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Blog: Days of Light by Megan Hunter review – Bohemian rhapsody from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe privileged world of Bloomsbury group is vividly evoked in this novel of a life shaped by devastating lossMegan Hunter’s remarkable debut, The End We Start F […]
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Blog: Books I Read in March 2025 from
A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 10 months, 3 weeks agoBookish by Lucy Mangan does what every great bibliomemoir should do: it reminded me of lots of books I would like to reread, helped me discover lots of books I now […]
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Blog: I watched a movie about a man eating chicken from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 3 weeks agoIt was ten feet tall and ate half the people in the town.
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Blog: I’m trying to give up innuendo from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 3 weeks agobut it’s hard; it’s so hard.
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Blog: 40. Once For Yes from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 10 months, 3 weeks ago40. Once for Yes. Allie Millington. 2025. 272 pages. [Source: Library] [magic realism, mg fiction, 3 stars]First sentence: My beginning began with a brick. Might […]
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Blog: What is the difference between a weasel and a stoat? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 4 weeks agoWell, a weasel is weasily identified, and the stoat is stoatally different.
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Blog: Waiter, do you serve chicken? from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 10 months, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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 11 months 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 11 months 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 11 months 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 11 months 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 11 months 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 11 months agoI am happy to have helped. Also, yes, I, too, have a low opinion of Boris.
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Danny H commented on the post,
I’m standing for election, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown 11 months agoGood luck Matt
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I’m standing for election in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 11 months 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” -
Matthew Brown replied to the topic
What’s the best software for organising your writing? in the forum Aspiring Authors 11 months 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 11 months, 1 week 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 11 months, 1 week 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 11 months, 1 week 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 11 months, 1 week 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 11 months, 1 week 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 11 months, 1 week 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 11 months, 1 week 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 […]
