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A modern take on the another world story in the group Writing prompts and insperations: 1 week, 6 days agoA modern take on the another world story
A story idea found via Social Media: A streamer is sent to a fantasy world, but they get to keep their chat and have to ask them for advice to get by. Found here: -
Blog: Tom Gauld on writing in January – cartoon from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 6 days agoContinue reading…
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Blog: Green Dot author Madeleine Gray: ‘Chosen family is big in the queer community’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 6 days agoMadeleine Gray has followed her hit debut with a sharp take on complicated parenting. She discusses love, sex and famous fansMadeleine Gray remembers the first time […]
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Blog: Should we sell our kidneys? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 6 days agoAllowing payments to organ donors would undoubtedly save lives. So what are the psychological – and political – impediments?Right now, about 7,000 people are awa […]
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Blog: The Princess Bride by William Goldman from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 2 weeks agoI wasn’t impressed by the Princess Bride when I first saw clips of it. It looked like a cheap and corny fantasy film, on a par with something like Hawk the Slayer. […]
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Blog: ‘To say I was the favourite would imply I was liked’: Mark Haddon on a loveless childhood from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks agoAs a bookish child with a distant father and a disapproving mother, the Curious Incident author retreated into a world of his own. Looking back, he asks what it […]
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Blog: Everybody Loves Our Dollars by Oliver Bullough review – a jaw-dropping exposé of money laundering from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks agoFrom handbags to drug gangs to central banks – one of Britain’s finest investigative reporters reveals the surprising links in a global chain of crimeQuestion: why […]
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Blog: Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 1 day agoCaring canines; daring donuts; a golden monkey; a boy from another planet; a dark take on Little Women and moreThe Good Deed Dogs by Emma Chichester Clark, Walker, […]
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Blog: Ali Smith: ‘Henry James had me running down the garden path shouting out loud’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 1 day agoThe Scottish author on a masterclass from Toni Morrison, the brilliance of Simone de Beauvoir and the trim novel by Tove Jansson containing everything that really […]
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Blog: Critical Vocabulary for Romance and Mystery from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 weeks, 1 day agoInspired by a conversation with Russ
Allbery, I found myself
thinking that while I know a lot of the standard science fiction terms
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Blog: A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood review – getting through the day from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 3 days agoAlex Jennings’s performance hums with buried rage in Christopher Isherwood’s landmark exploration of griefAt the start of A Single Man, George Falconer wakes up at […]
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Blog: ‘There is a sense of things careening towards a head’: TS Eliot prize winner Karen Solie from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 3 days agoThe Canadian poet, whose winning collection explores environmental and personal loss, discusses making art in existential timesEarly on in her latest collection, […]
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Blog: Dark Light, Jayne Castle from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 weeks, 3 days ago2008 romance/SF/mystery; fifth of its series but effectively
stand-alone. Sierra McIntyre may be working for a trashy tabloid, but
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Blog: Vigil by George Saunders review – will a world-wrecking oil tycoon repent? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 weeks, 3 days agoThe ghosts of Lincoln in the Bardo return to confront a dying oil man’s destructive legacy – but this time they feel like a gimmickGeorge Saunders is back in the […]
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Blog: An Unexpected Peril, Deanna Raybourn from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 weeks ago2021 historical thriller, sixth of its series. Veronica and Stoker are
specifically not asked to look into the suspicious death of an
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Blog: The Romance Edit: January from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 3 weeks, 1 day agoWelcome to the January issue of The Romance Edit. It’s a new year, and we’ve got the perfect books to … Continued
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Share your epiphanies in the group Shall we talk?: 3 weeks, 1 day agoShare your epiphanies
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Blog: I Spy an Alien, Jenny Schwartz from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 weeks, 1 day ago2023 SF, second of a loose series. Elif Moora hosts the interview vlog
The Human Eye, introducing the rest of Universal Society to the
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Blog: Hornblower and the Atropos, C. S. Forester from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 weeks, 2 days ago1953 Napoleonic naval fiction, eighth written and fifth by internal
chronology. Hornblower takes command of a sloop of war, the smallest
ship in the fleet that […]