I’ve read about half of John Green’s fictional books and enjoyed each one. But each time I tried to read The Anthropocene Revealed, I returned it, unread, even though I knew I really wanted to read it. When Hiram College announced it as the title for their community read this fall, I finally applied some self-discipline and made myself begin reading. Now, I’m about halfway through and enjoying every minute.
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Why Realistic Fiction? Because it’s the genre that brings you stories so ordinary, you could be living them (except maybe with wittier dialogue and slightly better lighting). But like reality TV, reading about real life might not be as dull as you think it is.
In our year-long Bookworm Challenge, September is the month for realistic fiction. If you’re scratching your head about the genre, we’re here to help. While the challenge prompts may give you room to squeak through with another type of read, we encourage you to give it a try.
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Sincerely, Cornelius 