JENNIFER PLATT | Don’t fast-forward past the foreword or you may miss a gem

There are forewords and there are forewords, but either way, they’re worth reading

19 May 2021 - 20:00 By jennifer platt

Do you read the foreword to a book? They’re something I often skipped, only getting to if I finished an impressive offering or if it was written by someone who particularly interested me. I always read the preface and introduction, as they seem important to understanding what the book is about, but the foreword always seemed like a nice to have. ..

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