10 ways to read books more in New year 2021

Reading is one of the most common new year resolution we aspire for, yet fail to accomplish. Here are  10 Tips to fulfill your book reading goals in new year. Also bonus words from 5 famous authors of books and novels:



1. SET A GOAL

Decide on a reading list that you want to accomplish by combining through bestseller and upcoming book list for 2021. This will help you stay motivated to develop reading habit.



2. SET A TIME

Integrate reading time into your regular routine. For example, you can set aside 30 minutes for reading before you sleep; or cut back on TV giving time read instead.

3. SET A STRATEGY IN PLACE

Many authors recommends one must commit to reading 20 page everyday. This way for you to create a reading time in your routine.

4. ALWAYS CARRY A BOOK

Waiting for the train? In waiting line of doctor's appointment? All are perfect opportunities to squeeze in a few more pages of your favourite reading.


5. MIX IT UP

Just completed an amazing Sci-Fi series? Follow it up with true crime or romantic. A common enemy of reading goals is being unable to move on after finishing a great book. Mixing genres will help you becoming a good reader.

6. TAKE BREAKS

It's important to know your limits and avoid burnout. Don't push yourself to read so much that you end up with a headache aur exhaustion. Frequent breaks and little walk will be a better idea to avoid such future problems.

7. EMBRACE 'DNF'

Do Not Finish (DNF) a book that you are not enjoying. It will take all of the fun out of your reading time and will slow down your progress.

8. JOIN A CLUB

Book clubs are sociable and prompt discussions with old or new friends. Moreover, they may also help you discover a book ok that you wouldn't otherwise read.


9. CHALLENGE YOURSELF

Devoting time to a challenge is a way to compete against yourself, while still working towards your reading goals.

10. TRY A STORY OUT

It happens to the best of us. You pick up book but don't like it once you start reading it. Instead, head to Lithub that posts a short story or an excerpt from an upcoming novel daily; or read the synopsis on apps like BookNotes or Blinklist. This way you can be sure that you are getting a book that you want to read.

Word recommendations by famous authors

1. TRY AUDIOBOOKS

KATIE WILLIAMS, AUTHOR OF 'TELL THE MACHINE GOODNIGHT'

In an interview with Bookriot, Williams recommend audiobooks as a great way to incorporate reading into one's daily routine. One can listen to them while commuting, walking the dog, or completing chores at home.

2. BUILD A TRACKING SHEET

R.O. KWON, AUTHOR OF 'THE INCENDIARIES'

The writer keeps/maintains a detailed spreadsheet in which she records the books she reads, along with other details like whether the particular writer is dead or living; weather the book is by a writer of colour... tracking her habits lets her gauge her reading pattern.

3. READ ON KINDLE

TOMI ADEYEMI, AUTHOR OF 'CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE'

A big fan of e-readers, Tomi Adeyemi likes the advantage of having multiple books on her fingertips so that she can read whenever she likes.

4. USE BOOKSTAGRAM

RAE DELBIANCO, AUTHOR OF 'ROUGH ANIMALS'

In an interview, Delbianco said she discovered Bookstagram ( the reading community on Instagram) when she was searching for people to discuss the work of author William Faulkner. She said the community functions like a book club, helps with reading recommendations and discover new favourites.

5. READ EVERYWHERE

JENNY HAN, AUTHOR OF 'TO ALL THE BOYS I LOVED BEFORE'

When she realised that she was not finding enough time to read, Han decided to read whenever she travelled. Now, whether she's commuting via the subway or the plane, the author's almost always found reading.

MY WORDS ON BOOK READING

Many successful personality had made booking reading habit in their daily routine. Still to start with reading books or blog you can go for listening the book summaries in Hindi or English from various channels on youtube. My favourite place to listen book summary are : SEEKEN and YEBOOK
You can also get free ebooks aur audiobook from various online platforms. For various audiobooks try AMAZON AUDIBLE with free trail. 

Also check the books of these 5 famous author by clicking on links on author name.

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Source: Newspaper article and Self written