The Bookworm Gives Advice

I’m not being cliché when I say that books shaped my life. So much of the mechanical underpinnings of my thoughts and beliefs are connected to stories that I ingested in unlikely places – WVU football games and booths at Outback Steakhouse. A log in the woods, my aunt’s back porch. Given the sheer number of pages I’ve happily consumed at the edge of the pool when I should’ve been swimming, I have developed an outrageous number of opinions on...