Welcome to November, and the eleventh month of the 2024 Read with MLC reading challenge! This month’s prompt is to listen to an award-winning audiobook. People listen to audiobooks for a lot of very different yet valid reasons. Some people can’t see to read the words on the page, like those with blindness or visual […]
Continue reading . . . Read With MLC: Listen to an Award-Winning AudiobookWelcome to October, and the tenth month of the 2024 Read With MLC reading challenge! This month’s reading prompt is to read a retelling of a classic. Once a tale has been released into the public domain, the sky’s the limit when it comes to storytellers and their ability to put their own stamp on […]
Continue reading . . . Read with MLC: Retelling of a ClassicWelcome to September, and the ninth month of the 2024 Read With MLC reading challenge! This month’s reading prompt is to read a book in translation. Why should we read books originally written in languages other than English? Georgi Gospodinov, winner of 2023’s International Booker Prize for his book Time Shelter, says, When we have ears […]
Continue reading . . . Read with MLC: Book in Translation