That was the problem with reading: you always had to pick up again at the very thing that had made you stop reading the day before.
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I'm a sporadic reader. I have moments when I can't stop... then I kind of forget that I can read. But then I go, 'Oh God, yeah, books!'
I had a lot of reading problems growing up.
I always try to read at night, because it gets me kind of tired.
I find I have to give myself a day when I just shut myself off and do nothing but read.
I kind of go in waves with reading. Sometimes I read all the time, and sometimes I can't get settled enough to focus.
One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered that even though I did not want to, I was reading. I have been a reader ever since.
My mother had to stop me reading to make me go and get some fresh air. I used to get so annoyed. She actually had to sit on my book because, otherwise, I would find it.
When I get started each day, I read through and correct the previous day's 2,000 words, then start on the next. As I reach that figure, I try to simply stop and not go on until reaching a natural break. If you just stop while you know what you're going to write next, it's easier to get going again the next day.
I've always loved to read. But sometimes I go for a year without reading, because I forget to.
I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours.
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