Author: Brigette Cohen
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Occult Dreaming
If you have ever found yourself wondering what happened with all that Satanic Panic stuff of the 90s, or why SA still has so many occult crimes, then this the book for you.
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Who’s story is it?
A story with excellent vibes and gut-renching betrayals of trauma, but with no structure it limps to a listless halt.
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Perfectly Detached
A lot of classic music anecdotes. There is little here to hold the attention of readers outside the industry.
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Trying to Make the Bugs into Features
A long and impassioned rant about a book that fails on almost every conceivable angle written by a author who smugly suggests the problem must be the reader.
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Taking Period Romance Seriously
The historical intensity of a Georgette Heyer, a complex plot which feels more serious than it is, and brilliantly lived characters. Takes gay period romance to the next level.
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Story Telling and the Scientific Method
The principles of fiction help us do better science, and the principles of science help us to write better stories
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Literary Fiction Pretending to be Fantasy
Dont be fooled by the pretty cover this is literary fiction all the way. But does use the fantasy elements to good effect.
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