Will Schwalbe's Books for Living: a Reader's Guide to Life was published earlier this year, five …
Tolstoy on the Importance of Books and Literacy in Prisons
"When you are free you don't have such a painful desire to read as you have in prison. You can get …
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5 Astounding Ways Reading Fiction Can Boost Well-being
Note from Lucy: This is a guest post from the wonderful Angeliki over on Reading Psychology. I've …
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A Book About Books: The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe
The End of Your Life Book Club: a bibliotherapeutic book for booklovers!Image source."Why …
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Get My Bibliotherapy Book on Kindle! Tolstoy Therapy: A Fiction Prescription
Tolstoy Therapy: A Fiction Prescription -my ebook on bibliotherapy and the joy ofreadingThe project …
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A Bibliotherapy Review: The Novel Cure by Ella Berthoud & Susan Elderkin
The Novel Cure by Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin:a lighthearted and readable approach to …
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What Bibliotherapy Means to Me
Another amazing vintage library ad fromBrain Pickings!Bibliotherapy is a word I use a lot here on …
How to Cultivate a Reading Habit (Yes, You Do Have Time to Read)
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room …
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A TED Talk on Books and Bibliotherapy: How Books Can Open Your Mind by Lisa Bu
Lisa Bu and bibliotherapy. Image from blog.ted.comIn her February 2013 TED Talk, Lisa Bu begins …
How Books Help Charlie’s Mental Health in The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
I posted about The Perks of Being a Wallflower and mental health last October, shortly after seeing …
A Call for Bibliotherapy Recommendations: What books have helped you?
Bibliotherapy: read until you feel better. Image from PinterestDear Lovely Readers, both …
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Bibliotherapy and TV’s Mad Men: Frank O’Hara’s ‘Mayakovsky’ and Meditations in an Emergency
Mad Men has quickly become a favourite television show of mine, and I loved the reference to Frank …
Bibliotherapy for Anxiety: Active, Beautiful and Calming Fictional Books
Reading to reduce anxiety. Image source.I'd like to emphasise now that literature is not a …
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Bibliotherapy: Mood-Boosting and Gloomy Books For Depression
Bibliotherapy for low mood (at the seaside). Image from easier.comFor depression it's always best to …
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