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Blog: Top 10 novels about long-distance relationships | Amber Medland from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
The pleasures and perils of sustaining human connection while physically separated have inspired writers from Sally Rooney to Vladimir NabokovThe problem of being […]
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Blog: ‘I don’t care’: text shows modern poetry began much earlier than believed from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
Academic finds that lines widely reproduced in the eastern Roman empire are ‘stressed’ in a way that laid the foundations for what we recognise as poetryFor Tay […]
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Blog: I Watch Films: Road House from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 9 months ago
Road House Patrick Swayze is Dalton, the second best bouncer in the business. He’s hired to clean up a night club in Jasper, Missouri. When he gets there it’s rou […]
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Blog: Hotel featured in ‘The Witches’ is looking for a Grand High Witch from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
The post Hotel featured in ‘The Witches’ is looking for a Grand High Witch appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Repmobile from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
The post Word of the Day – Repmobile appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: 108. The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell. Jordan Sonnenblick. 2021. [February] 224 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: The luckiest boy in my class is this kid […]
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Blog: 107. Dear Miss Kopp from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
Dear Miss Kopp (Kopp Sisters #6). Amy Stewart. 2021 [January] 320 pages. [Source: Review copy]First sentence: May 2, 1918 Dear Norma, You’re a terrible c […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Do Millennials hate email? in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
Back in 2015, Lela Perez told us “Millennials Hate Email” but I can tell you some of Generation X are not too fond of it either.
Scott Asai writes asking “Are Millennials Killing Emails?” The answer is, yes, […]
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Blog: The best recent thrillers – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
This month’s crop of crime and suspense fiction includes an engaging tale of government secrets by Robert Peston and a nail-biting new series from Val M […]
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Blog: Monster Of The Week 88: BreathesInSpace from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 9 months ago
Monster of the Week 88 is BreathesInSpace, sure it’s a vacuum but he breathes there anyway, what do you mean there’s no air, he’s breathing it, who you going to […]
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Blog: Index, A History of the by Dennis Duncan review – scholarly anarchy from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
This adventurous trawl through back pages down the ages reveals an arena for settling scores, and the seeds of GoogleAn index is an arsy-versy tool: it enables us […]
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Blog: 5 Books Set During the London Blitz from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
The post 5 Books Set During the London Blitz appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Odalisque from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: 106. Hollow Chest from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 9 months ago
Hollow Chest. Brita Sandstrom. 2021. 352 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: The scream of the air raid siren cut off abruptly when Charlie opened his eyes, […]
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jeffjohns wrote a new blog post
Platform building tip: Interview your villain in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
Here is another author platform building tip – publish an interview with your villain.
That’s good for character exploration for you and interesting enough to attract readers too.
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Nieves Maria became a registered member 3 years, 9 months ago
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Blog: Poem of the week: Beer for two in Böckler Park, Berlin by Lucy Burnett from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 9 months ago
A gently subversive love poem that makes language laugh as it falls over itselfBeer for two in Böckler Park, BerlinYou asked me for a love poemand I gave you a […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Portentous 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
Author Jane Wenham-Jones, 59, has passed away in the group Author Buzz HQ: 3 years, 9 months ago
Author Jane Wenham-Jones from Broadstairs in Kent has passed away following a battle with cancer. This was just days after the publication of her seventh novel.
Jane Wenham-Jones’ novels are:
Raising the […]
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Blog: I Read Stories: Sugar by S A Cosby from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 9 months ago
Sugar by S A Cosby in Tough Johnny’s a car mechanic with a tow truck. His brother Sugar has always been trouble, always been wild. He calls Johnny up one night, h […]
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jeffjohns edited the blog post
Infected with humans in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 9 months ago
You finally get the radio telescope to yourself for an evening. With a little luck, you might get useful data for your thesis.
You turn the dishes towards the part of the sky you wish to examine.
There is a […]
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jeffjohns posted an update in the group
Fans of The Isle of Thanet News [On Hold] 3 years, 9 months ago
I’m sun-setting this group. No one has been here in a while and it only has me as a member. Not deleting but putting it into mothballs.
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
I was sad to read that local star columnist and author Jane Wenham-Jones has passed away. in the group Thanet Star: 3 years, 9 months ago
Jane Wenham-Jones was a local author, journalist, and speaker. She featured her home town of Broadstairs in four of her novels.
In 2020, Jane was ‘Columnist of the Year’ in the Kent Press & Broadcast Awa […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Bookshops – we would love to give you free advertising in the group Author Buzz HQ: 3 years, 9 months ago
As our members know, Author Buzz UK maintains a directory of useful resources. Our aim for September is to grow the bookshop section of our directory by at least twenty newly added independent bookshops.
To […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Focus on what makes your work special in the group Author Platforms: 3 years, 9 months ago
Too often we focus on things our work is like. That’s fine as a shortcut for who the work is aimed at. However, you must not forget to stand out from the crowd.
Talk about what makes your work different.