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Blog: Word of the Day – Primicery from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 11 months agoThe post Word of the Day – Primicery appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Magic runs in families in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 11 months agoThe day before your eighteenth birthday, your parents tell you that magic runs in the family. Most first manifest your gift or gifts after they turn eighteen. As midnight approaches, you wonder what strange […]
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Blog: I Read Books: Flesh Wounds from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 11 months agoFlesh Wounds Brookmyre comes to the end of his trilogy. Jasmine Sharp learns the truth about her past. Glen Fallon is accused of murdering the man who ran him out […]
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Blog: Mystery book lover gives £100 of vouchers to book store customers from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 11 months agoThe post Mystery book lover gives £100 of vouchers to book store customers appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Rules for humans in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 11 months agoWhen humanity first joined the Galactic Council it was seen as one of the great moments in history. There were a few rules to follow but they were all quite reasonable and largely things no one wanted to do […]
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Blog: Monster of the Week 76: Sunshine from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 11 months agoMonster of the Week 76 is Sunshine, warm-hearted, outgoing, bright, lights up a room when she comes in, very intense, it can be extraordinarily difficult to look […]
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Blog: 52. Fan Fiction from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 11 months agoFan Fiction. Brent Spiner with Jeanne Darst. 2021. [October] 256 pages. [Source: Review copy]First sentence: The second worst part of my job is wearing makeup. The […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Mobile content and faster sites in the group Help and Support: 3 years, 11 months agoAnnouncing a way to make your Author Buzz site faster and a way to target mobile users with speically written content. Today we have added two exciting new features – one of which was written by Google.
Faster […]
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Blog: I turned down an MBE – I don’t want an honour glorifying the British empire | Nikesh Shukla from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoI was offered an MBE for ‘services to literature’, but I can’t think of anything I want less, writes author Nikesh ShuklaLast month, I turned down an MBE for servi […]
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Blog: Poem of the week: My Mother says No on Bloomsday by Mary O’Donnell from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoA daughter wonders whether her elderly mother’s reluctance to submit to her care might not be turning away from life, but affirming itMy Mother says No on B […]
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Blog: Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead review – a soaring achievement from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoCharting the parallel lives of two women – one an aviation pioneer, the other a modern movie star – this daring novel reaches great heightsA great circle, Mag […]
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Blog: The best recent thrillers – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoA killer guards her real identity, racial tension at a New York publishing house, and a pilot is presented with a dreadful ultimatumNancy TuckerHutchinson, […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
The voices in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 11 months agoWhen you were twelve you started hearing voices. They were distant at first but grew louder with time. After several long stays in psychiatric hospitals, many therapists, and a lot of strong prescription […]
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Blog: Julian Barnes on The Sense of an Ending: ‘I learned to do more by saying less’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoThe author on maturing as a writer, the power of concision – and the reviews that claimed he was inspired by Frank KermodeI published The Sense of an Ending in 2 […]
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Blog: I Read Stories: The Starship And The Temple Cat by Yoon Ha Lee from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 11 months agoThe Starship And The Temple Cat by Yoon Ha Lee in Beneath Ceaseless Skies The Fleet Lords burned the temple long ago and even the ghosts are fading away. All that […]
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Blog: W-3: A Memoir by Bette Howland review – postcard from the edge from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoThe American writer’s account of her stay on a psychiatric ward is as dazzling and daring as when it was first published, in 1974In W-3, the psychiatric ward of a […]
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Blog: 51. Siege of the Seven Sins from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 11 months agoSiege of the Seven Sins. (Seven Sins #2) Emily Colin. 2021. 300 pages (made up page count because publishers are meanies) [Source: Review copy]First sentence: The […]
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Blog: Batlava Lake by Adam Mars-Jones review – Barry no mates from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoA beautifully constructed novella carefully reveals the failings of a hopelessly unperceptive British army engineerAdam Mars-Jones’s new novella – new to us, tha […]
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Blog: Second Nature by Nathaniel Rich; Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert review – Earth SOS from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoTwo startling accounts of humanity’s devastating impact on the natural world make it clear that any potential solution will involve huge riskFor most of history, h […]
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Blog: Jackie Collins: the reality of life in Joan’s shadow from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoThe bestselling author cultivated a confident image. But it belied a personal life dogged by self-doubt, as a new documentary revealsThree sisters suddenly inherit […]
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Blog: The Divorce by César Aira review – ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 11 months agoThe lives of three characters collide outside a Buenos Aires cafe in a literary pile-up with precious little at stakeVelocity and perplexity characterise the work […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Mission to Agarben 4 in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 11 months agoYou have been sent to a seaside city on the southern continent of the temperate planet, Agarben 4. Your mission is to make contact with a human. A human you remember from long ago. Despite the impossibility of […]
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Blog: I Watch Films: The Secret Of Dorian Gray from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 11 months agoThe Secret Of Dorian Gray Dorian Grey is a very beautiful young man who has his portrait painted by Basil Hallward, and also falls in love with an actress, Sibyl […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
First Contact in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 years, 11 months agoYesterday we learned that we are not alone in the universe. Today humanity will meet envoys from nine alien races. That first meeting is ten minutes away. You have been reviewing the cultural footage of these […]
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Blog: I Read Books: Pashazade from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 11 months agoPashazade Zac is plucked out of prison in Seattle and taken to El Iskandryia in alternate future Ottoman North Africa, where he discovers he is Ashraf al-Mansur, […]
