{"id":10087,"date":"2020-03-31T00:47:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T05:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=10087"},"modified":"2020-03-31T00:48:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T05:48:12","slug":"top-ten-signs-im-a-book-lover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=10087","title":{"rendered":"top ten signs i&#8217;m a book lover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spriteshoots\/5138420775\/\" title=\"Pippi!\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/1126\/5138420775_145d3e13c1_w.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Pippi!\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatartsyreadergirl.com\/2020\/03\/top-ten-reasons-im-obviously-a-book-lover\/\">Top Ten Tuesday<\/a> from That Artsy Reader Girl invites us to share the top ten signs you&#8217;re a book lover.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some ways folks may know I love books:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>There are very few surfaces in my apartment that do not contain books. This does not keep me from stopping at every bookshop and Little Free Library that I pass.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>I belong to three library systems &#8212; in three states &#8212; and the Library of Congress.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>My insurmountable TBR list predates Goodreads. It used to be written on brightly colored index cards in tiny writing. Periodically one still resurfaces. Occasionally, I&#8217;ve read one title of the 75+ contained on it.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>I can &#8212; and do &#8212; read (print books) and walk. Mostly I put my finger in the book when crossing streets.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>I have 60 audiobooks on my phone.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Every time I have moved, the first box that gets unpacked contains <em>Little Women<\/em> and <em>Anne of Green Gables<\/em>. (My college roommate said she knew immediately that we&#8217;d be friends.)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>We own copies of Harry Potter titles in a variety of languages, including a couple we don&#8217;t read.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>My Halloween costumes are often based on bookish characters.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Every year, I tamp down my crowd anxiety to brave thousands of people at the National Book Festival.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>I literally have the tshirt. (And the tote bag. And the socks. And the Christmas pjs. And &#8230; )<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How about you? Are there obvious signs that you&#8217;re a book lover, too?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Top Ten Tuesday from That Artsy Reader Girl invites us to share the top ten signs you&#8217;re a book lover. Here are some ways folks may know I love books: There are very few surfaces in my apartment that do not contain books. 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