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				<title>Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post My writers&#039; group challenged itself to write easter themed stories in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175504" rel="nofollow ugc">My writers&#039; group challenged itself to write easter themed stories</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175504" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/nowaja-easter-8626470-scaled.jpg" /></a> I started brainstorming ideas right there and then. Which is partly why there are so many Easter-themed writing prompts on The Muse of Last Resort.</p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown commented on the post, Mermaid&#039;s purse, what is that?, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:50:56 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>True. Traditionally American&#8217;s spell it with a Z but we Brits tend to use an S.</p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post World Boxed: A story of sorts in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:33:27 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175449" rel="nofollow ugc">World Boxed: A story of sorts</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175449" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/Screenshot-from-2025-09-29-09-13-29.png" /></a> The first five chapters of World Boxed is available to read on my website, now.    World boxed charts the narrative in my head as I play World Box.</p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post I asked ChatGPT to craft the most horrible and unfair normal-looking homebrew D&#038;D monsters in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:42:00 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175336" rel="nofollow ugc">I asked ChatGPT to craft the most horrible and unfair normal-looking homebrew D&amp;D monsters</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175336" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/08/dice-2833823_1280.jpg" /></a> It has been a while since I added to my Evil GM&#8217;s Guide. So I asked ChatGPT to craft the most horrible and unfair but normal-looking homebrew D&amp;D monsters.     Hello chat. I&#8217;d like your help making something purely for demonstration purposes. The most&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-16794"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/tpk/dungeons-and-dragons/i-asked-chatgpt-to-craft-the-most-horrible-and-unfair-normal-looking-homebrew-dd-monsters/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post 3 Postcards from the dream lands in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:25:28 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175332" rel="nofollow ugc">3 Postcards from the dream lands</a></strong>I have three more vignettes of imagination for you.     Fear of spiders    Welcome to the dreaming    Fairy rings have changed</p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post New postcard from my dreamscape in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 17:16:51 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175304" rel="nofollow ugc">New postcard from my dreamscape</a></strong>My first dreamscape postcard microfiction is up.</p>
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				<title>Jason Latnar commented on the post, Postcards from my dream realms, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 18:37:54 +0100</pubDate>

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				<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 18:10:54 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175290" rel="nofollow ugc">Postcards from my dream realms</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175290" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/08/IMG_1132-scaled.jpg" /></a> I&#8217;ve been playing with the idea of dream postcards &#8211; fragments of my realm of dreams and imagination shared as glimpses into the rich and often complex inner world that is me. I&#8217;m still working on the name &#8211; I feel it has to be just right to work.    I love the concept of this idea, although I have yet to figure out&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-16750"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/postcards-from-my-dream-realms/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown commented on the post, Spotting Gameboy Pokemon fakes?, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 23:07:42 +0100</pubDate>

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				<title>Danny H commented on the post, I&#039;m standing for election, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 20:12:49 +0100</pubDate>

