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Re-Reading | Interactive Storytelling Tools for Writers | Chris Crawford

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Those legions of readers who eagerly await my book reviews have been frustrated by the absence of any entries for a long time. You are both going to have to learn patience. It’s not that I have stopped reading; I have instead stopped writing book reviews, largely because I’m finishing fewer of the books I start to read. The problem is simple: since I already know everything there is to know, I find little of interest in new books. Well, OK, maybe I don’t already know everything there is to know, but I am finding it difficult to read a book that doesn’t spend a lot of time going over ground I’m already familiar with. Sure, there are zillions of books about topics I don’t know anything about, but most of these books cover fields that don’t much interest me, like creole cooking or the latest accounting methodologies. I therefore decided that it might be worthwhile to go back and re-read some of my old favorite books. I have over 2,000 books in my personal library, and some of my favorites

Re-Reading | Interactive Storytelling Tools for Writers | Chris Crawford Licensing for this website's design: --> Interactive Storytelling Tools for Writers Site Navigation [Skip] Home Library Personal Site Map Contact Form Re-Reading Those legions of readers who eagerly await my book reviews have been frustrated by the absence of any entries for a long time. You are both going to have to learn patience. It’s not that I have stopped reading; I have instead stopped writing book reviews, largely because I’m finishing fewer of the books I start to read. The problem is simple: since I already know

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