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Blog: 42. Inkheart from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 2 weeks agoInkheart. Cornelia Funke. 2003. 563 pages. [Source: Library] [4 stars, MG fantasy, Mg Fiction]First sentence: Rain felt that night, a fine, whispering rain. Many […]
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Blog: Wellwater by Karen Solie – landscapes in distress captured with raw candour from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 2 weeks agoIn this blazingly honest collection, the Canadian poet catalogues humanity’s destructive impact on the natural worldIt is human nature to prefer our landscapes n […]
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Blog: Paradise Logic by Sophie Kemp review – a TikTok Stepford Wives for the Pornhub era from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 2 weeks agoThis startling debut follows a young woman on a surreal and bluntly graphic quest to be the perfect girlfriendSet in upstate New York, Sophie Kemp’s surreal s […]
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Blog: 41. Rebellion 1776 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 2 weeks ago41. Rebellion 1776. Laurie Halse Anderson. 2025. 405 pages. [Source: Library] [YA historical; MG historical, 4 stars]First sentence: “Take away this puke bucket, […]
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Blog: Poem of the week: The old pond full of flags and fenced around … by John Clare from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 2 weeks agoA closely observed country scene teems with the vitality of early summerThe old pond full of flags and fenced around
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Blog: Girl on Girl by Sophie Gilbert review – how pop culture turned a generation of women against themselves from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 2 weeks agoThe Pulitzer-nominated journalist recounts how modern misogyny has been shaped by a mass culture attuned to male desire and all-pervasive pornographyIn 2021, JD […]
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Blog: Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman review – don’t just stand there, do something from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 2 weeks agoAn altruistic companion to Oliver Burkeman’s Four Thousand Weeks aims to encourage anyone with a conscience to stop being a spectatorMany years ago there was a B […]
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Blog: The Illegals by Shaun Walker review – Russian spies hiding in plain sight from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoThe strange stories of the agents who lived apparently normal lives in the west as part of Soviet espionage programmes make compelling readingOne muggy afternoon in […]
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Blog: The North Road by Rob Cowen review – the poetry and pain of Britain’s backbone from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoA beautifully written study of our longest numbered route, the A1, is full of rich asides and haunting explorations, conjuring the visual pleasure of a road […]
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Blog: Week in Review #16 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 3 weeks agoThis week I read eight books. 38. Wonderland. Barbara O’Connor. 2018. 288 pages. [Source: Library] [3 stars, mg fiction, mg realistic fiction] Read this one […]
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Blog: Doing some smol web stuff from
Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 1 month, 3 weeks agoToday, I have mostly been attending to my pixel wall and thinking small and personal. Thus, I added 88×31 badges to my pixel wall for my two Evil Password Validator […]
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I made little animated badges for Password Game and Pasword Game 2 (both games by me) in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 month, 3 weeks agoI made little animated badges for Password Game and Pasword Game 2 (both games by me)
The banners are for my Pixel Wall project. Password Game is the original (web-only) evil password validator game. More polished versions came later, but […] -
Blog: Rosarita by Anita Desai audiobook review – a moving tale of memory and identity from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoNarrator Meera Simhan draws out the dreamlike atmosphere of a young Indian woman’s quest through Mexico to find out more about her motherIn this novella from the t […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘The opposite of Swedish death cleaning’ by Alison Binney from
Seren in the group Seren Books 1 month, 3 weeks agoThis week’s Friday Poem is the title poem from ‘The Opposite of Swedish Death Cleaning’ by Alison Binney.
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Blog: The Next Day by Melinda French Gates review – Melinda on life, before and after Bill from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoThe philanthropist offers sensible advice about moving on and ditching perfectionism, but you get the impression she is struggling to take it herselfMelinda French […]
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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 1 month, 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 1 month, 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 1 month, 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 1 month, 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 1 month, 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 1 month, 3 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 1 month, 3 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 1 month, 3 weeks agoThey make so little sense that you don’t even get a dollar.
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Blog: I just made a chicken curry from
Punning in the group Dad Jokes and Funny Memes 1 month, 4 weeks 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 2 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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