“Anyone can be a critic.” It’s a common lament these days now that the book review landscape is changing. English professors and book reviewers in newspapers aren’t the only tastemakers in literary criticism anymore: Goodreads community members, anonymous or top reviewers on Amazon, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-01-23 09:48:23 UTC ]
Former justice secretary Michael Gove is set to return to the Times newspaper as a book reviewer and columnist. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former justice secretary and Leave campaigner left newspaper to become Surrey Heath MP in 2005Michael Gove, the former justice secretary and Leave campaigner, is set to return to the Times as a columnist and book reviewer.Gove, who was sacked by prime minister Theresa May after making an... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-09-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
In Confessions of a Book Reviewer, George Orwell wrote that even the harried and poverty-stricken literature critic was nonetheless “better off than the film critic, who cannot even do his work at home, but has to attend trade shows at eleven in the morning and, with one or two notable... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2016-02-04 00:00:00 UTC ]