review

Rating and Reviewing Revisited

Amazon, Goodreads, new book, ratings, review 16th April 2024 Musings, writing

Yet another bout of squawking over reviewing practices has erupted, this time mainly on Threads, which I have recently leapt aboard (find me at zak jane keir (@zakjanekeirdsw) on Threads ). I’ve posted about reviews more than once on here … Continued

The State Of The Reviewer’s Art

Amazon, book, rating, review, reviewer 18th December 2017 Rantings

The clusterfuck that is the current Zon review system was something I blogged about last year, though that was more about encouraging people to go ahead and leave a review of a book they loved – or hated. But there’s … Continued

Reselling Review Copies – right or wrong?

ebook, piracy, review, selling 14th November 2017 Musings

There’s a fair bit of sound and fury on the writing scene at the moment over the reselling of ARCs (Advance Review Copies) of books. Some are hurt, betrayed, enraged and all the rest of it; others are less sure … Continued