[Bookpossum]

Originally Posted by Witty Username

Or maybe it is because the bookworm doesn't want to miss the next book in a series, then the next one, and the one after that...

Also, we tend to have piles of books we have bought but not managed to read yet, so there is the need to stay alive until we can catch up. But people keep on writing books, and we'll never manage to do so.

Thanks issybird - interesting article.