Happy Saturday, everyone! The waiting has come to an end! (If you even still remember that I promised you this post, that is… But, hey, me saying I would reveal all a month later and taking t…| A Book Owl's Corner
My blogging journey has been full of ups and downs. It's hard to summarize everything in one post but I want to try because blogging has become one of the biggest parts of me and I can't imagine life without a space of my own on the internet.| the wordy habitat
Annotate books to fully experience each book and make it your own. Writing comments, including drawings or illustrations, and conversing with the text makes the experience of reading much more fun.| the wordy habitat
Social media affects reading in more ways than we realize. I'm going to talk about how my reading is affected by my position in social media—both as a creator and a follower.| the wordy habitat
Fahrenheit 451 made a big impression on me right from the beginning. Let me take you through my annotations and reading experience.| the wordy habitat
Even if you've been on this blog for only five minutes, you'd know I'm a huge reader. I have been devouring books for most of my life and have read more than 1.5k books (according to my Goodreads). But there's one fact that might surprise you. I've been an avid reader since 6th grade, but only outside academia. Just because I like reading doesn't mean I'll like everything. But you have to admit: there's something wrong if a student reads 200 books a year and doesn't even skim through what is ...| the wordy habitat
Last year, I decided to start reading more big books to stop being intimidated by them. So many books look intimidating but are all the more worth it because of the length. It was time I slowly started conquering them. The next big book on my list is War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. I had read online that Anna Karenina is a better read for someone reading Tolstoy for the first time, and that War and Peace is easier to read after Anna Karenina. Conquering big books is not easy so it is good to ta...| the wordy habitat