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Blog: The Books You Need to Read in 2024: July – December from Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Across fiction, non-fiction and children’s books, discover the must-read books coming your way from now until the end of the year.
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘I Phone You From the Sumo’ by Carolyn Jess-Cooke from Seren in the group Seren Books 4 months, 3 weeks ago
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘I phone you from the Sumo’ by Carolyn Jess-Cooke from her collection ‘Boom!’.
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Blog: The Fraud by Zadie Smith audiobook review – exuberant and funny from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Narrated by the author, this story of a Victorian author and his housekeeper cousin, who is obsessed by the Tichborne claimant, explores the lies people tell […]
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Blog: Emma Donoghue: ‘Jonathan Livingston Seagull blew my tiny mind’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Room author on adoring Alan Garner, inspirational Sylvia Plath and the wisdom of Terry PratchettMy earliest reading memory
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Blog: A Day in the Life: Edith Perez, Senior Sales Executive at The London Book Fair from The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Welcome to our ‘A Day in the Life’ blog series, where we’ll be interviewing members of the LBF team, industry professionals, and special guests attending our ne […]
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Blog: The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas review – the power of love from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Two men in midlife navigate their growing desire to commit to each other in a changing AustraliaPerry is a 53-year-old translator; Ivan is a 55-year-old landscape […]
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Blog: How To Make Money Blogging: 9 Strategies That Work from Copyblogger in the group Copy Blogger Fans 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Finding customers is one of the biggest challenges brands face when selling products or services. As a blogger, you’ve already…
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Blog: Ruth Ware on Writing a Reality TV Thriller from Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 4 months, 4 weeks ago
In her latest page-turning murder mystery One Perfect Couple, the bestselling crime author spins a tale of obsession and back-stabbing rivalry, as a sun-soaked […]
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Blog: Five of the best books about fatherhood from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 4 weeks ago
The author of Going Home, an acclaimed novel about the effects of unexpected fatherhood on a thirtysomething man, shares his favouritesWhen I tried to winnow down […]
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Blog: Christopher Isherwood Inside Out by Katherine Bucknell review – courage and camp from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 4 weeks ago
The Anglo-American novelist’s angsty inner life is under the spotlight in this impressively researched biographyChristopher Isherwood was constantly pulled b […]
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Blog: LBF Book Club: Top 10 LGBTQIA+ Books to Read This Pride Month from The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Pride Month is an excellent opportunity to delve into literature that celebrates and explores LGBTQIA+ experiences. The LBF Book Club have put together a list of […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post What lie does your character believe about themselves? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 4 months, 4 weeks ago
What lie does your character believe about themselves? We’re not always fully truthful with ourselves. We harbour illusions, misconceptions, and half-truths. Your character probably does too. What is a lie they believe about themselves?
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Blog: Cinema Love by Jiaming Tang review – a debut with real heart from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 4 weeks ago
This intricately plotted tale moves from a cruising spot for queer men in 1980s rural China to immigrant life in New York Jiaming Tang’s debut novel opens in C […]
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Blog: Strange Husbandry by Lorcán Black is a PBS Autumn Recommendation from Seren in the group Seren Books 4 months, 4 weeks ago
We’re delighted that Lorcán Black’s forthcoming collection ‘Strange Husbandry’ is a Poetry Book Society Autumn Recommendation for 2024.
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Blog: Signed Wind and Truth Pre-order + Weekly Update from Brandon Sanderson in the group Brandon Sanderson Fans 5 months ago
Signed Wind and Truth Pre-order + Weekly Update
Hey, everyone! Exciting week this week. All right? We are at, Bing! 95% after my writing […]
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Matthew Brown posted an update in the group Help and Support 5 months ago
There was an outage for about 45 minutes today. While the problem was fixed by our excellent hosts, there might be a few cache issues for a little while that should go away on their own eventually.
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Blog: 13 best horror books that will send a chill up your spine from The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 5 months ago
From bone-chilling thrillers to grisly tales, you’ll be sleeping with the light on by the end of these horror books
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post You can’t surf on a pond in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 5 months ago
You can't surf on a pond It should be obvious but you can’t surf on a pond. To surf you need water that flows. More than that you need water that flows in waves. The same is […]
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Blog: Heritage Auction wrap up from Neil Gaiman's Journal in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
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I’m starting to hear that the money that came in from the Heritage Auction is going out to people and doing what I hoped it would do, which […]
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Blog: How many silly tropes am I allowed to put into one story? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
As many as you like. It’s your story. There are no rules.
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Blog: What you said about school stories reminds me a lot of how C. S. Lewis tended to write about school, in that he also routinely portrayed the education system he went to as pretty monstrous and inhuman. Do you feel that shared perspective has influenced how you engage / have engaged with his work? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
Not really, although sometimes I would get a little bit wistful for the school that Eustace Scrubb and Jill Pole went to and suspected that actually it sounded […]
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Blog: Hello! I know you weren’t directly involved, but do you happen to know if hiring again the Dead Boy Detectives actors from Doom Patrol was ever an option for the show, and if so why it didn’t happen? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
I wasn’t in any way involved in the casting.
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Blog: [Feel free to answer privately] Are you involved with the fetish scene? I’m at a kink party and someone suggested quite vehemently that you are Definitely Involved and that a mutual friend had met you on the scene. (Feel free to ignore, I know this is deeply personal, I’m just wondering if they’re talking bollocks!) from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
I’m much too private, easily embarrassed and self-conscious to be part of any scene. The last time I went to a kink place it was a club in London in about 1986, […]
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Blog: hey neil, do you remember the problem of susan? and can i ask. why. from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
Yes, I can remember it. It’s a short story in Fragile Things.Why do I remember it? Perhaps because I wrote it. I don’t usually forget stories I wrote, but it […]
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Blog: hey Neil. I’m 16 and from South Africa, and we’re one of the many countries that have an election this year. since the US and UK are also having elections, I wanna ask, how do you deal with election stress? this is the first one where I’ve been old enough to understand the importance of what’s going on, and it’s been stressful. how do you deal with these feelings, and does it change as you get older? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 months ago
I used to think, when I was a cynical teenager, it was all much of a muchness, and whoever you voted for politicians got in, and it wasn’t going to make much […]