This week I started reading The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith (a pen name for JK Rowling).  I wasn't sure how I'd like Rowling outside of the Harry Potter series, but I picked this up because I was seeing it recommended everywhere.  I am so glad that I did. The series centers around a private detective, Cormoran Strike,... Continue Reading →

Hello, friends!  I'm joining the Broke and the Bookish again to share the Top 10 Bookish people you should follow on social media! I've been active in social media for a while now, but mostly in the quilting and knitting worlds.  I'm relatively new to the bookish world, so I have been sneaking around other... Continue Reading →

Last week I set a goal for myself and have decided to use this space to keep myself accountable.  My goal is to spend 30 minutes reading and 30 minutes writing each day.  Here's how I did last week: I created this log for the rest of the year.  Each day that I meet my goal... Continue Reading →

If you're like me, you usually have a few different books going at the same time.  Usually I'm reading fiction because non-fiction is typically not what I'm looking for when I'm trying to unwind.  But right now, I have two non-fiction books in the mix! (1) The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin - I learned about this... Continue Reading →

This is my very first link up!!  Today I'm linking up with The Broke and The Bookish to share 5 of My Most Recent Five Star Reads and 5 Books That I'm Still Trying to Finish! Five Most Recent Five-Star Reads: (1) The Cruellest Month by Hazel Holt This was my first Hazel Holt novel.... Continue Reading →

I keep getting great ideas for things to write about, but then they get lost in the atmosphere.  Does that happen to you?  This evening, while washing dishes, I thought "aha!  That is totally what I'm going to write about tonight.  It's a great introduction post for my blog."  And after the toys are put... Continue Reading →

Dear Readers, Welcome to Never Listless!  I am a person who loves lists and I have all of the notebooks to prove it.  Long, long ago, I was an avid reader.  Distractions in life have shifted my focus elsewhere, as have my own self-doubts about my ability to read Any Great Work. Over the last... Continue Reading →