Tag: book reviews

by M. Bijman August 1, 2022

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Sp(r)outing nonsense? The how-to of reviewing

On YouTube, the ultimate destination for everyone who has an opinion they want to share, there are many rants andContinue Reading

by M. Bijman September 29, 2018

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The Creative Process & Publishing III – Meet the “Four Brothers Buksalesnikov”

In previous posts on this subject, I focused on finding a publisher, finding an agent and finding your voice asContinue Reading

by M. Bijman January 4, 2017

2016 Review – A Year in Books, by the numbers

Another year has passed on the Seven Circumstances book blog. Here are the site stats, courtesy of WordPress’s StatsMonkeys whoContinue Reading

by M. Bijman November 19, 2016

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Avoiding the reviewer’s fate of “praising trash”

As of this month, I’m going to be contributing book reviews to Fairlady magazine. For those who don’t know, it’s anContinue Reading

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