1. Fan Fiction – The Ugly
Welcome, dear reader, to the last in a mini-series of articles about the positive and negative attributes of Fan Fiction. “But we’ve already gone through the ‘good’ and the ‘bad’ articles!” I hear you cry. This simply means,...
2. Fan Fiction – The Bad
So, we’ve already gone through the [good] points of Fan Fiction, and this is where I’m now allowed to briefly discuss a number of bad points about this genre of writing. I mentioned in my last article that until very recently, I stayed...
3. Fan Fiction – The Good
This is the first of three articles, all about the phenomena that is Fan Fiction. Until a couple of months ago, I was dead set against Fan Fiction. But my mind has changed a little recently, which is why I have decided to start out on a...
4. Review Writing part 4.2 – ARC
Each reviewer is going to have to decide for themselves what it is worth to them to handle the ARC and the possible ethical ramifications. I cannot tell you what you should do, because it is not my place to do so. Nor is each situation...
5. Review Writing Part 4 – ARC
The Advanced Review Copy, or ARC as it is called in the trade, is a book that has been released in advanced of the public release for review purposes. Usually they are sent to well known and established reviewers who the publisher feels...
Anne McCaffrey – Freedom’s...
Genre: Science Fiction (3rd in a series) Basic Plot: It’s been quite a while since the first drop landed on the planet of Bontany. The humans, Deski, Rugarians and the sole Catteni alike were managing to...
William Y. Tindall – Samuel...
I don’t usually make a point of reviewing ‘academic’ books for a set of very good reasons. I guess the main of which is the fact that I doubt any of my readers would particularly want to read about some...
Book Glossary – U, V, W
Have you ever been confused when buying a book online thanks to all of the peculiar abbreviations and terminology? I know that I certainly have, and it’s a source of irritation when I have to go traipsing...
Fan Fiction – The Ugly
Welcome, dear reader, to the last in a mini-series of articles about the positive and negative attributes of Fan Fiction. “But we’ve already gone through the ‘good’ and the ‘bad’ articles!” I...
Oscar Wilde – The Importance of...
Noted by the author himself as being a ‘trivial play for serious people’, The Importance of being Earnest embodies one of those rare occasions when the writer doesn’t seem to take themselves too...
Graham Greene – The End of the...
When I first began reading this novel, I was reminded of a book I was forced to read at college, namely Enduring love by Ian McEwan. After groaning inwardly at the similarities (needless to say, I didn’t get...
Charlotte Gilman – The Yellow...
As far as the Daughters of Decadence and the Fien de Siecle go, I’m really not sold on most of their writing. But encountering The Yellow Wallpaper is encountering much more than the other stories; stories...
Fan Fiction – The Bad
So, we’ve already gone through the [good] points of Fan Fiction, and this is where I’m now allowed to briefly discuss a number of bad points about this genre of writing. I mentioned in my last article that...About Us
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