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Blog: Does it make you sad at all there are already so many spoilers for season 2 of Good Omens? Do you wish we would stop asking for more? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 9 months ago
It doesn’t make me sad. But it baffles me that people are still convinced that if they ask I will answer.
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Blog: Roald Dahl rewrites: edited language in books criticised as ‘absurd censorship’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
Author Salman Rushdie among those angry after some passages relating to weight, gender, mental health and race were rewrittenCritics are accusing the British […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Pizazz from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
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Blog: Let kids read for fun says new BookTrust writer in residence SF Said from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
The British Muslim author thinks no adult should belittle a child’s choice of reading and looks forward to a ‘representative ecology’ in UK children’s publish […]
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Blog: We know that Aziraphale stayed at Crowley’s, but what actually happened there? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 9 months ago
On the TV show we cut from them getting onto the bus that will take them to London to the next morning. So you will have to make up your own version of what […]
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Blog: Sunday Salon #8 Almost Books from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
What is an almost book? It is a book that *almost* works for me, or, a book that I *almost* love, or, even a book I can *almost* recommend. Almost books are […]
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Blog: Roald Dahl Books to be Edited for a Modern Audience from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
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Blog: I Read Books: The Puppet Crown from Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 1 year, 9 months ago
The Puppet Crown A 1901 Harold McGrath Ruritanian romance, perhaps best remembered for the lost 1915 film that was made based on it. In some 19thcentury […]
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Blog: Time to Think by Hannah Barnes review – what went wrong at Gids? from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
The BBC Newsnight reporter’s investigation into the Tavistock’s gender identity clinic for children makes disturbing readingHannah Barnes’s book about the rise […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Lexeme from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
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Blog: 40. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. 1999. 435 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Harry Potter was a highly unusual boy in many ways. For one thing, he […]
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Blog: 39. Going Dark from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
Going Dark. Melissa de la Cruz. 2023. [January] 336 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: The plane bucked with unexpected turbulence on its final descent, […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post Platform Building Tip: Ask questions on social media in the group Author Buzz HQ: 1 year, 9 months ago
Platform Building Tip: Ask questions on social media One powerful way to increase engagement on social media is to pose open-ended questions. Such questions can often start a conversation (or even an […]
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Blog: Eleanor Catton: ‘I felt so much doubt after winning the Booker’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
In 2013, at 28, Eleanor Catton became the youngest ever Booker winner with The Luminaries. She talks about adapting the novel for screen, being shut out of her […]
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Blog: I Watch Films: The Ghost Of Sierra De Cobre from Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 1 year, 9 months ago
The Ghost Of Sierra De Cobre Nelson Orion is an architect with a cool house, who moonlights as a paranormal investigator. He’s asked to look into the strange c […]
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Blog: The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler – how to speak octopus from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
What if the first alien intelligences we encountered were already living with us on planet Earth? This near-future novel of ideas wittily explores the nature of […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Long-winded from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
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Blog: The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
Other Women by Emma Flint; I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai; Death and the Conjuror by Tom Mead; The Only Suspect by Louise CandlishOther Women by […]
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Blog: Kevin Jared Hosein: ‘Bukowski taught me that writers are prone to terrible decisions’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 9 months ago
The Caribbean novelist on the floating library that inspired him to read, life-changing poetry, and the video game that made him want to writeMy earliest reading […]
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Blog: Liner Notes for Six Knives from Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 1 year, 9 months ago
The liner notes for my story Six Knives**** Six knives, six vignettes. Some of them link directly to other stories in the sequence, some are just fun. Or not, […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Effluvium from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
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Blog: 38. The Swifts from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels. Beth Lincoln. 2023. 352 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: It was a bright, well-dressed morning in early May and the […]
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Blog: 37. Maizy Chen's Last Chance from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
Maizy Chen’s Last Chance. Lisa Yee. 2022. 276 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: The pies were fake, but my grandparents didn’t know that. Not at first, […]
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Blog: 36. The Last Mapmaker from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 9 months ago
The Last Mapmaker. Christiana Soontornvat. 2022. 368 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: I must have looked like all the other Assistants standing in line for […]