The readers move in with tips for reading that say, beats chocolate

“If the author's pace is a bit too tedious for me and there are so many next to the central act that my patience is thin, I give myself the permission to jump forward, maybe even to the end to find out how things develop,” wrote Wressal, who offered reservations. “I always have a marker at the point where I went forward so that I can circle back if I want to fill out the part I missed. Sometimes I find more patient when I know the end and more willing to work with all the phrases and turns to get there. “

Mary Canney has two big tips, starting with: “Retirement!” As a former teacher, she read the books she had assigned to her students, but a whole world of adult books that she had opened. Now she reads about 100 books a year.

This does not count the approximately 25 picture books a month, which she reads with her 5-year-old granddaughter Evie. This is another good advice to read more: Start it young.