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Blog: Word of the Day – Retrograde from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
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Blog: from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 7 months ago
What we proposed. What they responded (or in many cases declined even to begin to respond to).
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Blog: from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 7 months ago
Okay, bearing in mind that all this is entirely subjective at the moment (and so far lacking any more useful input from other sources): a few thoughts.This will be […]
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Blog: I read a post which argued that Bugs Bunny is an American trickster god. If not for the copyright headaches, would there have been room for Bugs in American Gods? from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 7 months ago
That’s why you’ll find Bugs mentioned in Anansi Boys.
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Blog: 90. The Choice from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
The Choice. Gillian McAllister. 2020/2017. 368 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: It starts with a selfie. He is a random; we are not even sure of his name. […]
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Blog: 89. Girl Forgotten from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
Girl Forgotten. April Henry. 2023. [March] 264 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Maybe after dark, this older section of the cemetery, with its crumbling […]
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Blog: from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 7 months ago
thatsnicebutimmarried:niksfake:supposedlywizards:holyth3firm-deactivated20200430:i want to shake those two little Victorian girl bitchs hands who faked the […]
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Blog: It looks to me like an Esteban Moroto cover for the short-lived… from Neil Gaiman in the group Fans of Neil Gaiman 1 year, 7 months ago
It looks to me like an Esteban Moroto cover for the short-lived 1970s Dracula magazine. I had them all.
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Blog: The Empress Matilda and the Stolen Crown from Hachette UK in the group We love Sarah Waters' writing 1 year, 7 months ago
When I began to write Empress Matilda’s story I wondered if anybody even knew who this twelfth century princess was. Most have heard of the conflicts between C […]
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Blog: Murtagh Still a Lethal Weapon from Hachette UK in the group We love Sarah Waters' writing 1 year, 7 months ago
Murtagh Still a Lethal Weapon
There were only two matches in the First Division and both were completed inside three days. At Edgbaston, Surrey chose to field […] -
Blog: Picture books for children – reviews from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
Rose Tremain and JJ Bola become the latest novelists to turn their hands to writing for young children with tales about a magical metal bird and a boy overcoming […]
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Blog: Natural Light by Julian Bell review – the forgotten German artist who inspired Rembrandt and Rubens from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
This engrossing history explains why the extraordinary – and tiny – paintings of Adam Elsheimer, who died in poverty in 1610 aged only 32, were revolutionaryAt the […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Reboant from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
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Blog: 88. A Sky Full of Song from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
A Sky Full of Song. Susan Lynn Meyer. 2023. [April] 272 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: At first, they only threw tomatoes. Then it was rocks. Soon you […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post You cannot remember the last year in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 1 year, 7 months ago
You cannot remember the last year You wake up one morning and realize that you have lost all memories of the past year. You try to piece together what happened, but everything feels […]
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Jason Latnar started the topic staying focused on my writing in the forum A QnA for aspiring authors 1 year, 7 months ago
I’m having trouble staying focused on my writing lately. Every time I sit down to work on my novel, I end up scrolling through Twitter instead. Anyone else struggle with procrastination? Any tips for staying motivated?
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Blog: The big idea: what if censoring books only makes them more popular? from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
From Lady Chatterley’s Lover to novels about trans children, attempts to suppress works of literature tend to have the opposite effectThe 17th century rector of S […]
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Blog: 87. Queen Bee from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
Queen Bee. Amalie Howard. 2023. 368 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Wincing at the ache in my ribs–I could have sworn I’d heard one of them creak–I […]
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Blog: Poem of the week: Of Human Knowledge by Sir John Davies from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
A sharp and lucid case for gaining wisdom through adversity rather than booksIf aught can teach us aught, Affliction’s looks,
Making us look into ourselves so nea […]
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Blog: The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece review – Tom Hanks’s ambitious, myth-busting novel from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
The actor’s tale about the creation of a fantasy film captures the humdrum of Hollywood but lacks his on-screen ability to breathe life into charactersThere is p […]
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Blog: The Lost Album of the Beatles review – deeply researched what-ifs from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
Daniel Rachel imagines what the next Beatles album might have been like, with painstaking detail and great storiesFor a baby boomer like me, 12 years old when the […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Kerf from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 7 months ago
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Blog: Tell Me How This Ends by Jo Leevers review – a sympathetic double act from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
The bond between a terminally ill woman and an oddball charity worker makes for a promising, pleasingly complex debutWhen it comes to piecing together a narrative, […]
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Blog: Sparrow by James Hynes review – the last, lonely Roman writes from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 7 months ago
A fourth-century man finds himself alone and adrift in Britain in the last days of empire in a brutal, wonderful novelJames Hynes is not well known in the UK – Spar […]