Tag: embedded narrative

by M. Bijman June 14, 2023

A richly detailed, feminism-themed fantasy – Victory City by Salman Rushdie

Victory City is a showcase for Salman Rushdie’s ability to create an entire new world in a novel – inContinue Reading

by M. Bijman April 4, 2022

Creative Process Discussion of writing style Review of classical fiction Review of classical novel Review of historical fiction Review of translated novel

Two tales of Japan of more than a thousand years ago – The Tale of Genji and The Tale of Murasaki

Tension between Russia and Japan is increasing at the moment, because of the disputed nation status of the Kuril Islands,Continue Reading

by M. Bijman July 2, 2019

Author interview Creative Process Mysteries and Thrillers Review of Gamebook (CYOA) Review of Mysteries and Thrillers

It’s up to you who lives and dies – The Friar’s Lantern, by Greg Hickey

When embarking on Greg Hickey’s novel, The Friar’s Lantern, you would be forgiven for thinking you are about to startContinue Reading

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