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Matthew Brown commented on the post, Oh no! Not now!, on the site Author Buzz Developer Blog 7 years, 8 months ago
You are right Danny. Log Rotate would have eventually taken care of the problem. Not logging a lot of nonsense was just more efficient. It was pretty much just an edge case mistake on my part.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
In a story, there are five types of antagonist. Only one of those is what you would consider a “bad guy” in any way.
A story without conflict is not interesting but did you know that there are four other ways […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years, 8 months ago
There is a powerful tool for book promotion that, as far as I can tell, most authors (and publishers) seem to have missed entirely.
This tool can get more people to book signings. It can sell more books. It can […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
Thanet Creative is run by our community. The same can be said of this blog.Â
We accept submissions for one-off articles but invite you to join as a regular or irregular contributor. In the past, we have put […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 8 months ago
One of the limits I set myself for the Mad Science setting was encounters without combat. It’s right there in the introduction:
There is no combat – solve your problems like a grown up.
Encounters without co […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic How do you stop people stealing your ideas? in the forum Aspiring Authors 7 years, 8 months ago
I’m sorry Jason. I thought you had seen this post.
I wrote, “relax no one is going to steal your ideas” mostly because of your question. I should have posted a link here. Please forgive that oversight.
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Jason Latnar replied to the topic How do you stop people stealing your ideas? in the forum Aspiring Authors 7 years, 8 months ago
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Christian Writer replied to the topic What are you reading right now? in the forum General Chat 7 years, 8 months ago
I’ve just picked up The Shack by Wm Paul Young. So far, so good.
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Blog: Life’s answers… from
Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author) 7 years, 8 months agoAsk this old geek anything you want to know about life.Honest answer assured.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 8 months ago
Since the end of NaNoWriMo, I have been thinking about my story setting as a setting for an RPG using the S3 system.
S3 (sometimes written 3S because I’m inconsistent) is the Story Skills System. It was […]
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Christian Writer wrote a new post on the site Christian Writer 7 years, 8 months ago
There are numerous methods (or metrics) for assessing doctrine. By this, I simply mean that we have a wealth of tools for evaluating the quality of our faith.
There are few, however, that are as simple or […]
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sorry0ssagUQ became a registered member 7 years, 8 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years, 8 months ago
Neil Gaiman is legitimately an amazing author. Even if you are one of the few people that don’t enjoy his work, you have to respect the sheer breadth of the man’s success. So this post is a tribute to the amazing […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
This post is about the business of writing because writing is a business. I’m going to do my best to look at the numbers of publishing.
Author Buzz UK talked about the shocking truth of author earnings earlier […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
Do magic systems in fiction need rules? I don’t know. But I do know that Brandon Sanderson, an author that has written a lot of books, has three (four) rules for how to write magic.
What is magic?
Magic is […]
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Christian Writer wrote a new post on the site Christian Writer 7 years, 8 months ago
One of the many things that disturb me about practitioners of modern Christianity is a reliance on translated text without a mind towards the source material.
When Christians insist that “the bible is clear” on […]
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Blog: Hacking with SQL injection from
The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt, Super Geek in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author) 7 years, 8 months agoAnd how to stop it
As a professional geek, I get asked about hacking a lot.
Hacking attacks – commonly called cracking by those that use hacking to mean […]
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Christian Writer wrote a new post on the site Christian Writer 7 years, 9 months ago
The phrase sola scriptura literally means from scripture alone.
Specifically, sola scriptura is a doctrine which holds that the Christian Scriptures are the sole infallible rule of faith and practice. This is a […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 9 months ago
My most recent story, Terminal Proof, is what I like to call horror fiction for nerds. For the rest of us, here is why the story is scary.
Terminal Proof, explained
In the horror fiction for nerds story, our […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new item, on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 9 months ago
“I have a reality overflow problem,” I write. I hit send.
I stare out of the window and try to work out if the trees that I see are real or imaginary. They said that a degree in maths would change my view of […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 9 months ago
Five things I learned about writing from one chat about translating a short story into a screenplay.
I’ve mentioned before about the possibility of one of my short stories becoming a short film. It is a very […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years, 9 months ago
At what point can you say that you are not just a writer but an author – in other words, makes you an author?
The cut-off point for a writer is easy. If you write then you are a writer. Yet we could hardly say if […]
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Christian Writer wrote a new post on the site Christian Writer 7 years, 9 months ago
Hermeneutics is the study and interpretation of scripture. Most of us just call it Bible Study.
It could be fair to call this website a hermeneutical website.
On the whole, you will find the word written […]
