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Blog: Abir Mukherjee: ‘Frederick Forsyth and Jeffrey Archer were my gateway drugs into reading for pleasure’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 6 days ago
The crime writer on embracing atheism after reading Christopher Hitchens, the allure of Jhumpa Lahiri, and falling under George Orwell’s spellMy earliest r […]
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Jason Latnar wrote a new blog post An old man’s hearing aid begins picking up strange transmissions. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 6 days ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post How can you make things worse for your characters? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 week ago
How can you make things worse for your characters? We connect with characters not so much through their victories but through their struggles. How can you make life much harder for your characters?
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: CSS File Headers in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 week ago
Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: CSS File Headers WordPress is dynamic and that means the CSS file needs to be able to trigger a little of that dynamic nature. Fortunately, the WordPress core function […]
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Toni McHadden started the topic My new bookshelves arrive today in the forum General Chat 1 week ago
I am so excited!! My two new bookshelf units arrive today. My brothers are coming over this afternoon to help me put them together.
I needed to share that or I would burst.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: Standardising block markup in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 week ago
Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: Standardising block markup Now that I have given myself the task of drafting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress, I have been thinking about blocks. One of the things I […]
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Jason Latnar replied to the topic Synonyms for said in the forum Writer Help – a QnA for aspiring authors 1 week, 1 day ago
Hmm…
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Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post A lady walks into a bookshop with a flint-lock pistol in her purse. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 week, 1 day ago
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Matthew Brown commented on the post, Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: Customisation of colours, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 1 week, 1 day ago
Excellent
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Blog: More than a quarter of readers of YA are over the age of 28 research shows from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 1 day ago
Report commissioned by HarperCollins shows that uptake in YA fiction in older readers is due to behavioural changes described as ‘emerging adulthood’ or del […]
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Blog: Swearing, snogging and spying: Cherub’s cool teenage secret agents hit 20 from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 1 day ago
Robert Muchamore’s series of novels about young undercover intelligence operatives with troubled lives shook up the sanitised world of early noughties YA l […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: Customisation of colours in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 week, 1 day ago
Starting something like CSS Zen Garden but for WordPress: Customisation of colours In my last post, I asked if anyone remembered CSS Zen Garden. Then I suggested that we should have something like that for WordPress – a standard HTML […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post A sad old man is walking on the beach. He has an ancient sword in his hand. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 week, 2 days ago
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Blog: Children’s and teens roundup – the best new chapter books from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days ago
Lauren Child brings a light touch to big issues, Elle McNicoll explores autism – and a secret society is at work in Paris’s sewersThe inimitable Lauren Child rev […]
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Blog: Everything Must Go by Dorian Lynskey review – why is it always apocalypse now? from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days ago
This entertaining study of our obsession with Armageddon and its energising impact on the arts shows that every generation believes it will witness the world’s e […]
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Blog: What is something that you still cannot explain? from Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 1 week, 2 days ago
What is something that you still cannot explain? is this week’s question of the week on OpenMentions.com.
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Blog: ‘He craved an Oscar’: James Baldwin’s long campaign to crack Hollywood from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days ago
He pitched slave-ship dramas to Ingmar Bergman, cast Marlon Brando as a bisexual man and wrote a Malcolm X screenplay that horrified the FBI. Why was this […]
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Blog: The big idea: what would culture look like without nightlife? from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days ago
Live music venues, clubs and bars feed creativity and drive social change. But they’re increasingly in dangerA few weeks ago, I decided to walk from London B […]
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Blog: CJ Sansom, author of the Shardlake novels, dies aged 71 from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days ago
The creator of the highly successful crime series, set in Tudor England, was a private person who ‘preferred to be known through his novels’CJ Sansom, the bes […]
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Blog: A Day in the Life: Adam Ridgway, Director of The London Book Fair from The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 1 week, 2 days 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: Deep Water: The World in the Ocean by James Bradley review – a compelling sea view of civilisation from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 3 days ago
This provocative and engrossing history of marine life identifies its role in shaping us – and the future crisis we faceThe science fiction writer Arthur C C […]
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Blog: Enlightenment by Sarah Perry – a tale of cosmic beauty on the Essex marshes from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 3 days ago
The Essex Serpent author’s fourth novel, about a newspaper columnist who lives a double life, mixes themes of faith and physics to powerful effectSarah Perry’s thi […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic How long is a novel? in the forum Writer Help – a QnA for aspiring authors 1 week, 3 days ago
The short answer is that it depends. The long answer, is here:
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Matthew Brown commented on the post, CSS as the entire WordPress theme, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 1 week, 3 days ago
Ah, the old days of coding in notepad. That takes me back a bit.