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  • Putting on the squeeze. Squeeze Me by Carl Hiaasen

    26 Feb 2021

    REVIEW: SQUEEZE ME BY CARL HIAASEN What’s a poor author to do? You write a comic novel that satirises the…

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  • Fight club: Review of Lionel Shriver’s The Motion of the Body Through Space

    11 Nov 2020

    LIONEL SHRIVER’S THE MOTION OF THE BODY THROUGH SPACE Bestselling author Lionel Shriver is not one to run away from…

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  • Collateral damage – review of Berta Isla by Javier Marías

    19 Feb 2020

    BERTA ISLA Last month I reviewed the latest, possibly last, novel by one of the giants of spy fiction, Agent…

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  • Review: Joe Country by Mick Herron

    11 Sep 2019

    REVIEW: JOE COUNTRY BY MICK HERRON Publishers, agents and readers love a running series. Like a fast food outlet a…

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  • How do writers come up with character names for their scripts?

    13 Jan 2014

    Could you do more when it comes to naming characters in your scripts? Top of my list of faults are names that are bland, cliché, too similar, or just plain wrong. But how do the top writers do it?

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