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Toni at Random,” “How Things Are Made,” “The House on Buzzards Bay,” and “Endling.” ...
In the memoir “How to Lose Your Mother,” Molly Jong-Fast recalls a tumultuous upbringing as the only child of the feminist writer Erica Jong.
Take a look at the book reviews we've already received. If you'd like to add your own, we'd love to have it. We have to make sure our book reviews all fulfill certain requirements, the details are ...
On November 19th, John Millen, the YP book reviewer, held a workshop about how to write a book review with some Young Post junior reporters. Here are the main points that were discussed at the ...
In writing my own monograph, I agonized, as many do, over how best to “sell” my book project. I was working full-time outside of academe and simultaneously applying to the few remaining tenure ...
Let the manuscript rest before returning to review it with fresh eyes. Then, systematically revise the book to strengthen the writing, improve pacing, fix inconsistencies and refine the narrative.
From the Book Review’s own endless listening, we will select and review a different title each week, from a range of genres, to help you decide. See you next Friday. HOW TO WRITE ABOUT AFRICA ...
Credit: Courtesy. How to Write One Song is an okay book by a great songwriter.Unlike the carefully crafted lyrics of Tweedy’s songs for his band Wilco, the prose in How to Write One Song often feels ...
Instead, argues Willingham, the cognitive scientist, in his book The Reading Mind: A Cognitive Approach to How the Mind Reads, it’s their expectations for entertainment that have changed.
Even some friends, after reading the book, would write to me to exclaim, “The writing! It was so good,” as if that were a happy accident accompanying my diarist’s transcription.