Arts Reviews: And How to Write Them

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Exploring the art of criticism, this guide delves into the skills required to craft compelling reviews across various mediums, including film, music, and literature. It highlights the importance of engaging writing that captivates readers, drawing on examples from renowned critics like Pauline Kael and contemporary voices like Mark Kermode. The book also traces the evolution of criticism, featuring influential groups like the Algonquin Round Table, and includes insights from journalists and editors on navigating a career in this impactful field.