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Monday, February 1, 2010
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Visit some of the blogs and websites below to orient yourself to the tone and style of writing reviews of literature on the web.
Click here to see a model post that I wrote for my own blog not too long ago, and click here and here and here to see examples of high quality blog postings by other authors. Note the strong voice, hyperlinks, pictures, and sometimes even video embedded in these posts.
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Click here to get more advice about posting to blogs. In general, the advice here is very sound, although I would say that 250-500 words (about 1/2 to 1 full print page) is the appropriate length in this context.
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