On Audiobooks and Reading More

Confessions of a former kid bookworm.

Matthew Maniaci
Thing a Day
Published in
6 min readFeb 20, 2022

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Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash

When I was a kid, I read constantly. Pretty much anywhere I went, I had a book. I was also one of those kids who loved reading just about anything, and I loved reading stuff above my grade level. My father taught fifth grade when I was younger, and when I was in second grade he would give me books to read that he was thinking about giving to his…

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Matthew Maniaci
Thing a Day

I write about everything from my experience with mental illness to politics to philosophy. Much of my so-called "wisdom" is from Tumblr dot com. He/him/his.