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Beastars – Volume 4 – Manga Review

Posted on December 27, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

The fourth volume of Beastars show Legoshi coming to terms with what the panda doctor told him in the previous volume about his feelings towards Haru. The Meteor Festival is getting closer, with everyone at Cherryton Academy is preparing. The … Continue reading →

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2022

Posted on December 26, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Now that Christmas is over and 2023 is getting close, which will hopefully be an even better year than 2022, I’ve been looking back at what I’ve done this year. Writing-wise, this year has been pretty good for me. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Moriking – Manga Review

Posted on December 24, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Moriking is a very strange manga that’s a lot to wrap your head around, so bear with me. Shota gets a pet rhinoceros beetle that he names Moriking. When Moriking starts to grow he changes into an adult human with … Continue reading →

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Magic in London – Whistling

Posted on December 23, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Undecipherable babble bubbled through the crowd as Chuck walked down Shaftsbury Avenue towards Piccadilly Circus. The taste of buffalo sauce still lingering in his mouth from the burger he’d eaten half hour before at a little burger joint in Soho … Continue reading →

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The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks

Posted on December 22, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

The Wasp Factory was the first published novel by Iain Banks. Originally Banks wanted to be a science fiction writer, and spent the majority of the seventies writing sci-fi novels that didn’t get picked up. After being fed up with … Continue reading →

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