Reading Goals for 2018
Earlier this year, I blogged about my reading resolutions for 2018 on my other blog, Simply Colette. "To grow as writer, I need to read more. I want to make this my Literary Year. I want to read like a preteen with no summer job. I want to cancel the cable, wean myself off Hallmark movies, and stay away from social media apps... and to pick up a book and read one after another." So far, this has been a resolution that I'm actually ahead on, and have read more books in the past six weeks than in one year for the past decade it seems. My personal goals are to: read at least three books per month, read previously awarded books, books that have been waiting patiently for me on my bookshelf, fellow author-friend's books, but mainly for the pleasure of reading. As a writer, I often have guilt when I read, like I'm procrastinating writing and editing my next books. (Which is partially true.) But I've resolved that to become better, I need to read more books
