Katherine Collette

“learning to read on your own is just about the most exciting thing that can happen to you in life. As a kid you’re not really the boss of yourself. You can’t do whatever you want, your parents will limit your freedoms. But most people will let you read anything. It’s can be a thrilling illicit, exciting pleasure. There’s nothing like reading a romance novel when you’re maybe slightly too young for it or staying up reading ghost stories and then not being able to sleep for days. And the joy of someone else having read that same book…”