Across
- 2. author of the Harry Potter series
- 5. reading may relieve this and stress by up to 68%
- 6. author of The Lord of the Rings and companion books
- 10. contains the longest printed sentence with 823 words
- 11. scientists can use this as a way to determine the age of a book
- 12. wrote horror poems and short stories, such as "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Ravens"
Down
- 1. this country read 25% more during the pandemic lockdown in 2020
- 3. this author sold 14.3 million print copies of her books in 2022
- 4. first recorded work of fiction; "The Epic of _____"
- 7. it takes on average 475 hours to write one of these
- 8. people from this nation read the most
- 9. known as the modern father of horror literature