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6. I have done it for a couple of fantasy / sci-fi series just to keep them separate in my mind!

Wed May 20, 2026, 11:30 AM

18 hrs ago

It was also the only way I could get through "War and Peace" without getting utterly lost in the cast of characters and sub-plots!

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"Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity." [View all] Ocelot II 19 hrs ago OP

This is super interesting, and I also wonder about some of the findings LearnedHand 19 hrs ago #1

I do something a bit odd when reading long novels... Moostache 18 hrs ago #4

That's a great idea LearnedHand 18 hrs ago #5

I should do that Bettie 18 hrs ago #8

I find that if I hand write something I am Bettie 18 hrs ago #7

Almost 40 year old anecdotal evidence... Moostache 18 hrs ago #3

I think journaling in script makes such a difference to mental well being 58Sunliner 16 hrs ago #11

Is there a penalty for printing as opposed to cursive? infullview 16 hrs ago #12

That's why I make lists. 😊 Figarosmom 16 hrs ago #13