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Blog: Word of the Day – Mangle from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years agoThe post Word of the Day – Mangle appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Does suffering have a purpose? in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 3 years agoI’ve been thinking about suffering in the world. There is so much of it and it all seems so needless.
That got me thinking. Does suffering have a purpose – a wider, deeper, or bigger picture meaning?
I […]
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Blog: The Far Side of the Moon by Clive Stafford Smith review – a death row lawyer’s soul-searching memoir from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoBy telling the life stories of his bipolar father and a convicted murderer he tried to save from the electric chair, Stafford Smith raises urgent moral questions […]
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Jason Latnar replied to the topic Is the genre you read the same as the one you write? in the forum General Chat 3 years ago
No. Not at all.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Bimbo from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years agoThe post Word of the Day – Bimbo appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: William Brewer: ‘The Red Arrow isn’t a drug book, but…’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoThe American author on how his own experience of psychedelic therapy sparked his debut novel, and his poems about the opioid epidemicWilliam Brewer, 33, is the […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Can you think of any ways to turn something comforting into something horrific? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years agoIf you love horror (writing or reading it) then you know that some of the most effective horror turns something comforting or safe into something menacing or horrific. What safe to horrific ideas can you suggest?
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Blog: Books I Read in April from
A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 3 years agoHow Words Get Good: The Story of Making a Book by Rebecca Lee offers a fascinating look at the journey of making a book from initial idea in the author’s head to […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Skirl from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years agoThe post Word of the Day – Skirl appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: ‘The poems began to dance among themselves’: curating a fresh mixtape of Black British poetry from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoA companion to 1998’s The Fire People, Kayo Chingonyi’s anthology creates a space for a new generation of voices to express the wide range of their workPutting tog […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Sewerage in sea but we get blue flags anyway? in the group Thanet Star: 3 years agoHow did we get so many blue flags when Southern Water keep discharging into the sea?
This year, Thanet received seven (7) blue flags and there (3) seaside awards for our beaches. That seems odd given how many […]
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Blog: Poisoned legacy: why the future of power can’t be nuclear from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoMounting tensions with Russia, a global pandemic and a reckless scramble for nuclear energy: the echoes of 1957 are alarming – we would do well to heed themOn 10 O […]
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Blog: Tom Gauld on the author meeting the digital marketing team – cartoon from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoContinue reading…
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Blog: I Read Books: Zothique from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years agoZothique Clark Ashton Smith wrote a series of fantasy stories set in Zothique, which is supposedly a far future continent of Earth. They tend to revolve around […]
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Blog: Reward System by Jem Calder review – slaves to the algorithm from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoSix interlinked stories from a superb new writer about young Londoners and their smartphone addictionsIn recent years, much of the most innovative work in the […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Why is Ramsgate so dangerous? in the group Thanet Star: 3 years agoRamsgate is a hotspot for crime but especially Violence and sexual offences. It is one of the most dangerous towns in Kent rating well above the Kent average.
Ramsgate crime statistics.
No crimes […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Lorgnette from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years agoThe post Word of the Day – Lorgnette appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: Meg Mason: ‘Jane Austen taught me there really is such a thing as reading for pleasure’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoThe author on being inspired by Nina Stibbe and taking comfort in the works of Nancy MitfordMy earliest reading memoryMy mother reading me Terry Furchgott’s P […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
The secret of the river in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years agoThere is a place along a river with a secret. The place is a long walk from the town, hard to get to, and rarely visited. The secret is that swimming in the water there heals all diseases and restores […]
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Blog: Very Cold People by Sarah Manguso review – chilly legacy of abuse from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoThis unnerving debut novel about emotional scars being inflicted down the generations reads like witness testimonyWell into a career that encompasses poetry, […]
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Blog: Liner Notes for Neighbourhood Watch from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years agoThe Liner Notes for my story Neighbourhood Watch.**** Back before this was Strandbridge Tales I invented Hubert Benson, the good-hearted very conventional retired […]
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Blog: House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries by Alan Bennett review – typical Bennett on atypical times from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoThe octogenarian playwright documents the baffling absurdities of lockdown with his usual flair It is 16 August 2020 and Alan Bennett and his partner are on their […]
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Blog: Solving my villager’s impotence problems from
Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author) 3 years agoSolving my villager’s impotence problemsView On WordPress
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Solving my villager’s impotence problems in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 3 years agoMy villagers are suffering from impotency. This was my quest to solve that.
Love, love, fail
Instead of making baby villagers, my breeders ended the love hearts session with frustration particles […]
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Blog: The Geometer Lobachevsky by Adrian Duncan review – an atmospheric tableau from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years agoThis tale of a Soviet mathematician working in rural 50s Ireland is bogged down by a lack of narrative impetusFor anyone who’s ever bemoaned the parochialism of c […]
