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  • (Tor Dot Com) Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly TBR List

    From James Nicoll@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jan 10 15:10:07 2024
    Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly TBR List

    How to select _the_ next book from all the possible next books.

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  • From Robert Woodward@21:1/5 to James Nicoll on Wed Jan 10 09:42:28 2024
    In article <unmc0f$kdj$1@reader1.panix.com>,
    jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) wrote:

    Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly TBR List

    How to select _the_ next book from all the possible next books.

    https://www.tor.com/2024/01/10/five-strategies-for-taming-an-unruly-tbr-list/

    For decades, I used the same initial filter: I alternated science
    fiction with fantasy (with mysteries inserted into the sequence from
    time to time) - non-fiction books were read as I bought them.

    --
    "We have advanced to new and surprising levels of bafflement."
    Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan describes progress in _Komarr_. ‹-----------------------------------------------------
    Robert Woodward robertaw@drizzle.com

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