Interesting article I think the longer you read the less likely you’ll be surprised but I quite like seeing the different spins and artist can do with the same building blocks still
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Pail Kincaid: Today … the writer of … new work must overcome not only the … history of literature, but … the 70 years of my own reading. In other words, the very thing that makes me a reviewer is also the very thing that gets in the way of my reviewing.
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There is a moment in the latest Strange Horizons podcast in which my friend Duncan Lawie says: I read a Paul Kincaid review, about five years ago, of a book that I was really enjoying, and I read i…