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Blog: Pathemata by Maggie Nelson review – a writer’s attempt to describe chronic pain from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 1 week agoWoolf said language ‘runs dry’ when it comes to convey the reality of illness. Here is an impressive effort to do just thatIn her landmark 1985 work, The Body in […]
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Blog: Dream State by Eric Puchner review – an epic tale of paradise lost from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 1 week agoA love triangle plays out across generations in this brilliantly panoramic tale of family tiesAmerican author Eric Puchner’s latest novel is a colossus: a vast, b […]
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Blog: Tom Gauld on the comprehensive bookshop – cartoon from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoContinue reading…
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Blog: Better at everything: how AI could make human beings irrelevant from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoThe end of civilisation might look less like a war, and more like a love story. Can we avoid being willing participants in our own downfall?Right now, most big AI […]
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Blog: Love Groundhog Day and Russian Doll? These are the novels for you from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoHigh-concept fiction is having a moment. Funny, inventive and crackling with big ideas, these ambitious stories will have you instantly hookedFlorence Knapp’s f […]
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Blog: Be a little bit strange today from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 7 months, 2 weeks agoAlso on: brid.gy
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Blog: Week in Review #18 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 7 months, 2 weeks agoThis week I read four books. (I will probably finish a LOT of books for next week. But it is what it is).Mickey7. Edward Ashton. 2022. 320 pages. [Source: Library] […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Chaotic Creators Magazine’s Writing Competition in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 7 months, 2 weeks agoChaotic Creators Magazine's Writing Competition
Chaotic Creators Magazine is running a writing competition. Entry is £10 but there are free slots open for low-income participants. The prize is […] -
Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Reminder: Our writers’ night is every Thursday at the Wheatsheaf in Margate, on the groupblog Thanet Creative 7 months, 2 weeks agoHi Kyla. Yes, Every Thursday at the Wheatsheaf 7:30pm. The staff all know us and can point us out to you.
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Danny H replied to the topic Has Matt left us for politics? in the forum General Chat 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Didn’t get elected, so hopefully he’s back with us 🙂
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Danny H started the topic
Register button in the forum Help and Support 7 months, 2 weeks agoNot a biggie, but if you’re not logged in and on the home page, the Register button seems to have put on a lot of weight.
This is on Firefox 138.0.1
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Blog: ‘Protest shapes the world’: Rebecca Solnit on the fight back against Trump from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoDemonstrations against the US president have been underplayed and dismissed, but a lifetime of activism has taught me how powerful collective action can beOn 5 […]
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Blog: Be as weird as you can from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 7 months, 2 weeks agoAlso on: brid.gy
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Blog: 44. Mickey7 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 7 months, 2 weeks agoMickey7. Edward Ashton. 2022. 320 pages. [Source: Library] [3 stars, science fiction, adult fiction]First sentence: This is going to be my stupidest death […]
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Blog: Do we really need more male novelists? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoThere may not be obvious successors to the likes of Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie among today’s hotshot young writers. But is a new publisher dedicated to ‘ […]
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Blog: Margaret Drabble: ‘Our family had a passion for Georgette Heyer’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoThe author on re-reading The Mill on the Floss, discovering the eccentric genius of Georges Perec and the comforts of Lee ChildMy earliest reading memory
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Blog: Be weird today from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 7 months, 2 weeks agoAlso on: brid.gy
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 7 months, 2 weeks ago@kassner 😀
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 7 months, 2 weeks ago@radu_ionicioiu It seems I was beaten to it. (Or my mind was pulling from half-remembered facts).
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 7 months, 2 weeks agoIt would make sense that someone thought of this already.
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Blog: Question 7 by Richard Flanagan audiobook review – a bold memoir of life and near-death from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoHistory and autobiography are brilliantly intertwined as the Booker-winning author explores the choices and chance connections that shape our existenceAt the start […]
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Jason Latnar started the topic Has Matt left us for politics? in the forum General Chat 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Anyone seen Matt lately? Did he get elected?
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Blog: The Pretender by Jo Harkin review – a bold and brilliant comedy of royal intrigue from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 7 months, 2 weeks agoThis fantasia on the life of Lambert Simnel, who finds himself a claimant to the English throne, is a romp through late-medieval identity and historical […]
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Blog: The Romance Edit: April from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 7 months, 2 weeks agoWelcome to the April issue of The Romance Edit. The sun is out 🌞 and from Shakespeare retellings to spicy … Continued
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Blog: New research reveals that parents are losing the love of reading aloud from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 7 months, 2 weeks agoThe post New research reveals that parents are losing the love of reading aloud appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
