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She believes herself to be "a good reader".
In fact, all writers say that the best preparation for becoming a writer is to be a good reader.
The principal convinces her that her son has been pretending to be a good reader, wanting his parents to be proud of him.
To be a good reader is a skill, however, and this list of Australia's favourite books suggests to me we haven't yet mastered that skill.
If you can be a good reader and can think that reading and literature are great pursuits, you can perhaps teach yourself to write.
To be a good reader of English and Irish literature alone, knowledge of the literature of the Romans offers an inestimable advantage.
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He had not been a good reader until he met Maggie.
Somers's poems may incur laughter, but Wiig's a good reader, sensitive even, and I'm sure if she writes poems herself they're hilarious.
He is competitive in the air without being dominant and he is a good reader of the game, particularly when he doesn't have the ball.
Lyndon Johnson was a good reader of men and he was right about Robert McNamara, who died this week at the age of 93, after seven years at the Defense Department and then 13 at the World Bank.
Lehmann has always been a good reader of the nuances of the game, though perhaps his judgement was overtaken by emotion that dark day in the Gabba dressing rooms when he let loose with a tasteless comment about his Sri Lankan opponents that got him in even greater strife than his Broad diatribe will do.
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