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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:26:07 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175165" rel="nofollow ugc">I&#039;m standing for election</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175165" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Yellow-Bird.png" /></a> I am officially the Liberal Democrat candidate for Margate in the Kent County Council elections. Posts where I might talk about politics or the election, or anything tangentially related to<a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/im-standing-for-election/" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;I&#8217;m standing for election&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post Stand by for news in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:48:40 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175156" rel="nofollow ugc">Stand by for news</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175156" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/IMG_5101-scaled.jpg" /></a> I shall shortly be announcing some news. This news will be political in nature and may restrict what I can post for a few months. I&#8217;ll still be doing my admin stuff on Author Buzz and elsewhere. I just might not post as much.    Don&#8217;t<a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/stand-by-for-news/" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;Stand by for news&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post There are two of me? in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 17:33:16 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175151" rel="nofollow ugc">There are two of me?</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175151" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/chat-gpt-me-2.jpg" /></a> I was casually asking ChatGPT what it knew about me when it told me I&#8217;d been on trial for money laundering. I don&#8217;t remember that time tine because it turns out there is another Matthew Brown who lives in the area.    The scary part was how ChatGPT pulled together my profiles from LinkedIN, YouTube, Instagram, Thanet Creative,&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-15276"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/media/there-are-two-of-me/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Sam Smith joined the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 22:01:18 +0000</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post All heroes fall in the end in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175123" rel="nofollow ugc">All heroes fall in the end</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175123" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://i0.wp.com/matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/monument-2032694_1280.jpg?fit=392%2C261&#038;ssl=1" /></a> I&#8217;ve spent more than a reasonable amount of time figuring out how to feel and<a href="" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post Fuller Names: Names that do more in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2025 11:23:16 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175114" rel="nofollow ugc">Fuller Names: Names that do more</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175114" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/name-tag-fuller-name.png" /></a> You&#8217;ve heard of full names but let me introduce you to even fuller names.    In Iain M. Banks&#8217;s Culture novels, names act as an address if the person concerned stays where they were brought up [ref]. This got me thinking about the roles of names in the age of The Internet. There is a lot of pressure on parents&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-14477"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/fuller-names-names-that-do-more/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post A character sketch clean up in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175103" rel="nofollow ugc">A character sketch clean up</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175103" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://i0.wp.com/matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/one-eye-dude.png?fit=167%2C294&#038;ssl=1" /></a> I&#8217;ve been sketching ideas of late. Mostly to learn how to get the best out of<a href="" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown commented on the post, WITNESS: Distopia or useful? A story idea., on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 23:52:04 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yeah, that is a bit of a weakness. WITNESS can only trestify to the car or bike. That said, for reasonable doubt it could be helpful (which could make it less apealing to governments).</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:27:58 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175046" rel="nofollow ugc">WITNESS: Distopia or useful? A story idea.</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175046" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/09/vintage-2571619_1280.jpg" /></a> WITNESS is a theoretical system that logs number plates in an encrypted database that can later give you a WITNESS statement if it saw a target car or bike at a given time. I could make it for real but I am mostly exploring the idea for fiction.    I had an idea looking for a story: WITNESS.     WITNESS&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-13978"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/witness-distopia-or-useful-a-story-idea/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post An excerpt from my Visual Novel, The Spell Collector in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175038" rel="nofollow ugc">An excerpt from my Visual Novel, The Spell Collector</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175038" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://i0.wp.com/matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/IMG_20240801_0001-rotated.jpg?fit=392%2C258&#038;ssl=1" /></a> This is a snippet of dialouge from my upcoming Visual Novel (The Spell<a href="" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post A new serial story idea in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:11:18 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175001" rel="nofollow ugc">A new serial story idea</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=175001" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/06/pexels-photo-1340185.jpeg" /></a> This is in reply to: Writers, tell us about your WIP    Yesterday I started writing a story. I called it &#8220;Cube&#8221;. It is about a person who one day discovered they have the ability to summon a large extra-dimensional space.    My plan is to write each episode, take it to one or two writer&#8217;s groups for feedback, and then share&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-13491"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/a-new-serial-story-idea/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown commented on the post, Solving my murder mystery - part one, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2024 06:56:17 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Life does that sort of thing to me too. Thank you for being interested in the first place. It&#8217;s nice to know people have noticed some of the stuff I put out on the old web.</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174898" rel="nofollow ugc">Solving my murder mystery &#8211; part one</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174898" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://i0.wp.com/matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/mm-1.png?fit=454%2C353&#038;ssl=1" /></a> In the update, I hinted that the first step was to resolve the guests and plus-ones. In this post, I am going to walk you through some of the clues and try to figure out who the guests and plus-ones were.     Massive spoilers to follow.    This is the grid that I suggested you might want to use to track clues.&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-12600"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/solving-my-murder-mystery-part-one/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174874" rel="nofollow ugc">Why the Earth moving is not a Time Traveller&#039;s problem (probably)</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174874" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/11/geometry-1044090_1280-1024x674.jpg" /></a> For the 7th of December #TimeTravelAuthors question set by Julie Bihn, will be<a href="" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post The Case for Silly-n-Fun Sci-Fi: A Manifesto in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
				<link>https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/the-case-for-silly-n-fun-sci-fi-a-manifesto/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174862" rel="nofollow ugc">The Case for Silly-n-Fun Sci-Fi: A Manifesto</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174862" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/11/ufo-3400065_1280.jpg" /></a> There is a sense you can get in some quarters that Sci-Fi that isn&#8217;t serious (Hard Sci-Fi) is (in some gatekeeper way) invalid. I&#8217;m calling BS on that right here. Soft Sci-Fi is still Sci-Fi. Fans of the hardest Sci-Fis might not like it but the world does not turn on what you like or dislike.&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-12456"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/the-case-for-silly-n-fun-sci-fi-a-manifesto/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<link>https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/fun-distractions/do-you-need-more-murder-mystery-clues/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:08:50 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174847" rel="nofollow ugc">Do you need more murder mystery clues?</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174847" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/10/new-scotland-yard-4809378_1280.jpg" /></a> The murder mystery logic game had its last update at the end of last week. In theory, this is enough clues to solve the case and identify the killer.    Theory is all well and good but do you need more clues? Speak up now because I am planning the reveal &#8211; including how the clues fit together. If you want&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-12178"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/fun-distractions/do-you-need-more-murder-mystery-clues/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:57:34 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174838" rel="nofollow ugc">Is blog commenting dead?</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174838" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/10/cms-265128_1280.jpg" /></a> I wrote a blog post about blogging. Not here but on my other site.     The last time I questioned if blogging was dead I accidentally won a laptop. That was a long time ago. I am confident there is no laptop prize draw hidden in today’s topic but as Hugh (Hugh’s Views and News), Brenda (Curiosities, Castles and Coffee Sho&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-12089"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/other-blogging/is-blog-commenting-dead/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Blog: Also posting somewhere else from Music for Geeks in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:44:44 +0100</pubDate>

