In our device and app-centred age, as we increasingly divide our time between screens and not pages, The Reading Agency’s Quick Reads Initiative has put the following highly relevant question to twelve bestselling contemporary writers: Why should we all read more? From Amanda Craig’s exploration of what true relaxation means to Clare Mackintosh’s well argued case for reading as the ultimate investment, these twelve varied and well-reasoned answers are sure to get you logging off and reaching for the nearest book.

Posted on 2nd February 2017 by Sally Campbell    Taken from: waterstones.com