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nonfiction book reviews
‘America: The Farewell Tour’ Review — Victims of an Empire in Decline
‘America: The Farewell Tour’ Review — Victims of an Empire in Decline
The narrative paints a picture of how certain demoralizing aspects of life have become the norm for portions of people in this country.
Written by Charles Holmes
prose poetry
Of Burning
Of Burning
up, where the Wind attempts to blow and the Sun
Written by Michael Elias
poetry book reviews
‘Everlasting Spring’ Poetry Book Review: Hope for Every Season
‘Everlasting Spring’ Poetry Book Review: Hope for Every Season
The poems are uplifting in a way that feels as if you’re in conversation with a long-time friend, one who cares and is wise.
Written by Dina A.
plot
Using Plot Devices Effectively: Examples & Tips for Aspiring Writers
Using Plot Devices Effectively: Examples & Tips for Aspiring Writers
You must learn the rules before you can break them.
Written by Audrey Webster
novel reviews
‘The Arsonists’ City’ Review: An Arab Perspective From Beirut to Cali
‘The Arsonists’ City’ Review: An Arab Perspective From Beirut to Cali
Unlike most books about Arab American families, this one feels grounded in reality and doesn’t stereotype the characters in any way.
Written by Deena ElGenaidi

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All Pieces

‘America: The Farewell Tour’ Review — Victims of an Empire in Decline

The narrative paints a picture of how certain demoralizing aspects of life have become the norm for portions of people in this country.

Of Burning

up, where the Wind attempts to blow and the Sun

‘Everlasting Spring’ Poetry Book Review: Hope for Every Season

The poems are uplifting in a way that feels as if you’re in conversation with a long-time friend, one who cares and is wise.

Using Plot Devices Effectively: Examples & Tips for Aspiring Writers

You must learn the rules before you can break them.

‘The Arsonists’ City’ Review: An Arab Perspective From Beirut to Cali

Unlike most books about Arab American families, this one feels grounded in reality and doesn’t stereotype the characters in any way.

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How to Get Book Reviews from Consumers and Critics

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Why We Need More Leftist Fiction Authors

What I Mean When I Write About Populism and Leftism

8 Factors That Determine Political Risk-Reward in Fiction Writing

How We Address the Failures of Critic and Consumer Book Reviews

3 Fiction Authors Who Exemplify the American Neoliberal Worldview

Our Philosophy on Book Star Ratings

Neoliberals Dominate the World of Books

Writer to Writer: A Dire Warning About AI

The False Prestige of Fancy Bylines

Is It Ethical to Pay for Book Reviews?