If you have a membership with your local library, you may be able to check out books from Overdrive, BorrowBox, Gale, IndyReads, the CSIRO, and others. You can find books and comics on Humble Bundle in various amounts, and they’re yours to keep forever.īut even if you don’t want to pay for a title, Australian libraries may be able to help you out, as these offer digital books you can check out. There are other places to find books, though.Īustralia saw the launch of Scribd this year, which provides thousands of titles, mostly in magazines, but also in comic form, too, as does Humble Bundle, a service that allows you to buy bundles of content for sums that you can donate to charity. Rakuten’s Kobo offers eBooks in the more standard ePub format, as does Apple’s Bookstore, and even some of the local bookstore brands you might want to support, too.
Kindle isn’t the only eBook maker in town, mind you.
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You don’t necessarily need a Kindle for Amazon’s books, either, with Kindle books working through the app on other devices, including your phone, too. Hopefully the lockdown doesn’t last quite that long. Turning to a Kindle may be the easiest way to do that, thanks in part to how easy it is to buy books on Amazon’s Kindle book store, not to mention the buffet of books on the Kindle Unlimited subscription, which can you grab for a month. Now may be the time to cross off your bucket list books, and maybe add some others, and you can do that digitally. That means books and comics, and any other written work you think you’d like to read. Reading the days away is a good way to deal with lockdown, immersing that kind of yours into worlds created by other people. So here are some ways to help you survive lockdown with technology at your side. There are things we’ll naturally gravitate towards, but there’s plenty you can do to help you have a lockdown life at home.
We’ll eventually get through this, but if you’re unlucky enough to be placed in lockdown, you’re possibly in a part of Australia at the time of publishing.īut we’re all in your together, and that means we’re all looking for ways to ride out the time at home with something to do. Try as we’d like to move on, the pandemic keeps on coming back with a vengeance. Lockdown is back for parts of Australia, but if you’re looking for something to do, grab your phone or computer and survive with these ideas.
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