Discussion: 01/11/2009 at 08:06PM
So, guuys whats everyones fave fantasy book at the mo???{i think this is what im meant to do. Im new(:}
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Discussion: 05/08/2008 at 05:13PM
In order of page reached
1. The Death of Artemio Cruz/Carlos Feuntes – Three pages from the end. It’s ridiculous I know.
2. The Reprieve/Jean-Paul Sartre – Half way through.
3. The Idiot/F…
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Discussion: 02/09/2008 at 06:30PM
I don’t know about everyone else but sometimes I just need to have a good cry and the only way to let it all out is by reading someting that really goes for the emotional jugular. Here are a few I’…
Discussion: 25/09/2008 at 12:38PM
I think I am nearing the end of this!
Any other suggestions?
Discussion: 25/09/2008 at 01:08PM
Thought this book was excellent. I inherited it from a friend leaving the country and read it without putting it down pretty much.
The narration by Death was quite a brave way to go about it but …
Discussion: 18/10/2008 at 03:39PM
Has anyone read it or want to read it with me?
I’ve been recommended it by a friend but not sure if I trust her!!
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Discussion: 22/10/2008 at 01:28AM
I think I am nearing the end of this!
Any suggestions?
Discussion: 20/11/2008 at 08:32AM
Hermione Lee: Virginia Woolf biography. Having a biog is always a good idea, makes you look erudite. Never mind that it is 800 pages in small type also.
Donna Tartt: The Little Friend. I’ve trie…
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Discussion: 18/05/2009 at 03:06PM
OK…haven’t even managed to get a copy of this yet! Will be on the trail very shortly!
Discussion: 03/11/2009 at 12:28AM
The latest work from Alan Baker.
What do you think of serialising a novel and publishing it in parts? It was common in the days of Dickens when parts of books were a common part of news papers….
Discussion: 14/12/2009 at 01:15PM
I was talking to a new member, Simon Goodwin and he was telling me about his experiences in getting an agent/publisher.
This is an area of great interest and is often seen as the holy grail. Ho…
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Discussion: 27/06/2010 at 09:14PM
“The Great Gatsby” is one of my favourite novels; it is not just an exposé of the decadence of the “Roaring Twenties” but also a profound exploration of love, dreams, illusion and reality, class an…
Discussion: 04/09/2008 at 12:52PM
I read Behind the Scenes at the Museum a while ago and was really impreessed with it but haven’t read anything by Kate Atkinson since – thanks for reminding me about her!
Discussion: 12/09/2008 at 11:34AM
I can see how these Readers might be useful for some, especially if you read a lot, on the move where it is very impractical to carry a few books with them but for the regular bedtime/holiday reade…
Discussion: 12/03/2009 at 10:06AM
Absolutely fascinating – I look forward to checking out Reportage Press’s works.
Discussion: 30/06/2010 at 12:09PM
It’s been interesting to read other authors’ varying approaches to the same question, but perhaps not surprising that we all seem to feel that effective marketing is of the essence. Up to now I ha…
Discussion: 06/07/2010 at 02:39PM
Hi Adam,
I absolutely am beginning to understand the value of planning before you write. I was taught the principles of this in my screenwriting class, but for some reason I wa…
Discussion: 23/07/2010 at 01:20PM
I have just started reading this book, so I thought I would put down a few thoughts as I am reading it – would love to hear what Bryony thinks of my comments and also very interested in other opini…
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Question: 23/03/2011 at 07:29AM
How do I protect my copyright if I publish under a pen name?
Question: 23/05/2011 at 06:35PM
Hi Guys
Cracking site and service here I have to say. :)
Just published my book last Tuesday (17th May) and just wondered how long it takes for my book to get listed on Amazon.co.uk etc? As P…
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