Tag: critiques

by M. Bijman August 1, 2022

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 October 30, 2019

Creative Process Discussion of current events getting published Literary analysis

How writers and reviewers connect, and how to avoid a war of words

A recent comment from an author on one of my book reviews got me thinking. I was pleased at theContinue Reading

by M. Bijman January 4, 2018

Detective fiction detective novel Mysteries and Thrillers Review of modern fiction Review of Mysteries and Thrillers Review of new book

Review in a 47-second video – The Thirst, by Jo Nesbo

Taking a lesson from one of my favourite bloggers, Seth Godin, I am from now on going to compact myContinue Reading

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