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Reviewing the Reviewers
crotchetyoldfan.wordpress.com - 12/21/2008
Reviewing the Reviewers
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Now that the SF/F review blog meme has gotten a thorough distribution (and grown by about seven times during the process) I have begun to take a look at each and every blog on the (current) list. My purpose is two-fold: first - do I want to/should I add the blog to my own [...]
Reviewing Reviewers 2
crotchetyoldfan.wordpress.com - 12/21/2008
Reviewing Reviewers 2
— crotchetyoldfan.wordpress.com — The Agony Column: Five wildly diverse individuals covering a range of topics in interesting ways. It does... include some genre coverage and reviews and appears pretty professional. An almost definite add. Andromeda Spaceways: a magazine actually rather ... (more) Reviewing Reviewers 2
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The Crotchety Old Fan Reviews the Reviewers
Grasping for the Wind — Remember that Book Reviewers Meme at this blog that had so much success a week or so ago? I'm sure you do. Well. the blogger over at The Crotchety Old Fan has taken it upon him/her self to write short reviews of each blog on the list, deciding whether or not to add it permanently to the blogroll of The Crotchety Old Fan. The A's are done: Reviewing the Reviewers 1 Reviewing the Reviewers 2 This is certainly a helpful tool. If you don't have the time to check out each blog yourself, this is a good way to get a quick ...

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