Within the Pages

Some books stay with us long after we close the cover.

Within the Pages is where I reflect on my own journey with books — the moments, memories, and stories that shaped how reading fits into my life.


  • The Quiet Grief of Finishing a Book

    I just finished the last book in a fifteen book series, and I wasn’t ready to let that family go. If you’ve ever closed a book and felt a little lost afterward, you know the feeling I mean. This week I’m writing about the quiet grief of finishing a story you’ve lived inside for a…

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  • Why Autumn Feels Like a Reading Season

    There’s something about autumn that makes reading feel especially at home. The books haven’t changed, but the rhythm around us has, and our reading seems to shift right along with it. This week I’m digging into why fall isn’t really the slow season so much as the slowing down season, and what that means for…

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  • Why Rereading Matters More Than We Admit

    I just closed the last page of a book, and I had no idea what to read next. Nothing on my TBR list was calling to me, so I did something I don’t always give myself permission to do. I picked up an old favorite instead. This week I’m writing about why rereading isn’t a…

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