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Quotes on Reading

Writers understand the importance of reading. Following are some quotes by famous writers on reading books: *  The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.  ~  James Bryce *  A good book should leave you… slightly exhausted at the end.  You live several lives while reading [...]

World Literature at the World Economic Forum

It was interesting to see that at the World Economic Forum meeting in Dalian, China, time was specially carved out to discuss world literature. Here’s the link –  http://blogs.reuters.com/macroscope/2009/09/09/essential-reading-for-tomorrows-leaders/   Which books would you suggest as essential reading for tomorrow’s leaders? Please do share your suggestions.  

Reading Again

This is so good I just had to share it with you. It would have gone well with my posts on reading last week, but the link was sent to me today. Anyway, you can see it now – especially good for the people of the internet!    

How to Develop the Reading Habit

  So, here we are again. Yesterday we discussed the benefits of reading and ended by saying that today very few people read. And here we mean read good books, not magazines or tabloids. It’s a pity, because little do these people realize what they’re missing. Reading opens up a whole new world of knowledge. [...]

The Importance of Reading

  Reading is definitely a must for anyone who wishes to be a writer, but unfortunately few people realize this. They would much rather browse the internet or watch TV than read a good book. Why do you think this is so? I personally feel the culprit is modern technology – it is slowly taking [...]

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