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Three Quotes in Three Days Challenge: Day One

Quotes Day One
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I was tapped by the wonderful Clare Snow to take part in this fun little challenge, and I am […]

July 15, 2015 For Readers, For Reviewers, Latest

Review: The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer

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Margot McGovern reflects on reading The Interestings (2013) by Meg Wolitzer. It’s been a year-and-a-half since I read The Interestings and originally […]

July 15, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction

Review: The Ghost Network by Catie Disabato

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Margot McGovern reviews The Ghost Network by Catie Disabato. The world’s most famous pop star is missing, another woman is […]

July 15, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Five Naive Narrators

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Margot McGovern names her favourite naive narrators.  The much anticipated release of Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman (2015) sent many […]

July 14, 2015 Book Lists, For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Recommendations

Five Tips For Writing Better Book Reviews

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Margot McGovern shares her advice for writing a stellar review.  Sites like Goodreads, which I use and love, have turned […]

July 14, 2015 For Readers, For Reviewers, Latest, Opinion, Reviewer Tips

Review: The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna

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Margot McGovern reviews The Eye of the Sheep (Allen & Unwin) by Sofie Laguna.  If you look deep into […]

July 13, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews

Review: The Young Desire it by Kenneth Mackenzie

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Margot McGovern revisits and Australian classic. Once, when I was young, someone said to me in reproof for […]

July 9, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction

Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know, Part Two: The Girls

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Last week we went on the hunt for the bad boys of literature, this week it’s the girls’ […]

July 8, 2015 Book Lists, For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Recommendations

Review: My Real Children by Jo Walton

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Margot McGovern reviews My Real Children by Jo Walton. I count myself lucky if I manage to read […]

July 6, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: The End of Alice by A. M. Homes

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Margot McGovern reviews A. M. Homes’ unsettling novel, The End of Alice (1996).  One of the first books I studied […]

July 2, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction

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