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Month: May 2012

  • On the Holloway Road

How to write a book review

Just saw a nice post on Read.Learn.Write which goes into the methodology of writing book reviews, using my novel On the Holloway Road as a model. I’ve never…
11 May 2012
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How writers generate ideas

One of the most common questions I'm asked whenever I give a talk is "How do you generate ideas?" The honest answer…
7 May 2012
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The Sense of an Ending, explained

A quick explanation of the ending of Julian Barnes's novel The Sense of an Ending—followed by a long discussion in the comments…
2 May 2012

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Recent Comments

  • Andrew Blackman on Vigil by George Saunders: “Thanks Gary, glad you liked the review! I’d love to hear your thoughts if you do end up reading the…” Dec 17, 07:56
  • Andrew Blackman on Vigil by George Saunders: “Yeah, I think Lincoln in the Bardo would be a better place to start, but this was an interesting one.…” Dec 17, 07:55
  • Andrew Blackman on Vigil by George Saunders: “Yes! There’s also a lot of humour in the book, which didn’t really come across in my post. Saunders mixes…” Dec 17, 07:54
  • Gary Pask on Vigil by George Saunders: “Excellent review! Convinced me to buy it on release date. And someday I’ll probably reread “Lincoln In The Bardo”. Thanks!” Dec 16, 21:59
  • Stefanie on Vigil by George Saunders: “I hadn’t heard that Saunders had a new book. Sounds intense and infuriating. I’ve not actually read him other than…” Dec 15, 20:56

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