Title: Why We Don't Read: Reasons and Solutions
Headings: Why We Don't Read
Why We Don't Read
Seven Excuses That Can Be Easily Overcome
Excuse #1: I Don't Have Time
Excuse #2: Books Are Expensive
Excuse #3: I Don't Know What to Read
Excuse #4: Reading Keeps Me Awake at Night
Excuse #5: Can't I Just Watch the Movie?
Excuse #6: Reading is Too Hard
Excuse #7: I Just Never Got Into the Habit

Content: Reading is Too Hard
Reading isn't always easy, but it doesn't have to be hard. Try not to be intimidated. People read books for many reasons, but you don't have to feel that it's an academic experience if you don't want it to be. Entertainment is one of the best reasons for reading. You can pick up a book and have an unforgettable experience: laugh, cry, or sit on the edge of your seat. A book—even a classic—doesn't have to be difficult to be a great read. While you may find that the language in books such as " Robinson Crusoe " and " Gulliver's Travels " is a bit hard to wrap your head around because they were written so long ago, most readers have no problems with " Treasure Island ." It's true that many famous authors wrote books that are tough to get through for people who haven't studied literature, however, lots of them also wrote things that are much more accessible. For instance, if you want to read something by John Steinbeck but think " The Grapes of Wrath " is a little out of your league, start out with something like "Cannery Row" or "Travels With Charley: