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Blog: Waiter, do you serve chicken? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 1 week agoPlease take a seat, sir, we serve anybody.
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Blog: Trumps tarrifs: from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 1 week agoThey make so little sense that you don’t even get a dollar.
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Blog: Tai-Pan by James Clavell from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 10 months, 1 week agoThis was Clavell’s second book, after the semi-autobiographical King Rat and the second chronologically in his Asian Sequence after Shõgun. It’s set in 1841 and […]
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Blog: I just made a chicken curry from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 1 week agoIt turns out it would have preferred seeds
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Blog: Friday Poem – Opening of ‘I.M’ by Deryn Rees-Jones from
Seren in the group Seren Books 10 months, 2 weeks agoThis week’s Friday Poem is parts 1 & 2 of the long poem ‘I.M.’ by Deryn Rees-Jones from her collection Erato.
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Blog: Sam Warburton Celebrates 3 Years of Sketchnoting at The London Book Fair from
The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 10 months, 2 weeks agoBack in 2023, I became the official sketchnote artist for The London Book Fair (LBF). As well as illustrating my experience and key sessions at the three-day fair […]
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Blog: Why do you never see cows hiding in trees? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 2 weeks agoThey are just too good at hiding.
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
How to add speech bubbles to images with GIMP, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 10 months, 2 weeks agoI am happy to have helped. Also, yes, I, too, have a low opinion of Boris.
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I’m standing for election, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown 10 months, 2 weeks agoGood luck Matt
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I’m standing for election in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 10 months, 2 weeks agoI'm standing for election
I am officially the Liberal Democrat candidate for Margate in the Kent County Council elections. Posts where I might talk about politics or the election, or anything tangentially related toContinue reading“I’m standing for election” -
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What’s the best software for organising your writing? in the forum Aspiring Authors 10 months, 2 weeks agoI might not be the right person to answer this question as I’m a big fan of LibreOffice. I like to put each chapter in a separate file and then add a section for each chapter linked to the files to get one master file. That way it “understands” chapters (at least as much as I need it to).
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Blog: Novelist Oisín Fagan: ‘I was at the altar of literature and had its fire in me’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe Irish author on his new ‘violent seafaring epic’, his appetite for body horror and living his entire life book-firstOisín Fagan, 33, grew up in County Meat […]
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Blog: House cats are leaving America in droves, our reporter Liz has more: from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 3 weeks agoLiz: Ms Cat, why are you leaving? Ms Cat: ICE are arresting all the hamsters. Liz: But, you’re a cat… Ms Cat: Try proving that to ICE.
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Blog: ‘The law is another form of storytelling’: Philippe Sands in conversation with Juan Gabriel Vásquez from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoWhen Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London in 1998, lawyer Philippe Sands was part of the prosecution. As his book about the case comes out, he […]
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Blog: ‘The anger became bigger than shame’: the writer whose memoir of child abuse has taken France by storm from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoAs Neige Sinno’s critically acclaimed memoir about being sexually abused by her stepfather is published in English, she reveals how writing her story has helped s […]
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Blog: Tom Gauld on modern folk horrors of the British Isles – cartoon from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoContinue reading…
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Blog: We Pretty Pieces of Flesh by Colwill Brown review – you’ll read nothing else like it this year from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThis exhilarating debut about working-class girls growing up in the hope-starved atmosphere of a small northern English city feels essentialSometimes you need to […]
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Blog: US authors’ copyright lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft combined in New York with newspaper actions from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoCalifornia cases over AI trainers’ use of work by writers including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Michael Chabon transferred to consolidate with New York suits from John G […]
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Blog: My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss audiobook review – a life shaped by anorexia and literature from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe Scottish actor Morven Christie draws out the forlorn beauty of the prose in this haunting memoirA haunting exploration of a life shaped by literature and […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘The Darkening’ by Kathryn Bevis from
Seren in the group Seren Books 10 months, 3 weeks agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘The Darkening’ by Kathryn Bevis from her collection ‘The Butterfly House’.
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Blog: Anthony Horowitz: ‘I’m too nervous to reread The Lord of the Rings – it might reveal how jaded I’ve become’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe Alex Rider author on being put off Dickens for a decade, why he reads poetry in the mornings, and how reading Sherlock Holmes made him want to be a crime […]
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Christian Writer started the topic
What’s the best software for organising your writing? in the forum Aspiring Authors 10 months, 3 weeks agoWhat’s the best software for organising your writing? I’m using LibreOffice. Is there something better? Something that understands chapters and subsections?
Any one?
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Blog: The Possibility of Tenderness by Jason Allen-Paisant review – a Jamaican childhood from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe poet and writer returns to the May Day mountains in a gentle rumination on family and natureGo these days to any independent bookshop or art gallery or zine […]
