Shortform Reads

What book did Mya judge by its cover and end up loving? Why does she hate books that include love triangles? Mya is from New Jersey and is a book guide writer at Shortform. She’s always been passionate about reading anything she could get her hands on. This week, we interviewed Mya to learn a little bit more about her reading interests and habits.

Which genre does Hannah find to be cringey? What childhood experience sparked her love of YA fantasy? Hannah’s a member of the marketing and SEO team here at Shortform—she writes and edits copy for the blog. She’s from New England, U.S.A. but has a passion for visiting other countries around the world.

What book has stuck with Andrea over the years? Which Pulitzer Prize-winning poet did she interview? Based in Pennsylvania, Andrea is a peer editor on Shortform’s writing team. We talked with her recently to learn a bit about her relationship with books.

What is Tisha’s favorite trope to read? Which book helped Tisha improve her morning routine? Tisha is from the Philippines and works as a book guide writer for Shortform. We recently interviewed her about her relationship with books, and here’s what she had to say.

What book did Eric change his opinion about after reading? Why does Eric think fantasy is such a powerful genre? Eric is a book guide writer for Shortform. You’ve probably come across some of his well-crafted guides on the website. He was born and raised in Buffalo, New York, is an animal lover, an environmentalist, and an avid gamer.

What book gave Bailey a record number of aha! moments? What helped her get more into books about history and economics? Bailey could tell you all about it. Currently based in Scotland, she’s a book guide writer at Shortform. We interviewed her recently to learn a bit about her relationship with books.

What are some of the best idea-driven books? What’s so great about C. S. Lewis? What movie is just as good as the book? Elizabeth could tell you. Based in Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley, she’s a blog writer at Shortform. We interviewed her recently to learn a bit about her love-love relationship with books.

What’s so great about reading kids’ books as an adult? What’s a must-read for nature lovers? Libby can tell you. Based near Manchester, England, she manages Shortform’s social media. We interviewed her recently to learn a bit about her relationship with books.

What kind of book does Fabian believe is critically important for every person to read in their lifetime? Through what unconventional method did Fabian learn to read? Fabian is originally from Switzerland but now lives in the United States. He’s one of Shortform’s scriptwriters for the YouTube channel and enjoys the challenge of tailoring his writing to fit the host and writing in a casual and direct way.

What book totally changed how E handles their personal finances? How does a book help them settle into a new place after they move? E can tell you all about it. Based in Colorado, they’re a peer editor on the writing team at Shortform. We interviewed them recently to learn a bit about their relationship with books.