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The Canonical Reader
The Canonical Reader publishes book reviews on the latest fiction, poetry, non-fiction, while also publishing articles on how to be a better writer.
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Aug 30, 2020
A Writing Exercise That Will Instantly Improve Your Fiction
Correcting a common mistake new writers
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Ian Canon
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Jul 18, 2020
What Makes A Novel Great?
A book review of Hanya Yanagihara’s “A Little Life”
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Ian Canon
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Aug 30, 2019
Why John Williams’ Stoner Is My Favourite Novel Of All Time — A Quiet Reckoning
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Ian Canon
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Sep 17, 2019
A Review Of Michael Redhill’s “Bellevue Square” — Deliciously Confusing
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Jul 9, 2020
Ambition Isn’t Everything
A review of Alix Ohlin’s Dual Citizens
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Jun 5, 2020
Who Told Thee That Thou Wast Naked? A Book Review
Michael Crummey’s Giller-Nominated Novel “The…
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Mar 21, 2020
5 Great Books To Read In 2020 While Stuck At Home
Fiction to read in a cozy quarantine
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