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With so many books being published every day, how do you find a book you want to read?

I usually go through recommendations on Goodreads, and I keep track of what books my favourite authors are publishing.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

In 2022, my recommendations came mostly from:

  • Blogs that are not dedicated to books – I’ve left most blogs & podcasts that only talk about books because they tend to make my
  • My local library & my local bookshop are both absolutely amazing and have wonderful suggestions for books I would never have found in any other way.
  • When I see a clearly leftist or anarchist-leaning library, I enter and, uh… support them financially.
  • Friends, of course!