
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Author Anthony Horowitz has said he believes that social media is impacting children's attention spans and it’s causing them to no longer be able to concentrate on longer novels.
But, are their attention spans getting worse, or do we need to change how we approach reading?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Lorraine Levis, Author ‘Once Upon a Reader: Raising Your Children with a Love of Books’ and Head of Sales for Bloomsbury in Ireland and Derek Landy, Author of the Skulduggery Pleasant series.
By Newstalk3.6
99 ratings
Author Anthony Horowitz has said he believes that social media is impacting children's attention spans and it’s causing them to no longer be able to concentrate on longer novels.
But, are their attention spans getting worse, or do we need to change how we approach reading?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Lorraine Levis, Author ‘Once Upon a Reader: Raising Your Children with a Love of Books’ and Head of Sales for Bloomsbury in Ireland and Derek Landy, Author of the Skulduggery Pleasant series.

5 Listeners

74 Listeners

7 Listeners

1 Listeners

53 Listeners

55 Listeners

39 Listeners

141 Listeners

53 Listeners

3 Listeners

4 Listeners

2 Listeners

2 Listeners

0 Listeners

5 Listeners

2 Listeners

2 Listeners

0 Listeners

83 Listeners

40 Listeners

302 Listeners

37 Listeners

29 Listeners

54 Listeners

114 Listeners

1 Listeners

35 Listeners

27 Listeners

0 Listeners

0 Listeners

9 Listeners

7 Listeners

0 Listeners

3 Listeners