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Blog: Word of the Day – Rubberneck from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 2 days ago
Word of the Day – Rubberneck (verb)
rub-er-nek
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Blog: Word of the Day – Gainsay from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 3 days ago
Word 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 week, 3 days ago
Upgrading 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 […]
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Blog: 72. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 week, 4 days ago
72. 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 week, 4 days ago
71. 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 […]
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Adam Bassman replied to the topic Writing courses? in the forum General Chat 1 week, 4 days 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 General Chat 1 week, 4 days 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 week, 5 days ago
Is 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 […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic At what point do I need a website of my own? in the forum A QnA for aspiring authors 2 weeks, 1 day 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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Christian Writer started the topic At what point do I need a website of my own? in the forum A QnA for aspiring authors 2 weeks, 1 day 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: 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Where 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 […]
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Blog: 70. Batman The Golden Age, volume 1 from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Batman 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 2 weeks, 3 days ago
The 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 2 weeks, 3 days ago
68. 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: 67. Tig from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Tig. Heather Smith. 2024. 160 pages. [Source: Library] [MG Fiction??????? MG Realistic Fiction?????] [4 stars]First sentence: We’re different now, me and Peter. […]
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Blog: 66. The Dark Skies Mystery from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 weeks ago
66. The Dark Skies: A WWII Thriller. Deron R. Hicks. 2024. 336 pages. [Source: Library] [MG Fiction, MG Historical Fiction, MG Mystery] [3 stars]First sentence: It […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘There Is An Indescribable Joy’ by Marianne Burton from Seren in the group Seren Books 3 weeks ago
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘There Is An Indescribable Joy’ by Marianne Burton from her collection ‘Kierkegaard’s Cupboard’.
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Blog: How To Get Clients As a Freelancer: 5 Simple Steps from Copyblogger in the group Copy Blogger Fans 3 weeks ago
These approaches to getting clients as a freelancer have a low success rate: While you might get the occasional job…
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Blog: New Bingo card generator: The Apocalypse from Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Is the apocalypse due? If so, you can watch the world burn with your own custom The Apocalypse bingo card. This is the latest in a long line of bingo card […]
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Toni McHadden wrote a new blog post What’s the secret to standing out as an author? in the group Shall we talk?: 3 weeks, 1 day ago
What's the secret to standing out as an author? Authors, agents, editors, and anyone else in the industry: What’s the secret to standing out as an author?
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Blog: Call-out for Freelancers from Seren in the group Seren Books 3 weeks, 3 days ago
We’re looking for freelance copy editors, creative editors, proofreaders, visual artists and illustrators interested in working with us on our books.
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Blog: These boffins show that the Collatz tree is a Hilbert hotel from Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 3 weeks, 4 days ago
So, I came across this paper while looking stuff up to do with the Collatz Conjecture The yet unproven Collatz conjecture maintains that repeatedly connecting even […]
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Blog: Books to read based on your favourite romance tropes! from Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 3 weeks, 4 days ago
If you’re the type of romance reader who wants to know what is going to happen before you’ve even opened … Continued
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post The monster that lives under your bed is frightened of the thing in your wardrobe in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Matthew Brown commented on the post, Let’s talk about making IndieWeb weirder and easier, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 3 weeks, 5 days ago
I agree. The less effort to take part, the more people who join us making the whole thing a richer experince for us all. The only reason I can enjoy WebMentions like I do is because of the fantastic WordPress […]