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The State of the Book Review, featuring John McMurtrie

Write-minded: Weekly Inspiration for Writers

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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Book Reviews

The chapter delves into the evolving world of book reviews in the digital age, exploring the impact of the internet on traditional review methods and the importance of reaching readers. It discusses the challenges faced by reviewers in terms of compensation and emphasizes the value of writing reviews as a passion. The conversation also touches on the key elements that make a book review effective, including considering the author's intent and providing constructive criticism.

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