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Blog: This World Is Not Yours, Kemi Ashing-Giwa from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 1 week, 5 days ago2024 SF/horror novella. New worlds are colonised, but resupply ships
are rare, and a world that’s not paying its way will be cut off. Amari
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Blog: The Immortalists by Aleks Krotoski review – the downsides of cheating death from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 5 days agoLife extensionists like Bryan Johnson want to live forever. But at what cost?If the name Bryan Johnson isn’t familiar, a picture of him might be. He is the s […]
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Blog: The Rose Field by Philip Pullman – nail-biting conclusion to the Northern Lights series from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 5 days agoThe Book of Dust trilogy is brought to a complex and fitting end as Lyra battles the Magisterium over her lost imaginationThings are falling apart in the […]
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Blog: Britney Spears’ ex-husband has written a ghoulish, incomprehensible memoir from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 5 days agoWhile a traumatised Spears dances alone in her cavernous mansion, her ex has written a new memoir that wallows in the gory details of her alleged dysfunction. It is […]
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Blog: New Mr Poirot and Little Miss Marple books to be published from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 5 days agoAgatha Christie’s popular detectives feature in new Mr Men and Little Miss stories – Mischief on the Nile and Muddle at the VicarageThe latest adaptation of Aga […]
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Blog: Agatha Christie detectives join Mr Men world in new children’s books from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 1 week, 5 days agoHercule Poirot and Miss Marple are back in a series for young readers
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Blog: We always go to the pub when we leave the church from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 1 week, 6 days agoIt’s a thirst after righteousness
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Blog: Iris Murdoch’s poems on bisexuality to be published – read one exclusively here from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 6 days agoDrawn mostly from notebooks discovered in the attic of the late novelist and philosopher’s Oxford home, a new collection spans 60 years and touches on deeply p […]
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Blog: Midnight Timetable by Bora Chung review – sinister stories from the graveyard shift from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 6 days agoHorror tropes meet modern nightmares as the South Korean author takes us deep inside a research facility called The InstituteOur fears turn feral when they have […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
How many words should a novel have? in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 1 week, 6 days agoHow many words should a novel have?
This post was first published on Author Buzz UK in 2024. How many words should a novel have? That’s a question I’ve seen many times. Just […] -
Blog: New faction: The Guild of Privateers, Mercenaries, and Free Labourers from
Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 1 week, 6 days agoI have added The Guild of Privateers, Mercenaries, and Free Labourers in a detailed write-up for my setting, The Three Kingdoms of Termeria. The entry started […]
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Blog: The Revolutionists by Jason Burke review – from hijackings to holy war from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 6 days agoA colourful study of the evolution of extremism in the tumultuous 1970sNo one knew what to call them. For some they were “skyjackers”, for others “air bandi […]
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Blog: Dead Weight, Annabel Chase from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 weeks ago2024 paranormal fantasy, fifth of a nine-book series. As Lorelei Clay
tries to come to terms with being the guardian deity of a small town,
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Blog: The Land of Sweet Forever by Harper Lee review – newly discovered stories from an American great from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks agoIf we regard this book as literature, it is an unqualified failure. But these juvenile stories and essays shed fascinating light on the repression of Lee’s early l […]
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Blog: Poem of the week: On the Death of Dr Robert Levet by Samuel Johnson from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 1 day agoAn elegy to the poet’s personal physician is full of vivid detail delivered with infectious warmthOn the Death of Dr Robert Levet by Samuel JohnsonCondemned to H […]
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Blog: Jesus Christ Kinski by Benjamin Myers review – a trip inside the frazzled mind of Klaus Kinski from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 1 day agoThe German actor’s real-life meltdown is the springboard for this compelling autofictional account, in which the author sets out to write about Kinski during l […]
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What’s the funniest dialogue you’ve ever written? in the group Shall we talk?: 2 weeks, 2 days agoWhat's the funniest dialogue you've ever written?
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Writer Talk Carnival: Work in progress (Oct/Nov) in the group Shall we talk?: 2 weeks, 2 days agoWriter Talk Carnival: Work in progress (Oct/Nov)
So, it turns out Chat was this month’s fallback host for the Carnival. Whoops. We’re a bit late with the carnival, so it will run to the end of […] -
Blog: Pavane by Keith Roberts from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 2 weeks, 2 days agoThis book takes the premise that Queen Elizabeth I was assassinated in July 1588, triggering a civil war between protestants and catholics, allowing the Spanish […]
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Blog: Lily King: ‘What is life without love?’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 2 days agoThe American author discusses our need for fiction in an age of disconnection, the challenges of growing up with 14 step-siblings, and why she’s going ‘all in’ […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Is it Wether or Weather or Whether? in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 2 weeks, 3 days agoIs it Wether or Weather or Whether?
I had a dyslexic moment and could not remember which weather I wanted. So I looked it up. Following the advice to “blog your homework”. Here’s the […] -
Matthew Brown replied to the topic
How long should a novel be? in the forum Aspiring Authors 2 weeks, 3 days agoI found the post I was looking for: Here’s a list by genre:
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Jane Smith replied to the topic
How long should a novel be? in the forum Aspiring Authors 2 weeks, 3 days agoYour story should be as long as it needs to be.
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Adam Bassman replied to the topic
Login page changes? in the forum Help and Support 2 weeks, 3 days agoI’ve not noticed anything.
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Jason Latnar commented on the post,
Python: Objects that change (for story reasons), on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 2 weeks, 3 days agoStand back! Matt’s doing coding again.
