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Carola Huttmann
@carolahuttmann.bsky.social
Hermit, writer, reader, book reviewer, independent scholar
Advocate for disability, mental health, equal rights, reducing climate change, saving the environment

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2026 is NATIONAL YEAR OF READING
encouraging everyone — children & adults — to make reading for pleasure as vital as breathing & eating .....

Make a habit of always carrying a book & reading if you're waiting in a queue or at a bus stop .....
literacytrust.org.uk/reading-for-...
#Books #Reading
Absolutely shocking, imo .....

Increasingly, teens are given only parts of books, and they often read not in print but on school-issued laptops
#Books #Reading #BookCommunity #Children #Schools #ReadingCommunity #LoveBooks #LoveReading #Education #Literature
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Many schools don’t think students can read full novels anymore. That’s a tragedy | Margaret Sullivan
Increasingly, teens are given only parts of books, and they often read not in print but on school-issued laptops
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Celebrating World Introvert Day

* Reflect on Your Strengths
* Practice Self-Awareness
* Embrace Your Inner World
* Challenge Common Myths About Introversion
#WorldIntrovertDay #Introverts #Mindfulness #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
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January 2, 2026 at 11:35 AM
2026 is NATIONAL YEAR OF READING
encouraging everyone — children & adults — to make reading for pleasure as vital as breathing & eating .....

Make a habit of always carrying a book & reading if you're waiting in a queue or at a bus stop .....
literacytrust.org.uk/reading-for-...
#Books #Reading
January 1, 2026 at 4:38 PM
December 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Reposted by Carola Huttmann
Manuscript now submitted!
A very exciting start to the month as the final contribution to the Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Political Thought arrived in my inbox - heading now to submission of a complete and formatted manuscript! Partial contents list as a teaser below:
December 21, 2025 at 10:09 AM
9th – 15th November 2025 is #InternationalWeekofScienceandPeace

Science is essential to understanding our world & building a better future. Explore the vital connection between science, technology & peace.
www.un.org/en/observanc...
#Science #Peace #Technology #Climate #ClimateChange #HumanRights
November 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Reposted by Carola Huttmann
The Poems of Seamus Heaney review – collected works reveal his colossal achievement
The Poems of Seamus Heaney review – collected works reveal his colossal achievement
The complete works, including previously unpublished poems and expert notes, are brought together in one volume for the first time
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM