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Romantasy starter book recommendations in the forum Book reviews and recommendations 1 week agoPlease recommend a good starter romantasy book for readers who have not read romance or fantasy before.
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Blog: Shahrnush Parsipur: ‘The women of Iran will cause the fall of the Islamic Republic’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week agoAs her banned 1989 novella, Women Without Men, is published for the first time in the UK, the Iranian author looks back on a life of resistance and repressionAs I […]
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Blog: March Stories Update 2 from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 1 week agoFive stories I read in 2025.****1. My Ghost by Hugh Behm-Steinberg in Roi Fainéant
At the corner store the ghost wants cigarettes but can’t pay
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Blog: Nonesuch review: Time and reality bend in magical wartime London from
The Standard Book Reviews in the group Evening Standard's book reviews 1 week agoTouching, funny and profound, Francis Spufford’s Nonesuch is a riot
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Blog: Week in Review #11 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 1 day agoThis week I reviewed two books. I finished the RSV Sovereign Bible. I finished listening to Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder.Century of Viewing #111930s1937 […]
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Artisanal hand crafted coding, writing, blogging, talking, and so forth in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 week, 1 day agoArtisanal hand crafted coding, writing, blogging, talking, and so forth
If you want something a bit more special than mass-produced (AI-generated) code and storytelling, I am available to hire at a moment’s notice at the highly […] -
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There is two rules for social media in the group Author Platforms: 1 week, 1 day agoThere is two rules for social media
There was once only one rule for social media is: Be interesting. Social media is engineered to do one thing – keep users engaged and […] -
Blog: ‘My ideas are a little revolutionary’: ecologist Suzanne Simard on intelligent forests, the climate and her critics from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 1 day agoHer research popularised the idea of the wood wide web, but the scientific backlash was brutal. As the author of The Mother Tree returns to the forest in a new […]
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Blog: Grammarly removes AI Expert Review feature mimicking writers after backlash from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days agoFeature generated editing suggestions inspired by well-known authors and academics, prompting a class-action lawsuit over the use of real names without […]
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‘Don’t Steal This Book’: Authors protest AI at London Book Fair with ‘empty’ book in the group Outside News: 1 week, 2 days ago'Don’t Steal This Book': Authors protest AI at London Book Fair with ‘empty’ bookThousands of authors feature in a new “empty” book titled “Don’t Steal This Book” – a protest over AI firms using creative professionals’ work wi […]
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Time for a fresh coat of paint?, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 1 week, 2 days agoMostly just forums, groups, and blogs. Groups having a blog and a forum to group them. That is something else I could look into making clearer.
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Danny H commented on the post,
Time for a fresh coat of paint?, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 1 week, 2 days agoI think I’ve said this before, but there’s so much going on here I sometimes get confused as to how I’m supposed to do something. You’ve got forums, groups and blogs, and I don’t know what else you might have […]
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Blog: The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days agoThe Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan; The Red Winter by Cameron Sullivan; Travel Light by Naomi Mitchison; Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman; […]
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Blog: Daisy Johnson: ‘I wasn’t a fan of David Szalay, but Flesh is a masterpiece’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days agoThe Booker-shortlisted author on a momentous teenage encounter with The Bone People, getting a buzz from Peter Høeg’s Miss Smilla, and trying to avoid The Lo […]
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Blog: Stories of the Raksura Volume Two, Martha Wells from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 1 week, 2 days ago2011 fantasy anthology: five stories of the Raksura.
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Blog: Light and Thread by Han Kang review – a tantalising book of reflections from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days agoThese essays from the Nobel literature winner open up her novels and offer beautiful imageryWhen Korean novelist Han Kang won the Nobel prize in literature in 2024, […]
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Blog: Hooked by Asako Yuzuki review – follow-up to global hit Butter from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 2 days agoA Tokyo high-flyer tries to befriend her favourite blogger in a novel that wears its aura of black comedy lightly, and its political statements more heavilyAsako […]
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Blog: Strange Beach by Oluwaseun Olayiwola audiobook review – a debut that dances with passion from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 week, 3 days agoThe dancer and author gives this collection clarity and warmth as he narrates poems about family, queer identity, hedonism and raceThe first poetry collection from […]
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Blog: We Are Legion (We Are Bob), Dennis Taylor from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 1 week, 3 days ago2016 SF, first of what was announced as a trilogy but is now up to
five volumes. Bob Johansson has just sold his software company and is
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Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 1 week, 5 days ago