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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post A murder mystery for you to solve in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 22:41:59 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174816" rel="nofollow ugc">A murder mystery for you to solve</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174816" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/10/pexels-photo-16954318.jpeg" /></a> I have logically constructed a murder mystery. As I release clues, it should be possible to determine who did the deed and why. Unfortunately for you, detective, your officers are bad at their job. As a result actionable information will trickle in over time.    The first person to identify the murder, the murder&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-12012"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/media/telling-stories/a-murder-mystery-for-you-to-solve/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Blog: The round-robin of cool stuff #4 from Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:48:46 +0100</pubDate>

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				<title>Blog: Fine-tuning ActivityPub to blog on Mastodon from Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/726815467633803264</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2023 14:07:24 +0100</pubDate>

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				<title>Blog: How I blog on the ActivityPub (Mastodon, etc.) network from Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/726460193337114624</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 16:00:28 +0100</pubDate>

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				<title>Matthew Brown commented on the post, BitTorrent based publishing, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:27:04 +0100</pubDate>

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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:20:13 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174794" rel="nofollow ugc">My social node</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174794" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/08/pexels-photo-4508748.jpeg" /></a> While it is true I do not update here all that often, I do update what I call Matt&#8217;s Social Node which is half blog, half social media (via Mastodon and AtivityPub).     If you subscribe to my node,<a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/full-metal-nerd/my-social-node/" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>Continue reading</span><em>&#8220;My social node&#8221;</em><i></i></a></p>
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				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/723262932415397888</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:01:22 +0100</pubDate>

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				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/721812254279008256</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2023 08:43:28 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have been working on a slightly silly RPG game. A game where the players build the map as they play and everything is based on the cards the players hold.The [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 11:37:34 +0100</pubDate>

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				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/719727458393489408</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 08:26:31 +0100</pubDate>

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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174756" rel="nofollow ugc">On Mastodon, notifications cap out at 40+ hiding the fact that it may take an hour to read them all</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174756" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/06/elephant-g378594b6f_1280.jpg" /></a> I have noticed recently that, on Mastodon, notifications cap out at 40+. This totally hides the fact that it may take an hour to read them all.    As I write this my Mastodon tab is beeping non-stop. This is because a few things I posted today are&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-11045"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/footnotes/on-mastodon-notifications-cap-out-at-40-hiding-the-fact-that-it-may-take-an-hour-to-read-them-all/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<link>https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/the-as-yet-unnamed-novel-progress-report/#comment-151</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 22:15:21 +0100</pubDate>

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				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/718240789351858176</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 22:36:33 +0100</pubDate>

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				<link>https://lordmattuk.tumblr.com/post/717835047490715648</link>
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				<title>Blog: The future of artificial intelligence in the world of blogging according to ChatGPT from Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 16:17:56 +0100</pubDate>

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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 20:13:33 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174719" rel="nofollow ugc">The as-yet-unnamed novel: Progress report</a></strong><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/?p=174719" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/pexels-photo-3631711.jpeg" /></a> I have been working on an as-yet-unnamed novel from the first draft towards readiness to seek an agent. This is not the first draft novel I have worked on but this is the one that most fully represents what I can do. Thus it will be the novel that will be seen by agents.    The reason for posting about it&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-10481"><a href="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/the-as-yet-unnamed-novel-progress-report/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post AI generated Dungeons and Dragons assets in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2022 08:02:33 +0000</pubDate>

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<p>It has been a while since I talked about RPGs so I thought I would fix that with a gallery of Dungeons and Dragons art. This [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/a-map-for-a-dungeons-and-dragons-game-5.png" /></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post A garden but indoors (a project idea) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
				<link>https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/green/a-garden-but-indoors-a-project-idea/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2022 23:06:09 +0000</pubDate>

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<p>I would love to have my own garden. Something that is probably not ever going to happen. This is why I would like to [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/11/pexels-photo-3153522.jpeg" /></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown edited the blog post Full novel 75k #NaNoWriMo attempt in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author)</title>
				<link>https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/news-and-updates/full-novel-75k-nanowrimo-attempt/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:40:54 +0000</pubDate>

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<p>I need to write 2,500 words a day. Today I have passed 3,000 so I am hopeful I can do [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/11/pexels-photo-783737.jpeg" /></p>
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				<title>Matthew Brown commented on the post, Happy Birthday to me..., on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:54:20 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you. I had a great day and received some truly nerdy gifts.</p>
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				<title>Sarah commented on the post, Happy Birthday to me..., on the groupblog Matthew D Brown</title>
				<link>https://matthewdbrown.authorbuzz.co.uk/lordmatt/reflections-and-thoughts/happy-birthday-to-me/#comment-146</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 10:59:27 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many happy returns.</p>
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