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Matthew Brown commented on the post, WITNESS: Distopia or useful? A story idea., on the groupblog Matthew D Brown 23 hours, 36 minutes ago
Yeah, that is a bit of a weakness. WITNESS can only trestify to the car or bike. That said, for reasonable doubt it could be helpful (which could make it less apealing to governments).
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post WITNESS: Distopia or useful? A story idea. in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 1 day, 6 hours ago
WITNESS: Distopia or useful? A story idea. WITNESS is a theoretical system that logs number plates in an encrypted database that can later give you a WITNESS statement if it saw a target car or bike at a given time. I could make it for real but I am mostly exploring the idea for fiction. I had an idea looking for a story: WITNESS. WITNESS…Read more
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Blog: Northern Lights by Philip Pullman audiobook review – a mesmerising reading by Ruth Wilson from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 day, 12 hours ago
The actor narrates the first book in the author’s beloved His Dark Materials trilogy, giving a richly textured performanceIf you saw the BBC’s adaptation of His Dar […]
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Blog: Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 day, 12 hours ago
An Olympian’s picture book; a miscellany of marvellous kids; volcanoes explained; a dark Celtic adventure; and when teen wishes go wrong MiniTouch: Nature – Tou […]
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Blog: Elizabeth Strout: ‘I would never ask someone to read my books!’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 day, 14 hours ago
The Pulitzer winner on rereading Virginia Woolf, falling out of love with John Cheever, and the Pushkin story that made her cryThe book that changed me as a […]
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Blog: Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – the lessons of pain from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 day, 16 hours ago
The author of Cleanness considers the physicality of suffering through the experiences of a poet hospitalised during CovidGarth Greenwell is best known for […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Lurdan from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 day, 21 hours ago
Word of the Day – Lurdan (noun)
lur-dan
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Blog: Erotic Review ‘moving away from the male gaze’ with 80% female contributors from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 days, 9 hours ago
The relaunched magazine’s second issue will also showcase ‘more diverse and inclusive explorations of desire’ and one of the last works by Scottish author John […]
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Blog: A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana EnrÃquez review – gothic horror with a twist from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 days, 15 hours ago
This Argentinian short story collection is at its best when it breaks from conventionAll but one of the stories in A Sunny Place for Shady People – the third s […]
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Blog: A Thousand Threads by Neneh Cherry review – life’s rich pageant from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 days, 16 hours ago
The Buffalo Stance singer’s joyous memoir of growing up in a bohemian family between Sweden, New York and LondonWhenever I think of Neneh Cherry I remember the o […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Ephemera from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 2 days, 21 hours ago
Word of the Day – Ephemera (noun)
ef-em-er-a
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Blog: Books I Read in August 2024 from A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 3 days, 4 hours ago
My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss is a memoir about the author’s eating disorder which developed during her childhood with a serious relapse during the pandemic. I […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Outlandish from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 days, 22 hours ago
Word of the Day – Outlandish (adj)
owt-land-ish
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Blog: 75. Mouse and His Dog (Dogtown #2) from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 4 days, 2 hours ago
Mouse and His Dog (Dogtown #2) Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko. Illustrated by Wallace West. 2024. 336 pages. [Source: Library] [5 stars] [animal […]
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Blog: 74. Pearl from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 4 days, 7 hours ago
74. Pearl. Sherri L. Smith. Illustrated by Christine Norrie. 2024. 144 pages. [Source: Library] [Graphic novel, historical fiction, coming of age, world war II] [4 […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post I tried to buy stationery online (looking for better alternatives to Amazon) in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 4 days, 9 hours ago
I tried to buy stationery online (looking for better alternatives to Amazon) Today, I decided I needed some office bits. I checked a bunch of sites to see if any were better than Amazon. The results both pleased and surprised […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Galipot from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 4 days, 23 hours ago
Word of the Day – Galipot (noun)
gal-i-pot
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Blog: Word of the Day – Quadrisect from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 5 days, 22 hours ago
Word of the Day – Quadrisect (verb)
kwad-ri-sekt
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Blog: A Kid from Marlboro Road by Edward Burns review – the most Irish-American novel of the year from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 6 days, 9 hours ago
A 12-year-old New Yorker records his childhood memories and family anecdotes in the film-maker’s vivid and tender first bookThis intensely nostalgic debut novel f […]
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Blog: A Beginner’s Guide to Dying by Simon Boas review – an extraordinary book from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 6 days, 11 hours ago
The late author’s reflections on his cancer diagnosis thrum with life and wit, and will make you laugh and cryThere was an outwardly unspectacular pub in Oxford, j […]
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Blog: All My Precious Madness by Mark Bowles review – poignant meditation on masculinity and alienation from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 6 days, 13 hours ago
A working-class writer rails against the corporate world and small-mindedness in a striking debut novel written as a monologueMark Bowles’s striking debut e […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Skewwhiff from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 6 days, 22 hours ago
Word of the Day – Skewwhiff (adj)
skew-if
Not straight; askew
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Blog: Word of the Day – Mendacious from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 1 day ago
Word of the Day – Mendacious (adj)
men-day-shus
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Blog: 73. Westfallen from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 1 day ago
Westfallen. Ann Brashares and Ben Brashares. 2024. 384 pages. [Source: Library] [5 stars] [MG speculative fiction, MG science fiction, MG dystopia, TIME TRAVEL, […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Twp from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 1 day ago
Word of the Day – Twp (adj) (Welsh)
toop