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The narration was not great, sounding kind of like an irritating fifth-grader who insists on reading aloud for a period longer than her audience has patience for, but it made me wonder if the stark frights of this book are best conveyed from the page directly into the reader's head, no batteries required.
Futures trading for writers Roger Sutton 2009
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I have written a few times that I have never seen such a divorce between the newspapers 'and reader's lines of thought.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Judges quarrel live on TV and scandalize the country 2009
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If one expects an author's opinions to mesh with the reader's on every subject, one could read no books.
"What do YOU do when your favorite author turns out to be a puppy-kicker?" Roger Sutton 2009
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To my mind, books that reflect the worlds of unwilling readers aren't the end of the publishing and librarian's journey to create more readers - they're the beginning of the reader's journey to discover the power of a book to show them themselves.
Can we grow the number of readers? Roger Sutton 2009
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Editors don't re-shape the author's world view, they bring it into focus, so there is nothing between the writer's beliefs and the reader's view of them on the page.
"What do YOU do when your favorite author turns out to be a puppy-kicker?" Roger Sutton 2009
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This advance reader's copy has been distributed by the publisher free of charge for promotional and advance review purposes only.
Publishers and bloggers Roger Sutton 2009
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So, it would be a shame if the author's biography ruined the reader's openness to the text written by that author.
"What do YOU do when your favorite author turns out to be a puppy-kicker?" Roger Sutton 2009
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"Between Shades of Gray" and the other books in this tiny but perhaps widening historical niche are worth a young reader's time not just because they move or uplift which they do.
A Tale for Children of Braving Soviet Tyranny Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011
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Knowledge by the reader of the author's biography is simply one element of that reader's reading -- more important is the total nature of the reader's preparation for the encounter with the text.
"What do YOU do when your favorite author turns out to be a puppy-kicker?" Roger Sutton 2009
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The narration was not great, sounding kind of like an irritating fifth-grader who insists on reading aloud for a period longer than her audience has patience for, but it made me wonder if the stark frights of this book are best conveyed from the page directly into the reader's head, no batteries required.
Archive 2009-02-01 Roger Sutton 2009
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