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Blog: Jacqueline Wilson on Friendships, Growing Up and Writing Think Again from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoIn her new novel for adult readers, the former Children’s Laureate Dame Jacqueline Wilson returns to the world of her beloved Girls series. Excecuted with Wilson’s […]
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Blog: The Waterstones Podcast – Joe Lycett from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoComedian, television presenter, gardener, cage-fighter, AND world-renowned portraitist!
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Adam Bassman replied to the topic Writing courses? in the forum General Chat 1 year, 5 months ago
I’ve just discovered that American writer, Brandon Sanderson lectures in creative writing and his classes are all on YouTube. Maybe start there?
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Toni McHadden replied to the topic Is your MC you? in the forum Aspiring Authors 1 year, 5 months ago
I have a story in my head. I might write it down one day. The MC is me but better, slimmer, and funny.
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Is this enshitification or old age? in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 year, 5 months agoIs this enshitification or old age?
While browsing Mastodon today, I saw a link to Terence Eden’s Blog and the post asking “Have I reached the Douglas Adams Inflection point?” The a […] -
Blog: Friday Poem – ‘R-O-M-J-X’ by Martyn Crucefix from
Seren in the group Seren Books 1 year, 5 months agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘R-O-M-J-X’ by Martyn Crucefix from his collection ‘The Lovely Disciplines’.
The post Friday Poem – ‘R-O-M-J-X’ by Martyn Crucefix ap […] -
Matthew Brown replied to the topic At what point do I need a website of my own? in the forum Aspiring Authors 1 year, 5 months ago
The best time to start a website is yesterday. The second best time is right now.
Websites can take a long time to build traction so it is best to start building that traction well in advance of when you need it.
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Blog: Martin Howard's Top Spooky Books for Children from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoA deliriously hilarious slice of comic horror, Martin Howard’s Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull is the perfect Halloween read for all young readers who […]
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Blog: Ben Macintyre on the Iranian Embassy Siege and the Role of the SAS from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoIn his new book The Siege, the bestselling author of Agent Sonya, Operation Mincemeat, and A Spy Among Friends chronicles the dramatic events of the siege of the […]
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Christian Writer started the topic At what point do I need a website of my own? in the forum Aspiring Authors 1 year, 5 months ago
I’m still working on my book. Do I need a website yet or can I wait until I’m ready to publish? When’s the right time to set up an author website?
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Where should I host my blog/website? in the group Author Platforms: 1 year, 5 months agoWhere should I host my blog/website?
It may be tempting to go for some free hosting. And honestly, this will get the job done. The downside is you lack some degree of control […] -
Blog: The Best Spooky Children's Books for Halloween from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoIf the kids are looking for a spine-chilling read to get them in the Halloween mood, look no further than our specially selected list of the very best.
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Blog: 70. Batman The Golden Age, volume 1 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoBatman The Golden Age, Volume 1. Bill Finger, Gardner F. Fox, Whitney Ellsworth, et al. 2016. 411 pages. [Source: Library] [4 stars]First sentence: “Well […]
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Blog: 69. Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents. Terry Pratchett. 2001. HarperCollins. 242 pages. [Source: Library] [Animal Fantasy; MG Fiction] [4 stars]First […]
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Blog: 68. Life As We Knew It from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months ago68. Life As We Knew It. Susan Beth Pfeffer. 2006. 337 pages. [Source: Library] [MG Fiction, YA Fiction] [5 stars]First sentence: Lisa is pregnant.Premise/plot: As […]
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Blog: Tim O’Connell Named Publisher of Saga Press; Joe Monti Promoted to Associate Publisher, Editorial Director from
News and Corporate Information about Simon & Schuster in the group Simon and Schuster 1 year, 5 months agoNew York, September 10 — On the eve of its tenth anniversary, Saga Press continues its growth. Tim O’Connell moves from Vice President, Editorial Director of F […]
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Blog: A UK Exclusive Q&A with James McBride from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 year, 5 months agoBarnes and Noble’s Book of the Year for 2023, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store’s powerful and engrossing story of prejudice, community and hope is now set to take […]
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Blog: Colleen Hoover’s IT ENDS WITH US Sells 10 Million Copies Worldwide from
News and Corporate Information about Simon & Schuster in the group Simon and Schuster 1 year, 5 months agoNEW YORK, September 9, 2024 –Atria Books announced today that #1 New York Times bestseller Colleen Hoover’s novel, IT ENDS WITH US, sold a total of more than 10 mil […]
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Blog: 4th Estate signs new memoir from booker-shortlisted Alan Garner from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year, 5 months agoThe post 4th Estate signs new memoir from booker-shortlisted Alan Garner appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: HarperCollins acquires urgent and raw memoir from the mother of trans daughter Alice Litman from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year, 5 months agoThe post HarperCollins acquires urgent and raw memoir from the mother of trans daughter Alice Litman appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: 4th Estate signs astounding poetry collection about life in Gaza from award-winning Palestinian poet from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year, 5 months agoThe post 4th Estate signs astounding poetry collection about life in Gaza from award-winning Palestinian poet appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: HarperCollins to publish new book by Nadine Dorries on ‘The Self-Destruction of the Conservative Party’ from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year, 5 months agoThe post HarperCollins to publish new book by Nadine Dorries on ‘The Self-Destruction of the Conservative Party’ appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK […]
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Blog: HarperNorth looks to Sycamore Gap from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year, 5 months agoThe post HarperNorth looks to Sycamore Gap appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: HQ Secures World All Languages Rights to Healthy Air Fryer Feasts by Christina Kynigos from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year, 5 months agoThe post HQ Secures World All Languages Rights to Healthy Air Fryer Feasts by Christina Kynigos appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: 67. Tig from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 5 months agoTig. Heather Smith. 2024. 160 pages. [Source: Library] [MG Fiction??????? MG Realistic Fiction?????] [4 stars]First sentence: We’re different now, me and Peter. […]
