: Re: Writing a bad review in a tactful way I have a blog which sometimes features bad reviews based on my personal research and point of view. Please help me know how to say something critical

Find something -- anything -- nice to say. Lead with that.
Present your dislikes subjectively; a lot of "didn't work for me" and "not my type of fiction" etc. (If you want to be nice, that is).
Try to close with something nice.

This is known as "sandwich" reviewing, for obvious reasons.

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