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soup1

You know when you finish a wonderful book, flick the switch on your Kindle, and go… whoa! Or wow or gosh or some similar ejaculation? And you want to tell everyone about it, right now? That’s what #broth is all about. Book Recommendations On The Heath. We’ve asked a bunch* of heathens – people we … Continue reading

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Oxford Blues

The world of men will fall and all will come to darkness. Here’s hoping. There’s a moment in Lord Of The Rings: Return Of The King when the evil forces of Sauron are about to break through the great gate of Minas Tirith. Gandalf marshals his troops with stirring words, the like of which could … Continue reading

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rotating-skull-ag1

Some interesting bits and pieces in the publishing world this week… First of all, an anonymous publisher says that Amazon is gunning for publishers (does anyone know what a ‘Snooki’ is, by the way?). The Wall Street Journal has an article on the added extras in ebooks (3D images of 300 rotating skulls, anyone?) And, … Continue reading