How to Speed Read a Novel (Explained)
Paul Nowak
Founder & CEO @ IrisReading.com | Speed Reading, Memory, Productivity Training
Speed reading a novel can be done quickly by practicing some reading methods. Fast readers tend to read about 60 pages per hour.?
You can also improve your reading speed by following the techniques below:
- Reading chunks, not words.
- Skimming through
- Not rereading
- Using trackers or hand-pacing
- Using tools to help you increase your reading speed
But knowing when to use each technique is vital. Your speed reading will be efficient if you use the right approach for your purpose.?
This article will tell you about speed reading techniques and how to use them effectively. We will also tell you ways to fortify your weaknesses and help you become a better reader.
Let’s get started.?
Speed reading techniques to speed read novels
Reading novels can be done faster if you use a few techniques.?
Many people have an average reading speed of around 150-250 words per minute. They think it will take a lot of work to surpass.?
However, with speed reading techniques, anyone can read more quickly. With the following techniques, you can increase your reading speed by up to 200 words per minute.?
Read chunks of words instead of separate words
To read faster, you must start reading multiple words in one line at once. This will help you read the entire page much more quickly.
The average reader spends most of their time reading individual words. After that, they piece them together to make sense of the sentence. But this drastically slows down the reading process.
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