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thedailystar.com > community > library_corner > library-life-why-some-stories-fall-flat > article_f65a3764-af7f-4283-8d50-a9c88c05da69.html

Library Life: Why some stories fall flat

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (431+ words) I seem to be on a streak of bad (subjectively) books and movies lately, which has me wondering: what makes a story good for me? It’s not just high-quality writing, Karl Ove KnausgÃ¥rd is a brilliant writer, and…...


medium.com > the-book-cafe > we-need-to-read-more-slowly-0fe2700713d4

We Need to Read More Slowly

1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (40+ words) (and no, I do not mean that we need to read fewer books) A couple of months ago my husband and I pooled our resources with a couple of friends, hired two babysitters to …...


medium.com > @alexiskimble > feedback-feeds-creativity-a519c4acef25

Feedback Feeds Creativity

4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (72+ words) Sometimes I feel like I’m shouting into the void. Not just here in Medium, though I can’t deny feeling that way at times. That feeling extends to both fanfiction …...


news.cci.fsu.edu > cci-news > cci-alumni-news > scom-alumnus-fred-maglione-writes-childrens-book

SCOM Alumnus Fred Maglione Writes Children???s Book

9+ hour, 13+ min ago   (486+ words) School of Communication alumnus Fred Maglione (B.S. ‘95) released his first children’s book, Apix Discovers Florida State, a book about personal growth and self-acceptance. “When my two boys were very young, we would read children’s books together, and they were great, but…...


theconversation.com > how-a-love-of-gossip-could-make-you-a-better-reader-291810

How a love of gossip could make you a better reader

7+ hour, 11+ min ago   (489+ words) In case you missed it, Rachel Cusk’s new novel Life of M has been the centre of heated online debate. Dubbed a “biogossip” (biography based on gossip) allegedly inspired by the actress Natalie Portman, the novel investigates fame, power and…...


thelist.com > 2261084 > quote-of-the-day-emily-bronte-love-friendship

Quote Of The Day By Emily Bront??: 'Love Is Like The Wild Rose-Brier; Friendship Like The..."

17+ hour, 8+ min ago   (315+ words) Despite growing up in gloomy Haworth, Brontë loved it there and had a hard time being away from home, which made going to school away from home a challenge. She even tried being a teacher in Halifax in 1838 but only…...


medicalrepublic.com.au > reading-is-good-full-stop > 129246

Reading is good, full stop

20+ hour, 7+ min ago   (413+ words) A surprising finding? No. A satisfying one? Yes. This Back Page scribe treats reading like an extreme sport. I read until I get a headache and the book has to be prised from my hands. My hands and feet often…...


huffingtonpost.co.uk > entry > how-to-read-more-book-a-week_uk_6aabbd17e4b05a5eaee3cc1e

6 Habits Mega Readers Build To Finish At Least 1 Book A Week | HuffPost UK Life

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (732+ words) From abandoning books they hate to keeping a log of completed titles. You probably already know that reading is pretty good for us. It’s been linked to better mental health, more empathy, a lower risk of dementia, and even increased…...


chroniclenewspaper.com > news > local-news > library-roundup-MB6210842

Library Roundup

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (511+ words) chroniclenewspaper.com A listing of upcoming events and happenings compiled by Charles DeYoe. The library recently hosted GoCon 2026, a celebration of pop culture throughout the Goshen Public Library and Historical Society. We had several guests and activities focused on video…...