From coding to books

When Nadia Odunayo was younger, she didn’t think she would work in technology but then she won a competition and got a place on a computer coding course for women. This sparked a career in building software and in 2019 she created a website and app called The StoryGraph. It’s designed to help people track and rate the books they read and recommends books it thinks users might like, based on what they’ve enjoyed. The StoryGraph now has 3.8 million users and Odunayo says it has helped her read more books too. She told The Guardian newspaper recently, “Reading is now part of my whole identity.”…

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