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Word Count 102: The Salt Path controversy, Unbound was doomed from start
Plus a weird alphabet that hampered children, and Grabbity with her brother from back in 2013
Jul 8
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Suw Charman-Anderson
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Word Count 102: The Salt Path controversy, Unbound was doomed from start
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June 2025
Word Count 101: Rare book shrine goes on display, TikTok's 8th Note Press closes
Plus new (to me) podcasts, AI Dreams and Sci-Fi Nightmares catch-up, GoodReads still shit, how do you create characters?, and a stuffed Scottish…
Jun 24
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Word Count 101: Rare book shrine goes on display, TikTok's 8th Note Press closes
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Word Count 100: Severance script, poison book detector, Unbound update
Plus Boston bookshop changes lives, Copurrnicus update and a visit to Galton & Simpson's archives.
Jun 10
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Word Count 100: Severance script, poison book detector, Unbound update
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May 2025
Word Count 99: Saving a comedy archive, Sinners milestone, Cheers cold open
Plus should you italicise foreign words?, books sales explained, AI news, Unbound's debts, and Copurrnicus's very trying week.
May 28
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Word Count 99: Saving a comedy archive, Sinners milestone, Cheers cold open
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Word Count 98: Sinners, Knights of God, Clarke Award, and lessons from Humphrey Ker
Plus yet another celeb novel, a new mag for working class writers and readers, some quick links, and Grabbity's birthday.
May 13
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Word Count 98: Sinners, Knights of God, Clarke Award, and lessons from Humphrey Ker
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April 2025
Word Count 97: AI Dreams and Sci-Fi Nightmares, 9k books move house, SNL in the UK
Plus Fieldwork and Tag submitted to comps, request for podcast recommendations, and Copurrnicus having a nap.
Apr 29
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Word Count 96: New prize for funny women in print, Jane Austen 250 celebrations, Sleeper Beach
Plus the most popular TV shows in the UK, Gatsby's secret, awful AI romance start-up, are levies the answer to TV's crisis?, Bella making biscuits and…
Apr 15
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Word Count 96: New prize for funny women in print, Jane Austen 250 celebrations, Sleeper Beach
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Word Count 95: Women's Prize for Non-Fiction shortlist, Coyote Vs. Acme saved, Unbound leave authors in lurch
Plus BBC Studios drops podcast ad plan, TV industry screwed, earn your twists, new R4 90 min play slot, why you should write despite all the bad news…
Apr 1
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Word Count 95: Women's Prize for Non-Fiction shortlist, Coyote Vs. Acme saved, Unbound leave authors in lurch
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March 2025
Word Count 94: Ted Lasso S4 confirmation, The House audio sitcom to take submissions
Plus Meta tries to silence Facebook whistleblower, Broken Veil, Alex Andreou's Podyssey and more!
Mar 18
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Word Count 94: Ted Lasso S4 confirmation, The House audio sitcom to take submissions
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Word Count 93: Women's Prize longlist, A hilarious 5 mins with author Fredrik Backman
Plus Highland Pro writing software released, radio drama declines, new TV drama strand announced, plus children's literature news prompts interesting…
Mar 4
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Word Count 93: Women's Prize longlist, A hilarious 5 mins with author Fredrik Backman
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February 2025
Word Count 92: Nick Harkaway & Steve Mosby get screen adaptations, unusual script call-out, free screenwriting course
Plus Fieldwork pilot draft complete, new Buffy, new Mitchell & Webb, how to write disabled characters and much more!
Feb 18
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Word Count 92: Nick Harkaway & Steve Mosby get screen adaptations, unusual script call-out, free screenwriting course
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Word Count 91: Comedy writing comp, how hardbacks are made, S&S ditch blurbs
Plus recording an audiobook, The Archers, more sexism on TV, my new comms strategy course and Fieldwork update.
Feb 4
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Word Count 91: Comedy writing comp, how hardbacks are made, S&S ditch blurbs
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