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Category Archives: humanrights
The rules of writing… #1
This is a bit of a rant I know. This is also just my opinion, yours might differ… But if you think any writer should only write that which they personally experience due to their gender, sexuality and skin colour, then yours is an opinion I don’t give much of a damn about, because I believe you are fundamentally wrong Continue reading
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Tagged authors, books, reads, sciencefiction, steampunk, writer, writers, writerslife, writing, writingtips
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Mandolins and the 0.2 percent
For complicated reasons, this is a bit of a rant. If you are offended by rants about politics, you may want to read other, more entertaining posts, like the last one I posted with fictional rules for tea duelling earlier … Continue reading
Posted in big questions, blogging, depression, humanrights, humour, pointless things of wonderfulness, politics, rant
Tagged humour, mentalhealth, music, politics, rights
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Levelling down…
I don’t do political posts very often. There are a number of reason for this, one of which this is a writing blog, not a political activism blog. I write escapist fiction, there are other places you can go to … Continue reading
Posted in big questions, humanrights, politics, rant, rights
Tagged foodbanks, humanrights, politics, rants, reads, Trussell trust
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The Thing On The Doorstep : TCL 64
It is true that I have sent six bullets through the head of my best friend, and yet I hope to shew by this statement that I am not his murderer. At first I shall be called a madman—madder than … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, big questions, book reviews, books, cthulhu, fantasy, horror, humanrights, indiewriter, Lovecraft, rant, reads, retro book reviews
Tagged bookblog, bookreview, cthulhu, horror, Lovecraft, lovecraftian, mythos, reads, retroreads
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Managers took my power circle
Its October, the leaves are falling, the witches are abroad, and I’ve opened the blog up to guest writers again. Yes its Indie October. Throughout October some old favorites among my guests will be returning along with some new voices. … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, amreading, amwriting, big questions, humanrights, humour, indie, indie novels, indie writers, indieoctober, indiewriter, pointless things of wonderfulness, rant, reads, writes, writing
Tagged humour, indie, indieoctober, indiereads, indiewriter, reading, writer, writers, writerslife, writing, writingcommunity
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Steampunk issues
Given current events I feel, rightly or wrongly, the need to have a conversation I have meant to have for a while. A conversation about Steampunk, a genre, subculture and in some cases lifestyle choice with which I have a … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, books, Canadian steampunk, fiction, Hannibal Smyth, humanrights, indie, indie novels, indie writers, indiewriter, novels, opinion, politics, rant, reads, rights, steampunk, writes, writing
Tagged humanity, indiewriter, opinion, politics, reads, steampunk, steampunk fantasy, writer, writers, writerslife, writing, writingcommunity
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Nitschewo : Whatever
If your Russia is as rusty as mine you probably won’t know Nitschewo more or less translates as ‘Whatever’, an expression used throughout these memoirs by both the Russians and the author “You are only a plennie” Wilhelm Max Rose … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, books, goodreads, humanrights, indie, indie writers, indiewriter, opinion, reads
Tagged bookblog, bookreview, books, obsession, reading, reads, reviews
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What is Modern Druidry?
It’s the question I started asking when I first came to Druidry about eighteen years ago. I’m still asking it. My blog (www.druidlife.wordpress.com) is mostly me asking, day by day ‘what does this even mean?’ We don’t know much about … Continue reading
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Tagged druidry, humanity, IndieApril, mentalhealth, opinion, pagan, reads, spirituality, the world, thoughts, writer, writerslife, writing
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Arts and Capitalism and Self employment – a rant
Originally posted on Meredith Debonnaire:
I don’t usually do politics on here in a big way, but I don’t know how not to right now. Almost everyone in my immediate family works in the arts. My dad is a musician…
Posted in amreading, humanrights, indie writers, mental-health, politics, publication, rant, reads, writing
Tagged humanity, politics, writerslife, writing
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Quotes for 2020 #52
These daily (or occasionally daily) quotes started out as something just bright and cheerful to do for the year. But that as before 2020 became the strange and mildly terrifying year it has become. The world has become a strange … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020quotes, humanity, quotes, reads, wisdom
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