Not everyone has the funds to buy all the new hardback releases they would like to, or pay full price for every book they read during a year. I know I couldn’t, and yet I am very fortunate to be in a financial position that means I can afford to buy a few books every… Continue reading 10 Ways to Read on a Budget
Category: secondhand books
How Charity Book Shopping Helped My Social Anxiety
Anxiety manifests itself in many different ways. Though some people's experiences will inevitably overlap, everyone's experience of anxiety will be different. Everything in this post is simply my experience, as I fully appreciate that my experiences won't match other people's, and what works for some won't work for others. But, I do believe there is… Continue reading How Charity Book Shopping Helped My Social Anxiety
The Ethics of Charity Book Shopping
Six months ago, I'd never even been in a charity shop, and now I can't walk past one without going in and searching through the books. The presence of charity shopping has increased on social media recently – at least for me – as the focus on ethical consumerism and fast fashion developed. However, it… Continue reading The Ethics of Charity Book Shopping
My Best Charity Shop Finds #1
For me, there's nothing better than finding cheap books, and donating to charity at the same time! Not long after discovering bookstagram, I discovered that quite a lot of people bought their books from charity shops. I thought I would give it a go, and quickly fell in love with browsing rows of previously loved… Continue reading My Best Charity Shop Finds #1
