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How to Make a Commonplace Book

Gather essentials., Consider why you are reading., Read., Analyze the information you read., Refer to other books or...

7 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Read a Book

Choose a book., Acquire the book you want to read., Read your book., Pace yourself., Skim the table of contents and...

10 steps 13 min Advanced
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How to Read a Book in a Week

Choose a reasonably sized book., Pick a high-interest book., Read because you have to., Make a routine., Start...

12 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Quote a Book

Be clear why you are using a quotation., Work them into your text so they read like normal sentences., Use brackets and...

3 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Read a Forbidden Book

Obtain the book., Smuggle it into your house., Find a good hiding place., Read the book., Return the book., If you...

8 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Read a Novel

Block out distractions while you're reading., Nail down the basic questions of the novel before tackling the headier...

13 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Write a Book Synopsis

Establish the premise., Emphasize the conflict in the novel., Show character development., Outline the plot., Be clear...

8 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Start a Story

Read as many short stories as you can., Understand the components of a short story., Reflect on the story you want to...

12 steps 14 min Advanced
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How to Tell Better Stories

Draw on your life experience., Jot down story ideas., Connect a story idea to a message., Don’t make it all about you.

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Unbind a Book

Open the cover and lay the book on a flat, hard surface., Cut along the interior fold of the cover., Cut off the back...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Write a Book Review

Read the book and take notes., Think about the book's genre and/or field of study., Determine the major themes of the...

18 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Write a Book Quickly

Get a notebook and paper, or a laptop/computer., Set yourself up in a comfortable, quiet and inspiring writing...

29 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Create Rules for a Book Club

Set book selection rules., Decide on a meeting location., Set the atmosphere., Prep for the discussion., Choose rules...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Write a Personal Narrative

Focus on a memorable event or moment in your life., Expand on an important conflict in your life., Think about a...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Start a Book Group

Decide on your requirements., Find a location for the initial meeting., Make and distribute a flyer.This announces the...

14 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Join an Online Book Club

Go online and search for a group by using the keywords, “online” and “book club.” If you would prefer to be a part of a...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Host a Book Club

Select the book you’ll be discussing., Choose a meeting place., Set the date and time.

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Plan a Successful Book Club

Set an intention., Invite potential members to join., Decide how large you'd like your group to be. , Decide how...

7 steps 1 min Medium

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