Tag: Book reviews
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Re-open, re-read, re-treasure
Once upon a time, I became a published author. – guest post by S P Moss The year was 2012 and it was all courtesy of Kay Green and her brainchild, Earlyworks Press. Or, more correctly, twin brainchildren as my first novel was published by Circaidy Gregory. [Earlyworks Press was for competition anthologies, club and…
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Mysterious holes in history
“Formerly there were those who said: You believe things that are incomprehensible, inconsistent, impossible because we have commanded you to believe them; go then and do what is unjust because we command it. Such people show admirable reasoning. Truly, whoever can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” – Voltaire There are gaps…
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The 100-word Live Challenge
the 100-word challenge at Printed Matter Bookshop, celebrating the release of ‘Records, Rivers and Rats’ – prizewinning poetry and flash fiction from Earlyworks Press
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Trigger warnings all round!
Results of the Earlyworks Press short story competition, some trigger warnings and a 100-word challenge in Hastings
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Books are your friends, even when they seem to lead you into trouble
Expanding on the ‘ten beloved books’ game on Facebook
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Pleasant distractions
As Shaun Bythell of Wigtown Bookshop demonstrates in the pages of his diary, people who depend on book sales for a living in the 21st century have a definite Black Books air about them.
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Stunningly Unexpected Twits
Fasten your seatbelts – we are moving through a patch of turbulence. I had thought it was just me, getting more involved in politics than is good for a person, but when I looked at the lead stories our readers had placed in the final round of our latest competition, and started mentally writing the…
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origami poems and towering stories from Earlyworks Press
The Earlyworks Press anthology origami poems and towering stories – release date, 12th December
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If you didn’t get your fingers in the sparkle jar right away…
First Greta Thunberg, then Chris Packham – What is this, ‘be mean to ASD people’ month? This is a re-posting of my piece about Chris Packham’s book, along with links to a petition defending him.
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