Dune, Fan Forum, Reading, Sci-Fi
You Know You’re A Sci-Fi Fan When
We’re different, and that’s ok. Greet me with the Vulcan hand sign and I’ll likely return the gesture. It’s fun to meet others with similar interests. The Sci-fi jargon gives our conversations a little whim and seasoning.
Like any other special hobby or interest, there will be times when it may be best to leave the light saber at home. However, if you’re looking for a community to express yourself, there are several fabulous options:
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Books, Novel, Reading, Time
How To Find More Time To Read
In our modern world full of gadgets and connected devices, reading can sometimes be placed in the background as an afterthought rather than a priority. However, the benefits of reading are many, so are there ways to find more time to read?
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Benefits of Reading, Reading, Speed Reading, Technology
Is Speed Reading Really Possible?
Speed reading — the act of reading extremely quickly in order to cover many sentences and words at once — has become a somewhat controversial topic in recent years.
In the past, there was a time when speed reading was considered a skill for the super intelligent or business savvy. However, lately the skill has been questioned by some as causing reduced comprehension. A slow reading movement has begun. The slow reading proponents encourage deeper thinking and taking as much time as is needed to fully comprehend the written materials. There are also supposed benefits to slow reading such as curbing stress and improving brain neural connections.
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Amazon, Book Review, Reading
A Few Great Book Review Blogs
Before I commit to purchasing a book from a previously unknown or unknown-to-me author, I like to read a review or two. Although a poor review will not always deter my choice, I do prefer to be prudent with my spending. Here’s my selection of some of the most helpful book review sites.
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App, Reading, Smartphone, Technology
6 Great Smartphone Apps For Readers
More and more of us have come to rely on smartphones for many daily functions. For avid readers who are also smartphone users, there are a variety of apps to combine your interests and take reading on the go.
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Reading, Sci-Fi, Websites, Writing
Sci-Fi Websites
Those of us with a love for Sci-Fi have always tended to congregate together. Whether it’s for a Star Trek weekend marathon or a cosplay party to celebrate the latest comic release, Sci-Fi fans definitely know how to have fun! I have found that frequenting certain Sci-Fi websites makes it easier to stay connected with this friendly and interesting group.
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