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Blog: Colleen Hoover posts follow-up after claiming she’s ‘going broke’ in alarming video from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 11 months agoHoover has been caught in the controversy surrounding the film adaptation of her novel, ‘It Ends With Us’
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
There are two of me? in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 11 months, 1 week agoThere are two of me?
I was casually asking ChatGPT what it knew about me when it told me I’d been on trial for money laundering. I don’t remember that time tine because it turns out there is another Matthew Brown who lives in the area. The scary part was how ChatGPT pulled together my profiles from LinkedIN, YouTube, Instagram, Thanet Creative,…Read more -
Matthew Brown replied to the topic
Writing group? in the forum Aspiring Authors 11 months, 1 week agoDanny is correct. I do run a group. We’re based in Thanet, Kent. Pop along, ask here, or message me if you have any questions. I’ll do my best to answer them.
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Blog: The London Book Fair appoints Emma Lowe to succeed Adam Ridgway as new Director from
The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 11 months, 1 week agoLONDON, Thursday 20th March 2025: Emma Lowe has today been announced as the new Director of The London Book Fair, succeeding Adam Ridgway as he goes on to retire, […]
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Danny H replied to the topic
Writing group? in the forum Aspiring Authors 11 months, 1 week agoFigured out why I couldn’t reply earlier 🙂
Anyway, Matt (who runs Authorbuzz) runs his own writing group on Thursdays at the Wheatsheaf pub in Margate from 7:30pm. We’re a small, friendly group and we’d love to have you along
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Blog: Freewheeling Book Tour from
Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books 11 months, 1 week agoWe are thrilled to announce the first two in a line-up of events celebrating our latest essay collection, Freewheeling: Essays On Cycling. Join some of the […]
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Danny H posted an update 11 months, 1 week ago
@tonimchadden I tried to reply to your post about writing groups but was not allowed to apparently
Anyway, Matt (who runs Authorbuzz) runs his own writing group on Thursdays at the Wheatsheaf pub in Margate from 7:30pm. We’re a small, friendly group and we’d love to have you along
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Toni McHadden started the topic
Writing group? in the forum Aspiring Authors 11 months, 1 week agoHas anyone had any luck with a writing group? I’m thinking of joining one as there are nine in my area.
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Blog: Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins review – second Hunger Games prequel is not for the faint-hearted from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoMoments of lyricism and literary flourishes help to leaven the grimness as the backstory of Haymitch Abernathy, eventual mentor to Katniss Everdeen, takes centre […]
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Blog: Crime and thrillers of the month – review from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoA scientist’s chilling struggle for survival at the ends of the Earth, the search for a serial killer’s final victim, and murder on the mountains in DS Max Cra […]
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Blog: Theft by Abdulrazak Gurnah review – a masterclass in quicksilver storytelling from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoThe Nobel laureate’s wonderful new novel connects a trio of east African teens as they come of age, moving from small-scale dramas to wide-ranging social p […]
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Blog: The Masquerades of Spring by Ben Aaronovitch from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 11 months, 1 week agoAnother short Rivers of London novella, this one being based in prohibition era New York, complete with jazz clubs, mobsters, and lashings of bathtub gin. The […]
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Blog: The big idea: do we worry too much about misinformation? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoSeeing falsehoods everywhere is as damaging as believing too much. Our focus should be on helping people interpret information betterOn 30 October 1938, a US radio […]
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Blog: Norwegian writer Dag Solstad dies aged 83 from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoA hugely influential novelist and critic, Solstad won the Norwegian Critics prize three times, and his work was translated by Haruki MurakamiDag Solstad, a towering […]
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Blog: Alive: An Alternative Anatomy by Gabriel Weston review – our bodies in an eye-opening new light from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoA surgeon (and TV host) encourages us to take a fresh look at our organs in a smart and forceful studyIn the first week of medical school, my cohort was divided […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
I found another (markdown) bug with the Universal Credit website in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 11 months, 1 week agoI found another (markdown) bug with the Universal Credit website
Today, I learned that gov.uk websites use Mark Down – a system for marking up text that can safely be turned into HTML. So too does the Universal Credit […] -
Blog: Week in Review #11 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 11 months, 1 week agoThis week I read six books.24. The Rose Bargain. Sasha Peyton Smith. 2025. 400 pages. [Source:
Library] [YA Fiction, YA Fantasy, YA Horror, YA Romance] [3 […] -
Blog: ‘Much darker than Pride and Prejudice!’: authors pick their favourite Jane Austen novel from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoColm Tóibín, Katherine Rundell, Rebecca Kuang and other leading novelists celebrate the author in her 250th yearChosen by Colm Tóibín Continue reading…
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
The unclear UK Online Safety Act cannot possibly hope to process all the bloggers, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 11 months, 1 week agoThat makes it easier. Let’s not and say we did.
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Blog: WIN WIN WIN from
Hachette UK in the group We love Sarah Waters' writing 11 months, 1 week agoTo celebrate the publication of Nine Hidden Lives (out April 10th), we’re delighted to offer readers the chance to win a bundle of books from the Ben Harper s […]
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Blog: Jess Kidd: ‘My older sister taught me to read with Mills & Boon’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoThe author on growing up with tales of swooning heroines, the thrill of Dylan Thomas and the genius of George SaundersMy earliest reading memory
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Blog: You’re Embarrassing Yourself by Desiree Akhavan audiobook review – a devastatingly honest and funny memoir from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months, 1 week agoThe Iranian-American film-maker relives the most mortifying moments of her life, charting her journey from high school ‘loser’ to self-acceptance with arch amu […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Buried Treasure’ by Paul Henry from
Seren in the group Seren Books 11 months, 1 week agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘Buried Treasure’ by Paul Henry from ‘The Brittle Sea’.
The post Friday Poem – ‘Buried Treasure’ by Paul Henry appeared first on Seren.