I'm Deeply Reading Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

I’m trying something new.

Here’s the gist: on occasion I’m going to “deep read” a book, and I’m going to do it publicly. What’s the definition of “deep reading”? Glad you asked.

Put forth by this article:

The term deep reading was coined by Sven Birkerts in The Gutenberg Elegies (1994): "Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the term I coin for this is deep reading: the slow and meditative possession of a ...