Here are links to recent book reviews I’ve published on this website. Look out for more soon.
This pdf contains the reviews of mine that were published in Teach Secondary magazine in 2024.
Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.
Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.
Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.
Here are two versions of the same review: the one I submitted to Teach Secondary magazine, and the edited one they published.
As indicated by the title, the first thing to know about this anthology is that it comprises both poetry and prose, rather than one or the other. Many of the pieces are quite unusual...
It's rather disconcerting when one considers that buildings like The Shard are essentially held together by nuts, bolts and washers.
Like, I suspect, many people, I have never knowingly come across an isosceles triangle in my life, and wouldn’t know what to do with it if I did. However...
This book may be thirty years old, but its advice is still pertinent. If you want to have a blitz or crackdown against, or shake-up of, bad writing (all examples of 'tabloidese'), then this is the book for you.
Introducing and applying Conway's Law, Gresham's Law and the sunken cost fallacy to the practice of writing.