tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4438041449595085165.post4053205542034049085..comments2024-03-17T14:31:21.769-04:00Comments on Fantasy Book Critic: Guest Review: Harry Potter and The Prisoner Of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Reviewed by Achala Upendran)Roberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15006565422867420980noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4438041449595085165.post-70980586487273656692014-03-27T09:02:29.659-04:002014-03-27T09:02:29.659-04:00I appreciate the kind words above - though I still...I appreciate the kind words above - though I still contribute but rarer, mostly because I read much less current sff than before - but the question about "reviewing all the major Fantasy releases" misunderstands the nature of the site as it is simply a place where a few people share their interests in books without compensation beyond having access to some for free and earlier and it is not an industry site like Tor.com or a non-profit site run by donations like Strange Horizons<br /><br />So basically what gets reviewed is mostly what the contributors read and like rather than what's hot or pushed by the industry and as I observed with most other similar sites, the pattern of saturation repeats (see Pat's site or Wertzone to name two of the more visible ones)<br /><br />On the other hand there are a quite a few newer sites that are still "hungry" so tons of current sff gets reviewed there and they may be a better fitLiviuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04615405766065227026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4438041449595085165.post-32273886962509416452014-03-26T10:38:43.602-04:002014-03-26T10:38:43.602-04:00Seriously? Harry Potter reviews? What's the po...Seriously? Harry Potter reviews? What's the point? <br /><br />This site has gone way downhill since Robert and Liviu left. <br /><br />Why isn't this site reviewing all the major Fantasy releases? What's with all the reviews on minor ebook only releases? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com