Reading
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In the age of social media and fast information, have we lost the skill of deep reading?
Judith Seaboyer, The Conversation
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This library is showing the way for reading spaces in the digital age
Sarah Backhouse, The Conversation Clare Newton, The Conversation
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These are the books we are reading this week (and will not stop till done). What are you reading?
Scroll Staff
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Here are five newly-released books we are reading right now. Tell us what you are reading
Scroll Staff
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Reading to your children for just 15 minutes every day could help mould them into better readers
Kindel Turner Nash, The Conversation
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What millennials want from their literature: The chance for deep, personal attachment
Esha Datanwala
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Never mind the 3D printers and laptops, libraries everywhere are still about books and reading
Paulette Rothbauer, The Conversation
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Your efforts to get your child reading could be doing the exact opposite. Here’s what to change
Isang Awah, The Conversation
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‘Do not dictate to your author; try to become him’: Virginia Woolf’s advice on how to read a book
Virginia Woolf
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Why competitive reading can suck all the joy out of enjoying books
Sally O'Reilly, The Conversation
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Why the internet has not killed physical books off, and will not any time soon, either
Maxime Crépel, The Conversation Dominique Boullier, The Conversation Mariannig Le Béchec, The Conversation
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Bibliotherapy: How reading and writing have been healing trauma since World War I
Sara Haslam, The Conversation Edmund King, The Conversation Siobhan Campbell, The Conversation
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English referee suspended after replacing coin toss with a game of ‘rock, paper, scissors’
AFP
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Watch: A four-year-old stands on a table to give a passionate speech to teachers on reading
Scroll Staff
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Can reading a good book help with eating disorders? Yes, but it can also do harm, says new research
Emily Troscianko, The Conversation
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Watch: If you live your life in hashtags, then this is an advertisement for you
Scroll Staff
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Why I’m still reading a fat novel (‘Middlemarch’) two years after I began. I may not even finish it
Cheryl-Ann Couto
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‘Biswin Sadi’: How I came of age in the 1960s with long-gone Urdu magazines and books of the time
Jamil Urfi
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The author of a novel can only take you halfway. The reader has to solve the rest of the puzzle
Claire Fuller
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Have you stopped reading? Here are ten ways to get back to books
Jenny Bhatt