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Blog: Quiz! September – Events from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: Word of the Day – Burnish from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
It is never too early to set up an author website in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
Your website is likely to be the cornerstone of your Author Platform. Getting your site established takes time. Getting your social media fans and followers to take not is, likewise, slow. As for building an […]
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Blog: Susanna Clarke: ‘Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman taught me to be courageous in writing’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
The Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell author on an underrated work by CS Lewis and the dangers of giving Richard Osman’s novels as a giftThe book I am currently r […]
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Blog: I Watch Films: Suicide Squad from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 9 months ago
Suicide Squad Several supervillains are formed into a team “Task Force X” by Amanda Waller, a frightening force of nature in charge of ARGUS, the DC Uni […]
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Chelsey Mckenn became a registered member 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: FRA Readers’ Choice Top 20 – September 2021 from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: Word of the Day – Regnant from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: 105. The Light of Luna Park from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
The Light of Luna Park. Addison Armstrong. 2021 [August] 336 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: No baby is happy about being pushed into this world. But never […]
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Blog: 104. Drama from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
Drama. Raina Telgemeier. 2012. 238 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Do you think Mr. Madera will let me operate the spotlight again?Premise/plot: Drama […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Platform building tip: before and after shots of your opening paragraph in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
When it comes time to edit, copy and paste your opening paragraph into a separate document. Save it and forget about it.
When you are or near the end of the editing process, copy and paste your revised […]
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Blog: The Turning Point by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst review – sparklingly informative from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
An intriguing new biography of Charles Dickens reveals how 1851 changed him and the world around him, making him the writer we still remember todayThe Great […]
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Blog: This month’s best paperbacks: Susanna Clarke, Claudia Rankine, a biography of Tom Stoppard and more from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
Not sure what to read this month? Here are some fantastic new paperbacks, including a study of why we shake hands, a new William Boyd and James Rebanks’s i […]
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Blog: I Read Stories: A Voyage To Queensthroat by Anya Johann DeNiro from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 9 months ago
A Voyage To Queensthroat by Anya Johann Denaro in Strange Horizons The narrator used to serve the Empress Seax-of-Marigold. She will serve the Empress […]
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Blog: Salman Rushdie to publish next book on digital platform only from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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gregory88 became a registered member 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: Word of the Day – Inviolable from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Your platform hub in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
Your Author Platform is not complete without a hub. Your hub acts as the digital equivalent of your HQ.
Your Author Platform hub should be something you control. That means on a site you run such that a social […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Prosopagnosia from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Review the author platform essentials checklist in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
If you are serious about establishing an effective author platform, you need to make sure you have nailed down the essentials. That is where our platform essentials checklist comes in.
Even if your author […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Post-Brexit uncertainty threatens UK book market says Penguin in the group Author Buzz HQ: 3 years, 9 months ago
We said at the time that Brexit was a bad deal for authors. Now it seems that we were right.
Penguin are calling on the Government to put in place protections for publishers and authors that have been taken […]
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Blog: Penguin Classics Introduces ‘Green Ideas’ environmental collection from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Was I always alone? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 9 months ago
In the town where you grew up and have spent most of your life, you have started to notice things are slightly “off”. How they are “off” is hard to say but you are starting to suspect that you are the only person […]
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Blog: Monster Of The Week 87: Serpentine from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 9 months ago
Monster Of The Week 87 is Serpentine, snakes are our pals, snakes are hanging out, don’t want to be stressed by us, treat them with respect and it’s fine, not […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic How do you know when a story is finished? in the forum Aspiring Authors 3 years, 9 months ago
A finished story is over when the promises made in the opening pages have been fulfilled and events set in motion have reached some sort of resolution.
That’s not the same as when you have finished writing it. I’m going to make a guess that you have been cruising along on inspiration alone so far. The Muse of Inspiration is great. The Muse can…Read more