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Reading Slow and Fast During the Pandemic

Posted on May 12, 2021 by lynneweiss23 — Leave a comment

For a few weeks in 2020, I thought I was going to die. And then as time passed, I realized that while others around me were dying—at one point my small city had one of the highest death rates in…

The story behind the story you hear in your earbuds.

Posted on November 24, 2019 by lynneweiss23 — Leave a comment

‘Your throat hurts. Your brain hurts’: the secret life of the audiobook star | Books | The Guardian As the business booms, narrators talk tricky accents, lonely shifts and tackling 100 pages a day Source: ‘Your throat hurts. Your brain…

Tagged with: audiobooks, books, reading, recorded books
Posted in What I'm Reading

There’s a word for that…

Posted on October 9, 2018 by lynneweiss23 — Leave a comment

What’s the word for knowing you read something somewhere on-line but now you can’t find it and you can’t remember which site it was on? I thought I left the tab open because I wanted to link this article to…

Tagged with: books, buying books, Change Seven Magazine, Huffington Post, reading
Posted in About Me, What I'm Reading

EAT MORE KALE? BUY MORE BOOKS! by Lynne Weiss – Change Seven Magazine

Posted on January 1, 2017 by lynneweiss23 — Leave a comment

Here’s my New Year’s Resolution, and it’s not to eat more kale. I eat quite a bit of kale. It’s satifsying. It’s good for me and the farmers who grow it, and it’s good for the environment. But I’m ……

Tagged with: books, bookstores, Change Seven Magazine, literary district, reading
Posted in About Me

Why bookstores matter.

Posted on June 12, 2015 by lynneweiss23

When a Bookstore Closes, an Argument Ends – The New Yorker. This is why I ALWAYS buy books from neighborhood bookstores or special order if something I want is not available. But what I really like about this is that…

Tagged with: books, bookstores, literary district, New Yorker Magazine, readers, reading
Posted in What I'm Reading