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Being a bookworm can be an expensive hobby, but there are ways to indulge your love of reading without breaking the bank. Here are some tips on how to be a bookworm on a budget: 1. Borrow books from the library - this is an obvious one, but it's worth mentioning. Libraries are a great resource for avid readers, and most have a wide selection of books, including eBooks and audiobooks that you can borrow for free. If your local library doesn't have a book you're interested in, you can request it through inter-library loan. 2. Buy used books - instead of buying brand new books, consider buying used copies. You can often find used books at a fraction of the cost of new ones, and many used bookstores have a wide selection of titles. 3. Look for sales and discounts - keep an eye out for sales and discounts at bookstores, both online and offline. Many bookstores have regular sales, and you can often find discounts on popular titles. 4. Join a book club - joining a book club can be a great way to read new books without having to buy them yourself. Book clubs often have a rotating selection of books, and you can borrow them from other members. 5. Swap books with friends - if you have friends who are also bookworms, consider swapping books with them. This way, you can read new books without having to buy them yourself. 6. Use eBooks and audiobooks - eBooks and audiobooks are often cheaper than physical books, and many libraries offer them for free. You can read or listen to books on your phone or tablet, which can be convenient if you're on the go. 7. Read classics - many classic books are in the public domain, which means you can read them for free. Sites like Project Gutenberg offer a wide selection of classic books that you can download for free. 8. Read online - there are many websites that offer free online reading, including fan fiction and web novels. While these may not be the same as reading a published book, they can be a fun way to indulge your love of reading without spending money. By using these tips, you can be a bookworm on a budget and continue to enjoy reading without breaking the bank.
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