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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Revising Blog Themes in the group Help and Support: 1 month, 3 weeks agoRevising Blog Themes
I have started the process of revising the themes on offer to our bloggers. In particular, I want to remove themes that hide their best features […] -
Blog: The Waterstones Podcast – Alan Hollinghurst from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 month, 3 weeks agoRace, class and sexuality over the course of seven decades.
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Blog: My Animals, and Other Animals by Bill Bailey review – dogs and monsters from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoThe comedian’s endearingly zany tribute to the creatures that populate his life, from guinea pigs to peacocksAh, Bill Bailey, mate, you didn’t: you didn’t just […]
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Blog: All My Precious Madness by Mark Bowles review – biting humour from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoThis keenly observed debut brilliantly captures the internal monologue of a misanthrope, in a portrait of intellectual melancholiaHenry, the middle-aged narrator of […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Three retired ladies share a secret. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 month, 3 weeks agoThree retired ladies share a secret.
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Blog: This month’s best paperbacks: Werner Herzog, Karl Ove Knausgaard and more from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoLooking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some brilliant new paperbacks, from unusual novels to insightful histories Continue reading…
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Blog: The Third Realm by Karl Ove Knausgård review – a visionary epic from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoBook three in the Norwegian novelist’s Morning Star series takes in devils, black metal and revelation, and provides a masterclass in what fiction can o […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Savvy from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 3 weeks agoWord of the Day – Savvy (adj) – Savvy (adj)
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Blog: Word of the Day – Savvy from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 3 weeks agoWord of the Day – Savvy (adj) – Savvy (adj)
sav-ee
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Blog: Ross Raisin’s Ghost Kitchen wins 2024 BBC national short story award with dark gig economy tale – read it here from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoRaisin takes £15,000 prize with ‘a brilliantly rendered glimpse into life in the edge-lands’• Read the story belowBritish novelist Ross Raisin has won the 2024 B […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
How do I become a better writer when I hate reading? in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 month, 3 weeks agoHow do I become a better writer when I hate reading?
I like telling stories, but I don’t care so much for reading them. It’s not for me. But the number one advice to become a better author is to read a […] -
Blog: The Waterstones Podcast – Kate Summerscale from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 month, 3 weeks agoWhat the Rillington Place murder trial tells us about 1950s Britain.
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Blog: Sarah Clegg on the Darker Side of Our Festive Traditions from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 month, 3 weeks agoIn her fascinating new book The Dead of Winter, Sarah Clegg leads the reader through the sinister customs, peculiar rites and disturbing lore that lies behind our […]
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Blog: TS Eliot prize for poetry shortlist contains ‘a strong strain of elegy’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoThe authors include Gboyega Odubanjo, whose debut collection was published posthumously, Carl Phillips and Karen McCarthy WoolfRaymond Antrobus, Carl Phillips and Ka […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Druthers from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 3 weeks agoWord of the Day – Druthers (noun)
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Blog: Word of the Day – Druthers from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 3 weeks agoWord of the Day – Druthers (noun)
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Blog: Let’s get imaginary with Collatz Conjecture from
Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 1 month, 3 weeks agoI quite like imaginary numbers so I asked Mastodon if imaginary numbers could be odd or even. Apparently, this is undefined. I’m going to define it. If the real […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Python data and variable types in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 month, 3 weeks agoPython data and variable types
I am a great believer in “blog your homework”. By homework, I mean (in this case) what I am learning about Python for my visual novel. In addition to my […] -
Blog: September Reflections from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 month, 3 weeks agoIn September, I read thirty-four books! I also rediscovered the joy in reading. I took the advice of friends and chose to reread some favorites to help get me […]
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Blog: Where to start with: Truman Capote from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoWant to get stuck in to the work of the Breakfast at Tiffany’s author? Here are some good ways inToday marks 100 years since the birth of Truman Capote, the a […]
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Blog: Kate Mosse on the End of an Era and Writing The Map of Bones from
Waterstones Blog in the group Waterstones’ blog headlines 1 month, 3 weeks agoIn her latest spellbinding work, The Map of Bones, bestselling author of the Joubert Family Chronicles Kate Mosse brings her quartet of historical novels to a […]
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Blog: The big idea: how to use your senses to help beat depression from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoOur research suggests that it’s not sadness per se that leads to poor mental health, but shutting down input from the body. ‘Sense foraging’ offers a way out of th […]
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Bob Bobson wrote a new blog post
What do you want from life? in the group Shall we talk?: 1 month, 3 weeks agoWhat do you want from life?
Our lives are limited. what do you want from yours? -
Burty Burtman wrote a new blog post
Today you learned a disturbing secret. in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 month, 3 weeks agoToday you learned a disturbing secret.
The town you grew up in doesn’t exist. -
Blog: Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst review – one for the ages from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 month, 3 weeks agoKey moments in an actor’s life over seven decades are illuminated with skill and quiet power in this languid and stately novel There’s an Alice Munro story, Tra […]
