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Blair Reeve

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Born

in Invercargill, New Zealand

Website

http://www.anapestpress.com

Genre

Children's, Humor and Comedy, Poetry

Influences

Dr. Seuss

Member Since

June 2007

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/apocalypticoctopus

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Blair Reeve began writing poetry in 1989, then began performing poetry in 1995. He continued to write sporadically until the mid 2000s when he completed a second bachelor's degree in English and Japanese. He had stories published in The Font, Soundings and Asia Literary Review. He has had poems published in Asian Cha among many other journals. He completed an MFA at the City University of Hong Kong in 2014. In November 2015 he published his first book for children, Hogart the Hedgehog Turns Nink. In September 2016 he published his second, another in anapestic rhyming verse, Greta von Gerbil & Her Really Large Lexicon. ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Blair Reeve One idea is to show or read your writing to writer-friends and ask them where they think the narrative is leading. But otherwise, the best idea is to …moreOne idea is to show or read your writing to writer-friends and ask them where they think the narrative is leading. But otherwise, the best idea is to look and think hard about what you've already got and let that world expand in your mind until the central problem is clear and possible solutions reveal themselves. (less)

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Blair Reeve I'm working, very tentatively, on a narrative about a mayfly. Mayflies only live for one day, so they need to get going and not waste time!…moreI'm working, very tentatively, on a narrative about a mayfly. Mayflies only live for one day, so they need to get going and not waste time!(less)

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Average rating: 4.92 · 13 ratings · 4 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Hogart The Hedgehog Turns Nink it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Greta von Gerbil & Her Really Large Lexicon 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2016	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars