Thursday, May 31, 2007

A Sensitive and Humorous Portrayal ...

Bkreviews I'm certain that i'm very guilty of repeating myself in book and music reviews, using "favourite" phrases and words to help me say what I want about a book/CD. It's only mildly comforting to know that I am not the only one guilty of it.

Read this article in The Telegraph, about cliches that crop up in book reviews. How many of them have you used?

31 May 2007 18:10:21 | Adventure & Mystery, Book Reviews, Daphne Speaks!, Ha-Ha-Ha

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