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‘Don’t Steal This Book’: Authors protest AI at London Book Fair with ‘empty’ book in the group Outside News: 5 hours, 12 minutes ago'Don’t Steal This Book': Authors protest AI at London Book Fair with ‘empty’ bookThousands of authors feature in a new “empty” book titled “Don’t Steal This Book” – a protest over AI firms using creative professionals’ work wi […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Time for a fresh coat of paint?, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 5 hours, 15 minutes agoMostly just forums, groups, and blogs. Groups having a blog and a forum to group them. That is something else I could look into making clearer.
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Danny H commented on the post,
Time for a fresh coat of paint?, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 5 hours, 33 minutes agoI think I’ve said this before, but there’s so much going on here I sometimes get confused as to how I’m supposed to do something. You’ve got forums, groups and blogs, and I don’t know what else you might have […]
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Blog: Stories of the Raksura Volume Two, Martha Wells from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 11 hours, 38 minutes ago2011 fantasy anthology: five stories of the Raksura.
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Blog: We Are Legion (We Are Bob), Dennis Taylor from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 1 day, 11 hours ago2016 SF, first of what was announced as a trilogy but is now up to
five volumes. Bob Johansson has just sold his software company and is
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Time for a fresh coat of paint? in the group Help and Support: 4 days, 1 hour agoTime for a fresh coat of paint?
I am seriously considering redesigning the Author Buzz UK site with a fresh new theme built from scratch. The site has a few broken bits that no […] -
Matthew Brown edited the blog post
What are you currently reading and would you recommend it? in the group Author Buzz HQ: 4 days, 6 hours agoWhat are you currently reading and would you recommend it?
Call me curious if you like, but I would love to know what you are reading. Who would you recommend what you are reading to? -
Sam Smith replied to the topic
What is the best way to cope with negative feedback? in the forum Aspiring Authors 4 days, 7 hours agoI’m so sorry. That sucks. Don’t let them get you down.
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Arves Corral replied to the topic
What is the best way to cope with negative feedback? in the forum Aspiring Authors 4 days, 10 hours agoDid your other readers give you nicer feedback?
I know how bad it feels when you get negatives. It only takes one to drown out hundreds of positives if you let it.
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic
What is the best way to cope with negative feedback? in the forum Aspiring Authors 4 days, 11 hours agoThey hated everything? It sounds like it might not be you. I would say that this reader just does not like the genre and story type you have written. I’d be very surprised if it had anything to do with your writing.
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Jane Smith started the topic
What is the best way to cope with negative feedback? in the forum Aspiring Authors 5 days, 5 hours agoI felt crushed when I received some beta reader feedback that was all negatives. My reader hated everything about the story, the character, and the setting.
I felt like giving up, and I haven’t written a thing since then. How do you all deal?
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Emoji things code: thisCall() in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 week agoEmoji things code: thisCall()
So, I recently made a little toy I call Today In Emoji. It shows you some emojis that relate to the day. If you mouse over them, you get some text […] -
Jane Smith posted an update 1 week ago
I’m feeling crushed after a load of negative beta reader feedback.
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Blog: The Romance Edit: March from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 1 week agoWelcome to the March issue of The Romance Edit. Love is blooming, and from F1 romances, to billionaire love stories, … Continued
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Blog: Hex and Hexability, Kate Johnson from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 1 week ago2023 historical fantasy-romance, third of its loose series. Tiffany
Worthington has one job: to marry well and get out of her brother’s
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Blog: Spider-Man and the X-Men from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 1 week, 1 day agoI’ve been playing Spider-Man 2 on the Playstation recently so this comic book caught my eye as a free download on Prime Reading. I’m very out of touch with current […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Discovery on the small web, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 1 week, 1 day agoJust took a quick look. Nice blog. I shall give it the proper attention it deserves soonish.
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
What’s trending on our forums at the moment? in the group Author Buzz HQ: 1 week, 1 day agoWhat's trending on our forums at the moment?
Among the AB community of book lovers and writers, here’s what people are talking about currently. Aspiring to what, pray tell? Horror Writing […] -
Blog: A Court of Thorns and Roses author Sarah J Maas announces two new books after five-year wait from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 1 day ago‘ACOTAR has brought a lot of people together,’ an excited fan told The Independent
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Blog: 14 best feminist books to read ahead of International Women’s Day 2026 from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 1 day agoFrom 20th-century classics to modern-day manifestos, our suggestions run the gamut
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Blog: ‘Don’t google the Beckhams!’: How to read more, according to Britain’s top authors from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 1 day agoA drastic drop in reading for pleasure has prompted a national campaign to get Britain to fall back in love with books. Leading authors, including Helen Fielding, […]
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Blog: Valerie Bertinelli opens up about being sexually abused as a young girl: ‘I’m a survivor’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 2 days agoBertinelli said she ‘had no plans to reveal this’ ahead of her memoir’s release
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Blog: Murder On Campus, Hazel Holt from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 1 week, 2 days ago1994 mystery, fifth in its series. Sheila Malory spends a semester
guest-lecturing at a small American university. Of course there are
faculty politics, and in […] -
Blog: Women’s prize for fiction longlist reveals ‘treasure trove’ of ‘unheard voices’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 3 days agoJulia Gillard, former prime minister of Australia, is chairing this year’s judging panel
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Matthew Brown posted an update in the group
Author Buzz HQ 1 week, 4 days agoA minor new feature – you can now add your Goodreads profile link to your profile.
