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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
I tried to buy stationery online (looking for better alternatives to Amazon) in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 year, 5 months agoI tried to buy stationery online (looking for better alternatives to Amazon)
Today, I decided I needed some office bits. I checked a bunch of sites to see if any were better than Amazon. The results both pleased and surprised […] -
Blog: The Waterstones Podcast – Nigel Slater from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoSmall moments of joy from a life filled with food, travel, and home-making.
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Blog: Taz Rahman longlisted for the Laurel Prize 2024 from
Seren in the group Seren Books 1 year, 5 months agoCongratulations Taz Rahman whose debut collection East of the Sun, West of the Moon has been longlisted for the Laurel Prize for Poetry 2024. The prize, set up by […]
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Blog: Three Seren poets Highly Commended in Forward Prizes 2024 from
Seren in the group Seren Books 1 year, 5 months agoCongratulations to Kathryn Bevis, Carriet Etter and Katrina Naomi who have all been highly commended in the 2024 Forward Prizes for Poetry.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Galipot from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Galipot (noun)
gal-i-pot
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Blog: Kristen Perrin on Her Top High Concept Thrillers from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoKristen Perrin’s How to Solve Your Own Murder has a deliciously clever and original premise guaranteed to suck readers in. In this exclusive piece, Kristen […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Quadrisect from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Quadrisect (verb)
kwad-ri-sekt
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Blog: A Kid from Marlboro Road by Edward Burns review – the most Irish-American novel of the year from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 5 months agoA 12-year-old New Yorker records his childhood memories and family anecdotes in the film-maker’s vivid and tender first bookThis intensely nostalgic debut novel f […]
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Blog: A Beginner’s Guide to Dying by Simon Boas review – an extraordinary book from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 5 months agoThe late author’s reflections on his cancer diagnosis thrum with life and wit, and will make you laugh and cryThere was an outwardly unspectacular pub in Oxford, j […]
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Blog: All My Precious Madness by Mark Bowles review – poignant meditation on masculinity and alienation from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 5 months agoA working-class writer rails against the corporate world and small-mindedness in a striking debut novel written as a monologueMark Bowles’s striking debut e […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Skewwhiff from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Skewwhiff (adj)
skew-if
Not straight; askew
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Blog: Word of the Day – Mendacious from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Mendacious (adj)
men-day-shus
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Blog: 73. Westfallen from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWestfallen. Ann Brashares and Ben Brashares. 2024. 384 pages. [Source: Library] [5 stars] [MG speculative fiction, MG science fiction, MG dystopia, TIME TRAVEL, […]
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Blog: Dame Judi Dench on Costumes, Connections and Shakespeare from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoMoving, endlessly entertaining and frequently downright hilarious, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent – our Non-Fiction Book of the Month for October – is the […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Nightswimming’ by Lorcán Black from
Seren in the group Seren Books 1 year, 5 months agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘Nightswimming’ by Lorcán Black from his Poetry Book Society Recommended collection ‘Strange Husbandry’.
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Blog: Booker Prize Winner Arundhati Roy to Publish Memoir with Scribner as Part of Global Publishing Agreement from
News and Corporate Information about Simon & Schuster in the group Simon and Schuster 1 year, 5 months agoCredit: Mayank Austen Soofi NEW YORK, September 20, 2024—Scribner is delighted to announce the September 2025 publication of Mother Mary Comes to Me, a major new b […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Twp from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Twp (adj) (Welsh)
toop
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Blog: Word of the Day – Rubberneck from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Rubberneck (verb)
rub-er-nek
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Blog: George Lucas explains what he did after inventing time travel. from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 1 year, 5 months agoI saw this short Time Travel sketch and had to share it. YTL
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Blog: I Need It Yesterday (Chris & Jack) from
Soft SciFi in the group Soft Sci-Fi is Brill 1 year, 5 months agoTime travel! The theories exist, but could it truly be possible? And if it were, would you use it to email a client report to your boss yesterday? Alternatively, […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Gainsay from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoWord of the Day – Gainsay (verb)
gayn-say
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Upgrading OpenMentions.com in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 year, 5 months agoUpgrading OpenMentions.com
Some of you may know that I help run OpenMentions.com. And by help I mean it is my baby and so all the work is mine too. For a while now a few […] -
Blog: 72. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months ago72. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. J.K. Rowling. 2000. 734 pages. [Source: Library] [3 stars]First
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Blog: 71. Not Nothing from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months ago71. Not Nothing. Gayle Forman. 2024. 288 pages. [Source: Library] [MG Historical Fiction] [3 stars]First sentence: Let me tell you a story. Actually, it’s two […]
