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We Need A New Word For Audiobook Listening

November 6, 2015 by Leanne Sowul 3 Comments

We need a new word, a single word, for this definition: listening to an audiobook. What do you say when you read a book… but it wasn’t with your eyes? Do you say you listened to it? Probably not, because that sounds slightly ridiculous: “I was listening to this book…” It conjures up an image of […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: audiobook, imagination, narrator

The Exception To The Book/Movie Rule

August 19, 2012 by Leanne Sowul 1 Comment

I think most book lovers agree that the experience of reading a book is always greater than the experience of watching that book come to life onscreen. It’s a simple reason: when you read, almost everything is left up to your interpretation and imagination. That’s always going to be a deeper, more personal engagement than […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: amy adams, book, comparison, imagination, julia and julia, julie powell, memoir, meryl streep, movie

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