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Issue Details: First known date: 2021... 2021 Negative Reviews, Positive Vibes and Being a Forever Reader
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'Rather than being a vehicle for selling books, the critic in Australian literature is first and foremost a loving, engaged reader. In a fundamentally privileged industry, false praise harms writing more than it helps.' (Introduction)

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y separately published work icon At Home with Declan Fry Astrid Edwards (interviewer), 2021 23451376 2021 single work podcast interview

'Declan Fry is a critic, writer, poet, essayist, and proud descendant of the Yorta Yorta. Born on Wongatha country in Kalgoorlie, in 2020 he became a critic for The Age/Sydney Morning Herald. He was also awarded the 2021 Peter Blazey Fellowship and the Lord Mayor's Creative Writing Award for memoir. His work has appeared in MeanjinThe Saturday PaperLiminal and Overland.'(Production introduction)

y separately published work icon At Home with Declan Fry Astrid Edwards (interviewer), 2021 23451376 2021 single work podcast interview

'Declan Fry is a critic, writer, poet, essayist, and proud descendant of the Yorta Yorta. Born on Wongatha country in Kalgoorlie, in 2020 he became a critic for The Age/Sydney Morning Herald. He was also awarded the 2021 Peter Blazey Fellowship and the Lord Mayor's Creative Writing Award for memoir. His work has appeared in MeanjinThe Saturday PaperLiminal and Overland.'(Production introduction)

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