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Blog: 18. The Last Cuentista from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 2 years, 11 months agoThe Last Cuentista. Donna Barba Higuera. 2021. 336 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Lita tosses another pinon log onto the fire. Sweet smoke drifts past us […]
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Blog: Hi! In episode three of Good Omens, when Adam tells Anethema about the book he once wrote, he says: “I wrote a book once. It was about a famous detective, who is also a pirate […]” (I am quoting this out of my head, sorry for mistakes if there are any). Since I saw the scene the first time, I wondered if the quote is about the BBC Version of Sherlock. Was this intentional? from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoThe quote is originally from the book Good Omens, by Terry Pratchett and me, and we wrote that bit in 1988, and the book was published in 1990. Sherlock on the BBC […]
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Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoI’ve watched it in many countries, normally to check something or because my small son needs to watch the bucket of holy water over the door sequence, and I p […]
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Jason Latnar wrote a new blog post
Ware a mask and get the vaxx in the group I probably should be writing: 2 years, 11 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Invite the humans, they said in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 11 months agoInvite the humans, they said. It will be fine, they said. Humans are friendly, they said.
What they did not say is that humans recreationally imbibe toxins, poisons, and deadly chemicals. Half the […]
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Blog: Just watched good omens again and… no English subtitles-? Amazon prime defaulted to, I believe it’s a middle eastern language, with no options to change it- Similar but, is there a reason the music is so loud in comparison to dialogue? Makes it a good bit difficult for HoH ppl to watch. Love the show so much though! And your books! from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoI’ve watched it in many countries, normally to check something or because my small son needs to watch the bucket of holy water over the door sequence, and I p […]
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Blog: So, do you think the Queen is still alive? I heard she hasn’t been seen in public since October. from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoShe was seen in public on November 18th, on Dec 16th, and she did the Christmas broadcast. Also, she stripped the Duke of York of his “military affiliations and r […]
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Blog: I Watch Movies: The Ape from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 2 years, 11 months agoThe Ape Dr Adrian (Boris Karloff) is working on a cure for the Paralysis (Polio?) in a small town and has finally found one, spinal fluid, which he’s testing on a […]
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Blog: Dutch Publishers Apologise for Inaccurate Anne Frank Book from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 2 years, 11 months agoThe post Dutch Publishers Apologise for Inaccurate Anne Frank Book appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoI don’t think that stories are ever that simple. (Which also sounds patronising at my end, for which I apologise.)And yes, I think that the TV series leans in m […]
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Blog: Hi Neil! I had a question about Coraline (happy 20th anniversary!!). From your original manuscripts to the final publication, did you have to change a lot of the story? Thank you! from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoNo. I added the chapter with the Other Father in, when my editor wanted to know what had happened to him. Otherwise it was exactly the same.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Rantankerous from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 2 years, 11 months agoThe post Word of the Day – Rantankerous appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: PLEASE when will the show be on screens please from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoI don’t know. Also, by “the show” do you mean Sandman, or Good Omens 2, or Anansi Boys?
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Blog: Dear Neil: I am in a bit of a pickle and wondered if you might have any words of wisdom for me. I’m 24 and all I’ve ever wanted to do with my life is write. I’ve been working on a novel for over ten years, and now I’m finally at the endpoint, and all I can do is worry. What I’m deluding myself? What if it’s not good enough and nobody wants to publish it? I’ve sunk so much of my life into this book that the idea of having to give it all up and start from scratch is heartbreaking. from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoJust remember that this isn’t the end of the road. This is the beginning. You’ve written your first novel, and that’s wonderful, and you’ve finished it, and tha […]
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Blog: Have you eaten yet? Is a common greeting in some Asian countries. from
Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 2 years, 11 months agoI know. It’s a beautiful greeting. I’m afraid I just read Damon Knight’s short story “To Serve Man” at too young and impressionable an age.
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Blog: 17. Exodus from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 2 years, 11 months agoExodus. Leon Uris. 1958. 610 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: The airplane plip-plopped down the runway to a halt before the big sign: WELCOME TO CYPRUS. Don […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror & the Light: Waterstones’ Exclusive Edition in the group Author Buzz HQ: 2 years, 11 months agoWaterstones has arranged an exclusive edition of Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror & the Light.
Hilary Mantel has already been awarded the Booker Prize twice. The first time was for her 2009 novel […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
The strange case of the man with a dog in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 11 months agoWhat was strange was that, on this particular day, the only client was an ordinary-looking old man called John. John wanted help finding his lost dog, rover.
Was the curse broken or was this case due to take […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Magnoon from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 2 years, 11 months agoThe post Word of the Day – Magnoon appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Jason Latnar wrote a new blog post
Have a cursed image for no reason in the group I probably should be writing: 2 years, 11 months ago
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
The Vampire, The Werewolf, and the Yeti in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 11 months agoFor example, in Blaze’s waiting room that Monday morning was sat a mute werewolf with a serious dandruff problem, a yeti called Jeff with an expired visa who needs help getting home again, and an anaemic and […]
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Jason Latnar replied to the topic Moderator(s) wanted in the forum General Chat 2 years, 11 months ago
Call me if you are desperate but I’m already flakey enough with everything I got going on.
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10 things trees can teach authors about online marketing in the group Author Buzz HQ: 2 years, 11 months agoDid you know that acorns and squirrels can teach us something about selling books? Stick with me, and you will see exactly what I mean.
1. Grow then flower: Build your online presence first
Photo by […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 2 years, 11 months ago
Everyone is talking about the hot new guy that just moved to the area. He seems taken with your best friend and your best feels the same way.
You recognise him from many years before. It seems that you have […]
