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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 3 days, 11 hours 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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Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post
Don’t open the door in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 4 days, 2 hours ago -
Matthew Brown edited the blog post
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 days, 5 hours 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 days, 8 hours 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 days, 8 hours 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 days, 9 hours 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 days, 10 hours 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 days, 11 hours 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 […] -
Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Procrastination 10 : 0 Progress, on the groupblog Random Thoughts 4 days, 12 hours 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 days, 20 hours agoHe was outstanding in his field.
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Blog: Fishing? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 4 days, 20 hours 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: 5 days, 2 hours 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 5 days, 4 hours 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.
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Blog: The Names by Florence Knapp audiobook review – a Sliding Doors-style debut from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 5 days, 5 hours 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 […]
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Danny H commented on the post,
Procrastination 10 : 0 Progress, on the groupblog Random Thoughts 5 days, 8 hours agoI think I’d like it to be based around a space station, something along the lines of DS9 or Babylon 5. There would be a bunch of regular characters with others popping into the mix now & again
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Blog: Interviewing Hitler by Richard Evans review – the most unethical journalist in history from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 5 days, 11 hours agoGeorge Ward Price, the Mail’s star reporter, landed a series of scoops in the 1930s. But who was he really working for?Some years ago, a colleague on the Irish T […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Procrastination 10 : 0 Progress, on the groupblog Random Thoughts 6 days, 2 hours agoMe? I start with my core idea. Then I flesh out my world to support that idea. Then I usually spin my wheels for a while while I try to find the repercussions of that idea and a character for them to happen to. […]
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Charles Maxwell wrote a new blog post
What is your story that connects these images? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 6 days, 2 hours ago -
Blog: elephant from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 6 days, 4 hours agoOne morning, I shot an elephant in my pyjamas. How he got into my pyjamas, I don’t know.
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Danny H edited the blog post
Procrastination 10 : 0 Progress in the group Random Thoughts: 1 week agoProcrastination 10 : 0 Progress
I started writing a few stories some years ago now, I won’t call them novels, because they never got near the end of the first chapter. I’ve spent so little time on them during those years that I’m now bored with them. I’d like to start writing a sci-fi novel, but I have no clue about a storyline. I fear…Read more -
Adam Bassman edited the blog post
Should books cost more? in the group Shall we talk?: 1 week agoShould books cost more?
Do you think books should cost more or should they be cheaper? File this under conversation starters. -
Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Policy update: Google’s gmail is now banned due to spam, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 1 week agoIt has been at least a year since a genuine signup with Gmail.
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Policy update: Google’s gmail is now banned due to spam, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 1 week agoExisting accounts using Gmail will be safe, but new accounts will be rejected. I’d be open to adding an exception for someone if they message me on Mastodon.
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Danny H commented on the post,
Policy update: Google’s gmail is now banned due to spam, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 1 week agoHave you checked to see how many current / genuine accounts use GMail? I’d suggest a rethink, the fact that GMail is one of the largest email providers around means that statistically a larger proportion of spam […]
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Jason Latnar edited the blog post
Talking to your plants in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 week agoTalking to your plantsOne day, while watering your garden, one of the plants asks you for a little bit more water. #WritingPrompt
