My Reading Autobiography By kgraham May 4, 1969 Mom read to me as a toddler Dec 29, 1969 I read to "Tommie" Dec 4, 1972 Read first book independently Period: Dec 4, 1972 to Sep 19, 1974 Mom read listened to me read each night Sep 20, 1974 Brother born - life changed! Sep 27, 1974 I read to my baby brother Period: Sep 28, 1974 to Sep 1, 1985 Read alone each night Sep 1, 1976 Horses arrive at my house Sep 1, 1977 Read book in pasture to lure horse Period: Aug 15, 1978 to Aug 15, 1981 YA Serial reading Aug 15, 1981 Discovered historic romance novels Period: Sep 1, 1981 to May 31, 1985 Voraciously read "trash" Oct 1, 1984 Read Classic Lit in French Period: Aug 15, 1985 to Jan 15, 1995 Academic reading only Sep 15, 1996 Began reading to daughter Aug 30, 2002 Began reading to son Period: Aug 1, 2009 to Jan 6, 2014 Academic reading Aug 20, 2009 Started MA at UGA Aug 9, 2011 MA graduation Aug 18, 2011 Began Ph.D. at UGA
