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Nichijou: Volume 1 – Manga Review

Posted on December 7, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Nichijou is a comedy manga written and illustrated by Keiichi Arawi. It’s bizarre, surreal, and silly to the extreme. There’s not an overarching story (at least not in the first volume), just a series of small skits set in a … Continue reading →

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They Called us Enemy – Review

Posted on December 6, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

They Called Us Enemy is an autobiographical graphic novel from George Takei. Instead of dealing with his time as an actor, most of the book is focused on his childhood, specifically growing up during World War 2 and living in … Continue reading →

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My Book Challenge for December

Posted on December 4, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

So far in December I’ve read one book, and am almost 100 pages into another. For December I want to have read at least 5 books. That’s my challenge that I’ve given myself. I’ve read a fair bit this year, … Continue reading →

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December 2022

Posted on December 1, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

November was a pretty good and productive one for me. My main target was to write 50,000 words of a story with the working title ‘Once’, which didn’t go exactly to plan, but I still made good progress. In the … Continue reading →

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Blood on the Tracks: Volume 1 – Manga Review

Posted on November 30, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Before reading Blood on the Tracks, I’d not read much by Shūzō Oshimi, so I wasn’t really sure what to expect. I had a feeling it was going to be weird and a little messed up, but the story was … Continue reading →

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