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Write about your character’s greatest fears in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 8 months, 1 week ago -
Toni McHadden replied to the topic My new bookshelves arrive today in the forum General Chat 8 months, 1 week ago
Thanks for asking.
My brothers had them up and in place quickly then we went for pizza. I have spare space for books again (for now).
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Blog: The big idea: why we need human rights now more than ever from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoIn an age of climate crisis and AI, equal treatment is nothing less than essentialIn the three decades since I became a lawyer, human rights – once understood as a […]
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Blog: Poem of the week: The Night Hunt by Thomas MacDonagh from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoAlert to the energies of small words and large dogs, this wry tale by the republican revolutionary is free from ‘Irish shams’The Night HuntIn the morning, in the […]
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Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post
Adam and Sue in The Realm of Dreams in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 8 months, 1 week agoAdam and Sue in The Realm of Dreams
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Blog: Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout review – from Ukraine with love from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoOrdinary Ukrainians and their haunting stories are the heroes of the Scottish reporter’s wonderful hymn to an embattled nationIn the run-up to Russia’s all-out inv […]
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Blog: Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words by Michael Peppiatt review – glimpses of a demon-driven genius from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoDespite the painter’s lack of ‘epistolary fluency’, this collection of his writings – from drunken interviews to begging letters – offers some insight into his […]
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Blog: Track Record by George the Poet review – Black artistry and home truths from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoThe spoken word artist and podcaster’s hybrid of social history and rallying cry is heartfelt, if occasionally hectoringGeorge Mpanga, better known as George the P […]
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Charles Maxwell wrote a new blog post
It turns out that immortality is not the blessing you thought it was in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 8 months, 1 week ago -
Blog: The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh by Ingrid Persaud review – an epic novel of life and death in 1950s Trinidad from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoFour women tell of the rise and fall of a notorious real-life mobster in this evocative second novel from the Costa prize winnerIn the late 1940s and early 50s, […]
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Blog: The Searchers by Andy Beckett review – the leftists who took their lead from Tony Benn from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoAn absorbing study of five Labour radicals – Jeremy Corbyn, Diane Abbott, John McDonnell, Ken Livingstone, plus Benn himself – makes a convincing case for the […]
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Adam Bassman replied to the topic My new bookshelves arrive today in the forum General Chat 8 months, 1 week ago
How did the shelf building go?
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Blog: The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades: ‘As a Black person in a white space, I’m breaking the mould’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoThe host of BBC One’s teary phenomenon ‘The Repair Shop’ has overcome racism, homelessness and a mental health crisis to become Middle England’s favourite ‘Black […]
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Blog: Where to start with: Franz Kafka from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoInscrutable bureaucracy and monstrous insects may not sound immediately appealing, but once you’re lost in Kafka’s world you won’t want to escapeKafka has becom […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
A loyal dog sits and waits. He used to be a person. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 8 months, 1 week ago -
Blog: Has London become ‘uninhabitable’ for the younger generation? from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoThe teeming sense of opportunity that used to animate novels about the capital city jars in an era in which soaring rents and the rising cost of living are pricing […]
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Blog: Writing Tips from 9 of our Wonderful M&B Authors from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 8 months, 1 week agoWe asked 9 of our authors: ‘What piece of advice would you give to aspiring writers?’ And they all brought some great writing and publishing advice to the table! […]
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Blog: From QI to Hawk-Eye: Stephen Fry to umpire all-star cricket match at Hay Festival from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoAnnual literary festival will nod to the forthcoming 2024 Olympics with its very first Sports Day
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Haider Awan became a registered member 8 months, 1 week ago
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Distance’ by Claire Williamson from
Seren in the group Seren Books 8 months, 1 week agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘Distance’ by Claire Williamson from her collection ‘Visiting the Minotaur’.
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Blog: The best recent poetry – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoCome Here to This Gate by Rory Waterman; Are You There by Samantha Fain; Silver by Rowan Ricardo Phillips; All the Good Things You Deserve by Elaine Feeney; Poems […]
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Blog: Abir Mukherjee: ‘Frederick Forsyth and Jeffrey Archer were my gateway drugs into reading for pleasure’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 8 months, 1 week agoThe crime writer on embracing atheism after reading Christopher Hitchens, the allure of Jhumpa Lahiri, and falling under George Orwell’s spellMy earliest r […]
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Jason Latnar wrote a new blog post
An old man’s hearing aid begins picking up strange transmissions. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 8 months, 1 week ago -
Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
How can you make things worse for your characters? in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 8 months, 2 weeks agoHow can you make things worse for your characters?
We connect with characters not so much through their victories but through their struggles. How can you make life much harder for your characters?
