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Charles Maxwell posted an update 3 days, 9 hours ago
I’m too hot, man!
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Blog: The Benson Diary by AC Benson review – musings of an Edwardian elitist from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 days, 11 hours agoAt four million words he beats Pepys, but the daily jottings of a judgmental don fail to transcend his rather stuffy millieuAC Benson is remembered today, if at […]
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Blog: Polari prize nominees and judges withdraw after inclusion of John Boyne over gender identity views from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 days, 1 hour ago800 writers and publishing workers have signed a statement objecting to the LGBTQ+ book prize’s nomination of Boyne, who described himself as a ‘terf’Ten autho […]
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Blog: Where to start with: John Burnside from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 days, 1 hour agoSeán Hewitt, who introduces a new edition of the Scottish author’s final memoir, guides readers through his landmark works a year on from his deathJohn Burnside wa […]
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Charles Maxwell wrote a new blog post
What if the villain was actually trying to save the world? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 4 days, 3 hours ago -
Charles Maxwell replied to the topic
How do you edit? in the forum Aspiring Authors 4 days, 8 hours agoI’ve no idea. I read it over and look for mistakes.
Does that help?
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Okay, “make what you need” might be good for the IndieWeb’s future after all in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 4 days, 8 hours agoOkay, "make what you need" might be good for the IndieWeb’s future after all
I recently made the case that Make what you need might be all wrong for the IndieWeb’s future and then theAdhocracy and made some strong counterpoints. I […] -
Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Make what you need might be all wrong for the IndieWeb’s future, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 4 days, 9 hours ago@theadhocracy@indieweb.social That’s a fantastic counterpoint and rebuttal. You present a very convincing argument. I may have to change my views somewhat. Thank you.
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Blog: Poem of the week: Autumn by Vidyan Ravinthiran from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 days, 10 hours agoKeats’s famous ode speaks across time and space to a 21st-century Sri Lankan, whose turbulent history catches on its mellow moodAutumn (after John Keats)The f […]
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Blog: Mars with what? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 4 days, 10 hours agoSo, a scientist has proposed we send semi-aquatic mammals as the first wave of colonising and terraforming Mars. That’s otterly ridiculous.
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Blog: The Adversary by Michael Crummey review – dark humour and depravity at the edge of the Earth from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 days, 11 hours agoThis prize-winning take on a biblical tale set in 1800s Newfoundland is grim, but has energy, empathy – and a wickedly colourful way with wordsSeveral years have p […]
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Blog: Alexandrian Sphinx by Peter Jeffreys and Gregory Jusdanis review – the mysterious life of Constantine Cavafy from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 4 days, 13 hours agoThe enigmatic queer poet admired by EM Forster and Jackie Onassis takes centre stage in this unconventional biographyThe second floor of 10 Rue Lepsius, tucked away […]
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ShawnCiz became a registered member 4 days, 21 hours ago
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Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post
Danger (story idea) in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 5 days, 2 hours 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 5 days, 6 hours 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: 5 days, 9 hours 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 5 days, 10 hours agoContinue reading…
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Blog: Stone and Sky by Ben Aaronovitch from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 6 days, 3 hours 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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Adam Bassman joined the group
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Blog: Why do birds fly south for the winter? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 6 days, 8 hours 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: 6 days, 9 hours 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: ‘I’m carrying survivor’s guilt’: Raymond Antrobus on growing up deaf from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 6 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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Blog: They Laughed When He Sat on the Star Throne — Until It Activated from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 6 days, 22 hours 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
Don’t open the door in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 week 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: 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) […]
