One Author Gave Me Great Reading Advice

Now I can’t think about it any other way.

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All writers are first and foremost:

Readers.

In other works, writers read for pleasure, for inspiration, for guidance. But not every book will be the same.

Here’s some honest truth:

Not every book will be our favorite.

Not every book I have read has been my favorite.

I recently attended a local author fair. You can read more about the experience here:

What Attending a Recent Author Fair Taught Me About Writing

It was a wonderful evening filled with writers and readers alike. One writer gave me some of the best advice I’ve ever heard on reading:

“You Don’t Have to Finish Reading the Book”

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