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• Lancashire Dead Good Poets' February Open Mic Night

  

  Love actually - or not - the theme is not compulsory. There are 20 x 5-minute slots on offer at our February open mic night on Zoom.Sign up to read or just to... Read more

  The 17 january 2026 by   Ashleylister
  @ashleylister
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• Timothy and the Dragon Defenders, Part Three

  A Short Story from the Archives of A.Z.K.R., author of Tales of Porcelain Thrones: Middle School Edition[To read Timothy’s adventure from the beginning, click... Read more

  The 16 january 2026 by   Akklemm
  @AnakaliaKlemm
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• Best of 2025!

  

  I know, everyone else published their best of posts ages ago. What can I say? It’s fashionable to be late. 2025 was a great reading year for me. Read more

  The 16 january 2026 by   Pechorin
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• Slow Progress IS Progress

  Call it a hobby, call it a side-career, call it your passion. Call it whatever the heck you want. This right here? This is why I still do it. Read more

  The 15 january 2026 by   Steph's Scribe
  @stephverni
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• Post 4: The Thermodynamic Reality

  Industrial civilization runs on a one-time inheritance. Fossil fuels represent millions of years of accumulated sunlight, compressed and concentrated by... Read more

  The 15 january 2026 by   Garry Rogers
  @Garry_Rogers
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• Humdinger

  

  I cannot imagine any circumstance under which I would use the term Humdinger. The Oxford English says that it means ‘a remarkable or outstanding person or... Read more

  The 14 january 2026 by   Ashleylister
  @ashleylister
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• Let’s Get Them All Reading

  

  If you were encouraged to read as a child and developed a lifelong love of reading, you’re lucky. Reading turned me into a writer and writing always sends me... Read more

  The 14 january 2026 by   Angela Young
  @AngelaYoung4
  

• To All the Living (1945) by Monica Felton

  

  Book review by George Simmers: This is a big thick example of one of my favourite middlebrow genres. It reminded me of South Riding and National Provincial – bi... Read more

  The 13 january 2026 by   Erica
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• Top Ten Tuesday: Books I’m Anticipating in 2026

  

  This week’s Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) is our most anticipated books coming out in the first half of 2026. Read more

  The 13 january 2026 by   Curlygeek04
  @curlygeek04
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• Happyend

  

  Neo Sora’s Happyend, about a friendship between a group of high schoolers and more intimately about two boys who have known each other for years but are now... Read more

  The 13 january 2026 by   Cathy Leaves
  @cathyleaves
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