Feb. 13th, 2024

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Each month, we look back over the media we loved in the previous month, from books to film to video games and more.


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One of my bookish mutuals on IG, [instagram.com profile] bookishbethanyerin, did a recap of how much money she saved via her library in 2023. I loved this idea and wanted to do it for myself. I was busy in 2023 but I read more than I have in years thanks to digital access. I wasn't alone in using digital access, either! At my library, digital checkouts surpassed physical checkouts, maybe for the first time?

Building this list was a little complicated because figuring out the cost of digital audiobooks without sales or promotions is a trial and I compiled all the data before [personal profile] wychwood clued me into Libro.fm (thanks to them! My wallet is crying!). I used B&N instead because I try my best to never buy anything book-related from Amazon. The prices are higher, but I'm generally paying higher prices when I buy physical material because I shop mostly from indie bookstores (both my local bookstore and my comic shop are small businesses). Things may repeat because I reread a few items in different formats. Read more... )
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