This is the usual way of doing things. Someone writes a book, or a poem or whatever. Then (with a bit of luck) someone reviews it.

A fellow writer, Nathan, and I decided to do it the other way around. He wrote a review of something I hadn’t written yet. Then I wrote it!

How successful was this experiment? You be the judge. Here’s Nathan’s review: Book Review Morsel.

And here is my response: Forgotten paths and winding memories.

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