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Saturday afternoons at 5.00pm (UK) is the time for our weekly Writers' Huddle And as ever, you are invited to submit your WiPs for discussion and feedback from Pete and the collective. But not only WiPs. Query letters, book proposals, synopses...

“I love being at home. My life is very simple. I read a lot of books. I watch a lot of films. I listen to a lot of music. I walk the dog. I cook with my family. Yeah, I'm boring.” Cillian Murphy

You want to know what Picts looked like.... Oh and artists.

Ah.... he is so not boring. Living a simple life doesn't make someone boring....

Oooo, second place :) I don't think I've had the Litbits yet (but could be wrong!)

Wow. Thanks. I've never REALLY won anything in my entire life (except a dish rag once).

Me too! I checked them out and interestingly they have a "banned books" section. Cool. They don't seem to do SFF though... more's the pity.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sourcebooks_(publisher) I was curious about Sourcebooks.

Today’s Book News Tuesday, 18th November 2025 (London date) Stable Distribution adds McSweeney’s and four others Stable Book Group’s joint venture with Hachette Book Group has signed McSweeney’s, Pigna, Gloo Books, Marble Press and Amber Books...

They promised me I'd look like everyone else on the outside, I just couldn't have anyone look beneath my skin or it would all be over.

Reuters AI? WTF is that?? Ive seen articles that Spotify just starts feeding you AI canned music thru the algorithm and why a lot of people are backing out of Spotify. So yeah a way to legitimise Spotify's formula.

The irony is priceless. :) :(

Oooo, second place :) I don't think I've had the Litbits yet (but could be wrong!)

I stood with legs wide as airport security stared beneath my skin and saw that every bone in my body was metal.

As I held the knife, my brain wanted to cut the implant out from beneath my skin, but signals from the implant told it to kill my wife instead.