Most anime fans will have heard the terms manga and light novels used when talking about any adaptations. But what exactly is a light novel? In this article, we’ll explain what a light novel is and how it differs from regular novels and manga. What Is A Light Novel? Light novels are short, fast-paced novels …
Many of us will find that there are so many great books out there and simply not enough time to read them all. Especially with the rush of modern life, not all of us have the time to regularly sit down and get into a good book, let alone finish lots of them. Thankfully, audiobooks …
The invention of the Kindle, a portable electronic device that allows you to read massive amounts of books all in the palm of your hand, revolutionized the act of reading. Along with other wireless e-readers, the Kindle made it so that book fans would no longer have to heave around a heavy pile of books …
The Diary Of A Wimpy Kid franchise has proven to be immensely successful, and this success has helped to create a whole new generation of book readers in an age continually dominated by online digital entertainment. As part of that success, the franchise has spawned numerous printed books, numerous live-action, and animated feature adaptations, as …
Harry Potter is one of the biggest fictional franchises in human history. The books, first published in the Summer of 1997 very quickly took the world by storm, and the ensuing rights battle over the franchise from studios such as Disney, Warner Brothers, and Universal Studios eventually led to the cultural juggernaut that we now …
It is common for those who love audiobooks to wonder whether their monthly amazon prime payment covers Audible. You might expect the answer to this to be an obvious yes, no answer. However, this is not the case. If you’re wondering whether Amazon Prime includes Audible, read on! What Is Audible? Audible is an audiobook …
There are not many books or series of books that we could call a truly defining feature of the genre. These great tomes typically are books that people ‘must read’ at some point in their lives, not just to tout themselves as a lover of a particular genre of fiction, but also to understand literature …
The modern world has become a hurried place, with lots of rushing about for our jobs or our social life. It can be exhausting! Even worse, it gives us less time to settle down and put time into certain hobbies, like reading a good book. This is where audiobooks come in. Audiobooks allow you to …
Annotating anything is adding notes that give commentary or clarification on the topic at hand. Annotating books (including fiction and nonfiction), poetry, essays, and even photographs is possible. Such notes are generally seen in the margins of a document. Any book, in principle, may be annotated. You must establish the practice of annotating your thoughts …
We were likely all told by our elders and our teachers that reading is a good thing. We were all probably told that we should read much more often, right? Well, it does make sense. Reading has plenty of benefits, and yes – one of those is that reading can make you smarter! But you’re …
