Books hold power!

They inform us, make us think... and question.

Reading has been shown to be good for health and wellbeing. It also improves academic performance, creativity, employability, and democratic participation.

Even so, literacy amongst adults is stagnating or declining in many European countries. Recent studies also show reading for pleasure is in decline.

So, what better day than World Book and Copyright Day to highlight some amazing European literature ➡️https://euprizeliterature.eu/

@EUCommission Online/phone culture atrophies not just the attention span to read but many other faculties. Mostly JUST to feed monies to ad-pumping corporations like Google.