Category: Judith Kroon
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The Success of The Bridge
Read more: The Success of The BridgeThe first time I wrote an article for Writer’s Block I talked about my love for Scandinavian television. There is something about Swedish and Danish crime shows, especially, that makes them much more thrilling than any of their American or British counterparts – at least as far as I have seen so far. After…
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How to Deal with Writer’s Block: An Attempt at a Semi-Professional Guide
Read more: How to Deal with Writer’s Block: An Attempt at a Semi-Professional GuideNo, this is not an article on how to deal with Writer’s Block’s editorial board. I like to think that is something you don’t need help with. Rather, this is my attempt to provide a guide to beat the condition our magazine was named after, the temporary situation where writers find themselves unable to…
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These Are the Films I Was Looking For: A Star Wars Experience
Read more: These Are the Films I Was Looking For: A Star Wars ExperienceI saw my first Star Wars movie less than a month ago. That might not make me the best person to discuss The Force Awakens (2015), the seventh episode in the immensely popular science-fiction franchise. After all, I didn’t grow up with these films, didn’t even know the difference between Star Wars and Star Trek…
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The Power of Ordinary People: An Interview with Patrick Ness
Read more: The Power of Ordinary People: An Interview with Patrick NessA few weeks ago, the American Book Center here in Amsterdam organized a Skype interview with Patrick Ness, award-winning author of the Chaos Walking trilogy and the soon-to-be-filmed A Monster Calls. The interview, which took place at the ABC Treehouse, mostly focused on Ness’s latest release, The Rest of Us Just Live Here –…
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