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Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post
Danger (story idea) in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 4 months, 1 week agoDanger (story idea)
In this tale you are about to write or tell, these four images show the danger. What is the danger? How does the hero manage it? #WritingPrompt -
Blog: Fran Lebowitz says she finds the idea of living with someone else ‘horrible’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoAuthor behind ‘Social Studies’ and ‘Metropolitan Life’ said she would do ‘anything’ in order to afford to live by herself
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
All the WebMention libraries and plugins I could find in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 4 months, 1 week agoAll the WebMention libraries and plugins I could find
I’m a huge fan of WebMention. You might have noticed how often I go on and on and on about it. WebMEntion is the future of interactive communication. Or, […] -
Blog: Tom Gauld on holiday hopes and dreams – cartoon from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoContinue reading…
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Blog: Week in Review #32 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 4 months, 1 week agoThis week I read nine books!85. Time Travelling with a Tortoise. Ross Welford. 2024. 220 pages.
[Source: Library] [MG speculative fiction, time travel, dinosaurs, […] -
Blog: Stone and Sky by Ben Aaronovitch from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 4 months, 1 week agoThe tenth book in the Rivers of London series finds our heroes a long way from home – there have been reports of a giant cat in the Scottish highlands, possibly […]
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Blog: Why do birds fly south for the winter? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 4 months, 1 week agoIt’s too far to walk.
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Everything I have learned about good typsetting on websites and blogs in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 4 months, 1 week agoEverything I have learned about good typsetting on websites and blogs
This post is an example of “blog your homework”, the idea that when you research something, you should write about it. I’ve been looking at making blogs […] -
Blog: Penric and the Bandit, Lois McMaster Bujold from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 4 months, 1 week ago2024 fantasy novella in the World of the Five Gods (formerly known as
Chalion). Roz the bandit has fallen out with his gang, and is looking
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Blog: ‘I’m carrying survivor’s guilt’: Raymond Antrobus on growing up deaf from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoThe poet reflects on his heritage, his new life as a father in Margate – and why his memoir is a call to armsWhen Raymond Antrobus was a child, he writes in his n […]
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Blog: They Laughed When He Sat on the Star Throne — Until It Activated from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 4 months, 1 week agoExternal video playback of “They Laughed When He Sat on the Star Throne — Until It Activated” has been blocked. Here’s a link: h […]
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Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post
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Make what you need might be all wrong for the IndieWeb’s future in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 4 months, 1 week agoMake what you need might be all wrong for the IndieWeb's future
IndieWeb has this idea of “scratch your own itch” or “make what you need”. It’s okay in as far as it goes, but I (and I said this at great length before) […] -
Blog: The Genius of Trees by Harriet Rix review – how trees rule the world from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoThe story of how the Earth, and human beings, have been shaped more than we know by these forces of natureWhen was the last time you stopped to say thank you to […]
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Blog: The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoWhere the Axe Is Buried by Ray Nayler; The Phoenix Pencil Company by Allison King; Hemlock & Silver by T Kingfisher; Secret Lives of the Dead by Tim Lebbon; The […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘One-sided Conversation with a Hydrozoan’ by Katrina Naomi from
Seren in the group Seren Books 4 months, 1 week agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘One-Sided Conversation with a Hydrozoan’ by Katrina Naomi from her collection ‘Battery Rocks’ which recently won the Holyer an Gof Award […]
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Blog: ‘It’s another form of imperialism’: how anglophone literature lost its universal appeal from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoThere’s a growing appetite for stories from around the globe – if only we can avoid the cliches and exoticism of recent years, writes the International Booker nom […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Writer Talk Carnival: Writing Tools & Style in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 4 months, 1 week agoWriter Talk Carnival: Writing Tools & Style
Our first writers’ blog carnival is open for submissions. The theme for this month is “writing tools”. Tools of the writing trade This theme is […] -
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Procrastination 10 : 0 Progress, on the groupblog Random Thoughts 4 months, 1 week agoThat sounds epic. It gives you a steady cast of characters who can take part in regular adventures. Go for it. If you are still designing, I’d start with the station and then ask, “Who would work here?” which […]
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Blog: Did you hear about the award winning scarecrow? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 4 months, 1 week agoHe was outstanding in his field.
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Blog: Fishing? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 4 months, 1 week agoI’m okay at fishing but I cod be better.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Today you met a peson your age for the first time. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 4 months, 1 week agoToday you met a peson your age for the first time.
Your entire life has been surrounded by older people in a walled city. Initially, you are surprised because you’ve never seen another young human before. -
Blog: Calling all readers, writers, and bookworms: take part in our Readership Survey (and maybe win some books)! from
Seren in the group Seren Books 4 months, 1 week agoFill in our 2025 Readership Survey for a chance to win this fabulous book bundle, worth around £150. It will only take around 25 minutes of your time.
The post Call […] -
Blog: The Names by Florence Knapp audiobook review – a Sliding Doors-style debut from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 months, 1 week agoWhat happens to a boy called Gordon, Julian or Bear? Irish actor Dervla Kirwan narrates this smart tale about a how a boy’s name influences his lifeHow i […]