Courtney Milan shared this letter in a twitter thread, starting here. Due to the length of the letter, I am hosting the transcript here. For the record, I am adding screenshots of the pages Ms Milan posted at the end of the post too.
Continue readingSo, about that “writing reviews” thing…
19 AprAs some of you may know, I am a moderator at MyMedia, which started as one of the biggest LOST discussion forums back in September 2004. I cross-post most of my reviews over there, and recently I was asked to write a quick and dirty primer for the movie review subforum.
After a bit of thought, I realized it addresses one of my main pet peeves about reviewing (i.e., what makes for a good review). The post is after the fold, minus the bits that pertain specifically to MyMedia; I also have added a few further thoughts after it.
If you read…
27 Feb(I originally posted this to MyMedia, where barely anyone at all admits to reading, let alone liking, romance. After a bit of thinking about it, I decided to share it over here too. No need to thank me 🙂 )
If you read romance–and by this, I mean, you have read at least six to ten romance genre books–and if you like it, you will find this both hilarious to the point of tears, and completely accurate.
If you don’t read romance, you may still find it funny and interesting, but you’ll probably miss a lot of the inside jokes.
A bit of a foreword: Continue reading