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How to read more, by Austin Kleon

Screenshot of a tweet with the list “How To Read More by @austinkleon”: seven recommendations for reading more books.

Screenshot of a tweet: “I read 70+ books this year, new personal record. Here’s what I recommend if you want to read more:”. Attached image of a text editor window titled “How To Read More by @austinkleon”: “1. Throw your phone in the ocean” “2. Make a budget, buy books you want to read, make a stack of them that you walk past every day (library is great, too, of course)” “3. Carry a book with you at all times” “4. If you aren’t enjoying a book or learning something from it, stop reading it immediately (flinging it across the room helps give closure)” “5. Schedule 1 hour of nonfiction reading during the day (commute / lunch break is good)” “6. Go to bed 1 hour early and read fiction (it will help you sleep)” “7. Write about the books you read and share with others, as they will send you more books to read”