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...
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...
You’ve just finished writing a new poem or a chapter of a story you’re particularly proud of at three in the morning. What do you do next?
a) Sleep on it. I’ll revise it in the morning when I’m not tired.
b) Go to bed and see if I...
So, thus far in my previous article, we touched upon the topic of people not reading because they have no time to do so. We also managed to denounce that particular myth. It does however, leave us with a problem. Why don’t people read as...
We are faced with the reality that we do not always like what we read or we do not agree with the material presented in bound form. So, what do we do about it?
When discussing fiction, there are probably more good books then bad out...
If you thought genetic engineering was a recent thing, then you’re dead wrong.
When most people consider the roots of science fiction to lie with Jules Verne, whose legacy includes stories of submarines...
Normally I do my best to read a piece of literature without first having any sort of preconceptions about how good or bad it’s going to be. If I think I’m going to be bias, I simply either don’t read the...
Author: Samuel Beckett
Okay, I’m afraid you will have to bear with me on this review, dear reader. Not because I don’t really have anything to say about the latest play I’ve been told to read during my...
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...
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...
And you thought your neighbours were murder.
I found this book on an empty shelf (second hand I might add) last year while visiting a book warehouse near my college. It didn’t appeal to me at first,...
Genre: Science Fantasy
Basic Plot: When Lessa awakes with a feeling of dread early one morning, she had no idea that her life would change so drastically. With the dreaded Red Star getting closer to the...
With the recent release of the film of the 2006 Cormac McCarthy novel, I find it appropriate to review the original source material. The novel is experimental in its manner and is set in the not too distant...
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