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WebMention: My thoughts on other’s thoughts on the subject in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 9 months, 2 weeks agoWebMention: My thoughts on other's thoughts on the subject
WebMention is a protocol that allows you to comment on things from other things. Like, for example, commenting on a blog post with another blog post on an […] -
Blog: Novelist Daisy Goodwin: ‘Harassment isn’t about sexual attraction. It’s about power’ from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 9 months, 2 weeks agoThe novelist, TV producer and screenwriter behind the ITV hit ‘Victoria’ talks to Charlotte Cripps about writing her latest novel on Maria Callas, the ‘or […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
All the (active) sites using Webmention that I found so far [March 2024], on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 9 months, 2 weeks agoI’ll make a change now.
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
All the (active) sites using Webmention that I found so far [March 2024], on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 9 months, 2 weeks agoYeah, I’ve been getting a few of those. I’m currently working on the assumption that the anti-spam plugins are being too aggressive. I am trying to figure out exactly why and fix it.
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Blog: Everyone COWERED In Fear, EXCEPT For Humans! from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 9 months, 2 weeks agoEveryone COWERED In Fear, EXCEPT For Humans! was read by HFI Sci_Fi and written by u/repulsive-ardor under the title They Answered The Call.
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Blog: Taylor Jenkins Reid – New York Times Bestselling Author – and Jonathan Karp of Simon & Schuster, are among the VIP line up on the first day of The London Book Fair 2024 from
The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 9 months, 2 weeks agoNielsen BookScan reveals over 1bn book purchases in 2023, with Colleen Hoover and Prince Harry dominating top five bestseller lists across EU and outside. LONDON, […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
A few potential bug fixes and spam defences, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 9 months, 2 weeks agoOkay, so it seems that the out-of-date front page issue is not wholly caused by the same issue as the horrible JSON instead of a nice page problem. I shall keep working on it.
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Blog: Why the Galaxy’s Deadliest Killer Needs a Human from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 9 months, 2 weeks agoWhy the Galaxy’s Deadliest Killer Needs a Human is read by Starbound HFY
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Blog: A Human in a Truth Field from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 9 months, 2 weeks agoThe HFY story, “A Human in a Truth Field” was narrated by IceFiction.
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Blog: Trailblazers Awards 2024 Winners Announced from
The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 9 months, 2 weeks agoLONDON, Monday 11 March 2024: The London Book Fair (LBF) has today revealed the winners of the Trailblazers Awards 2024, recognising some of the most exciting […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
A few potential bug fixes and spam defences in the group Help and Support: 9 months, 2 weeks agoA few potential bug fixes and spam defences
I’ve been looking into two seemingly unrelated bugs that I now suspect share a root cause. Sometimes for no obvious reason the front page goes […] -
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All the (active) sites using Webmention that I found so far [March 2024] in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 9 months, 2 weeks agoAll the (active) sites using Webmention that I found so far [March 2024]
Readers with long memories will remember my post “All the (active) sites using Webmention that I find (sic) so far” – the May 2022 edition and then the […] -
Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Meryl Streep is my therapist’ by Kathryn Gray from
Seren in the group Seren Books 9 months, 2 weeks agoAhead of the Oscars Award Ceremony this weekend, this week’s Friday Poem is ‘Meryl Streep is my therapist’ by Kathryn Gray from her collection Hollywood or Home. […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Hodder offers bonus workbook for some other book where some context would have been nice. in the group Author Buzz HQ: 9 months, 3 weeks agoHodder offers bonus workbook for some other book where some context would have been nice.
Hodder & Stoughton (a publisher that is part of Hachette UK) are offering a free workbook with pre-orders of The Third Perspective by Africa Brooke. I […] -
Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Are UK publishers allergic to sharing their own news? in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 9 months, 3 weeks agoAre UK publishers allergic to sharing their own news?
It seems to me that UK publishers wouldn’t know what the Internet was for if it ran up and bit them on the face. I honestly get the impression that the […] -
Danny H commented on the post,
Descriptive writing excercises, on the groupblog Random Thoughts 9 months, 3 weeks agoNothing for tonight unfortunately, but hope to have something next time
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Toni McHadden replied to the topic How long is a novel? in the forum A QnA for aspiring authors 9 months, 3 weeks ago
That is about the same size as The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker.
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Descriptive writing excercises, on the groupblog Random Thoughts 9 months, 3 weeks agoThat sounds like a great plan. I’d love to read it when you are ready.
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Blog: Simon & Schuster to Publish JUST ADD WATER By Legendary Athlete Katie Ledecky from
News and Corporate Information about Simon & Schuster in the group Simon and Schuster 9 months, 3 weeks agoNEW YORK, March 7, 2024—Simon & Schuster announced today that it will publish Just Add Water, a memoir by Katie Ledecky on June 11, 2024, just before the Olympic t […]
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Blog: Anne Hathaway’s starring in the Harry Styles-inspired romcom The Idea of You – this is the book it’s based on from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 9 months, 3 weeks agoThe new movie tells the story of a 40-year-old woman who begins a love affair with the lead singer of a pop band
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Blog: Five of the best books about democracy in crisis from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 9 months, 3 weeks agoFrom mega-conspiracies to evolutionary biology, these books will help you dissect why political systems go awryIt has been called the permacrisis – a state of p […]
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Blog: World Book Day finds children are put off reading for pleasure from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 9 months, 3 weeks agoAnnual event to encourage young readers has revealed research finding that significant numbers feel discouraged from following their own tastesAs World Book Day […]
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Blog: Crypt by Alice Roberts review – resurrecting the past from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 9 months, 3 weeks agoFrom murdered Vikings to an anchorite with syphilis, how human remains are reshaping historyIn 2008 a stash of human bones was discovered in a ditch running under […]
