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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Black Lives Matter, Thanet in the group Thanet Star: 5 years, 1 month agoWhile I may have been forced to stay home with a compromised immune system, that’s not stopping me sharing the news from the Black Lives Matter march. Because Black Lives Matter.
Thanks to the wonder that is […]
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Blog: Lockdown Reading: Part Two from
A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 5 years, 1 month agoThere wasn’t much in the way of comfort reading in my previous blog post, but there is in this one in the form of Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession which h […]
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Blog: Dialogue and dialogue tags from
Thanet Creative Writers in the group Thanet Creative: Writers 5 years, 1 month agoDialogue and dialogue tagsToday we will take a look at dialogue and dialogue tags to answer some common questions. How often should we writers follow dialogue […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Dialogue and dialogue tags in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 5 years, 1 month agoToday we will take a look at dialogue and dialogue tags to answer some common questions. How often should we writers follow dialogue with descriptions of reactions of the speaker? How much is safe to leave to the […]
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Blog: 80. The Places We Sleep from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 5 years, 1 month agoThe Places We Sleep. Caroline Brooks DuBois. 2020. 272 pages. [Source: Review copy] [verse novel; coming of age; 9/11] […]
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Blog: Writing competition Hi 2020 from
Thanet Creative Writers in the group Thanet Creative: Writers 5 years, 1 month agoWriting competition Hi 2020Happy London Press are running a nationwide writing competition for unpublished writers.
Clare Newton of Happy London Press told m […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Writing competition Hi 2020 in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 5 years, 1 month agoHappy London Press are running a nationwide writing competition for unpublished writers.
Clare Newton of Happy London Press told me that the idea behind the competition is to give UK new writers a chance to […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Random generators in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 5 years, 1 month agoSometimes, you just need a name, setting, or location idea. Random generators can be helpful for the writer in a hurry.
Here are a few random generators that may be of help.
Get your plot and name […]
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Blog: 79. Better Off Read from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 5 years, 1 month agoBetter Off Read. (Bookmobile Mystery #1) Nora Page. 2018. 325 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: In all her seventy-five years, Cleo Watkins had never harmed […]
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Blog: 78. Jeannie's Demise: Abortion on Trial in Victorian Ontario from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 5 years, 1 month agoJeannie’s Demise: Abortion on Trial in Victorian Ontario. Ian Radforth. 2020. [October] 258 pages. [Source: Review copy] [adult nonfiction; history] […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Romance Plot Twists in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 5 years, 1 month agoThe path of romance is rarely easy. If you follow our technique for generating over 5 Trillion plots, and you are writing about a romance, you may find this table just what you need. Use this table to roll […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic Interview Questions for your MC in the forum Aspiring Authors 5 years, 1 month ago
- Who are your closest friends?
- What do you want most out of life?
- What is one line you will never cross?
- Where are your parents from?
- What was the most defining moment of your youth?
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic What about a blog about blogging? in the forum General Chat 5 years, 1 month ago
Everyone has to start somewhere.
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic Buying ISBNs in the forum General Chat 5 years, 1 month ago
A friend told me, you need to have a book ready to go before you can buy one.
Yes, I have heard something similar.
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Blog: 77. The Rat Began to Gnaw the Rope from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 5 years, 1 month agoThe Rat Began to Gnaw the Rope. C.W. Grafton. 2020. Poisoned Pen Press. 304 pages. [Source: Review copy] First sentence: My […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Why does Neil Gaiman appear to post content on Author Buzz? in the group Author Buzz HQ: 5 years, 1 month agoA question which pops up from time to time is why a certain famous author by the name of Neil Gaiman has his content all over our site. Does he, you may ask, blog for you?
No, Neil Gaiman is awesome but I very […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic
Neil Gaiman apologises to people of Skye for breaking lockdown rules in the forum Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 years, 1 month agoI always got the feeling that Neil Gaiman was a good dude. This just goes to show my faith was not misplaced.
Kudos to him for being a trillion times better than a certain government minister.
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jeffjohns started the topic
Neil Gaiman apologises to people of Skye for breaking lockdown rules in the forum Fans of Neil Gaiman 5 years, 1 month agoThis. This is what you do when you make a mistake – you own up and apologise. Neil Gaiman once more setting us a good example.
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Blog: TPK: A crime they did not commit from
TPK – Matthew D Brown in the group TPK – Roleplay encounters and advice 5 years, 1 month agoWhat happens when your party are accused of a crime they did not commit? What happens when they do not see the accusation coming – say during some well-earned rest […]
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TPK: A crime they did not commit in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 5 years, 1 month agoWhat happens when your party are accused of a crime they did not commit? What happens when they do not see the accusation coming – say during some well-earned rest in a tavern?
This tavern based encounter can […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
How to choose a publisher in the group Author Buzz HQ: 5 years, 1 month agoIn this post, I take a deep dive into selecting and submitting to a publisher.
I should say right off the bat that I am far from being an expert in this subject. I owe a huge debt of gratitude to the people […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
The critic and the actress in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 5 years, 1 month agoHim
He is a famous and influential theatre critic with anger management issues. His short temper frequently lands him in hot water. He finds his job stressful and almost all the plays he watches make him feel […]
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Blog: Edit Drive for George Floyd from
Blog – Katherine DeGilio in the group Fans of Katherine DeGilio 5 years, 1 month agoHello beautiful people,
I hope you are all doing okay. After everything that has happened, I have
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Blog: May Reflections from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 5 years, 1 month agoBooks Reviewed at Becky’s Book Reviews62. Martian Chronicles. Ray Bradbury. HarperCollins. 1958/2006 edition. 268 pages. [Source: Library] [science fiction; short […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Loot tables and underestimating coding complexity in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 5 years, 1 month agoLong time readers might be aware of the auto-randomising nature of my TPK encounter and loot posts. What you might not know is that this is powered by a PHP class I wrote that provides a lot of shortcodes. Why […]
