips people give through that content can be very useful in motivating you to read more, but there is quite a gigantic side-effect.
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5 Classics everyone should read at least once.
Dear reader, As you may know, I am an avid reader. I feel like nowadays, numerous people tend to scorn “classic books”, mainly because they are sure they are boring… even tough they often never read them. In my eyes, the main reason for that issue is that numerous students are forced to read a…
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Reasons why you should read books and be proud.
Dear reader, Very often, we stumble across posts and videos, the titles of which look like “How to read more books” or “This is how I read X books a month” but we rarely see people discuss the reasons why they read that many books. I am personally no slow-reader but there is no way…
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